About
The Innovation Center of Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design is set to host its third Future Materials Conference on 7-8 November 2024, in Budapest, Hungary. This conference will serve as a gathering point for designers, researchers, industry representatives, and students to explore and discuss the latest trends in material research and the materials industry. Through a mix of lectures, discussions, and workshops, the event will delve into the latest technologies and breakthroughs in material innovation.
‘From Advanced Craft towards Conscious Tech’
This year’s conference theme will investigate the connection of craftmanship and advanced technologies within the newest trends – on a micro and macro level. Our invited speakers will join from diverse sectors, including but not limited to fashion, architecture, packaging, automotive industry, and more. The showcased projects will range from early-stage experimental projects to ones that are marketable, on the market, or may even be close to mass production.
Organizers
Katalin Huszár
Thematic Lead
huszar.katalin@mome.hu
Judit dr. Kollár
Event & Project Manager
kollar.judit@mome.hu
Natália Pass
Exhibition Lead
pass.natalia@mome.hu
Adrienn Juhász
Communications
juhasz.adrienn@mome.hu
Gergely Tasnádi
Exhibition Curator / Architect
Track Leads
Anett Papp DLA
Nature Craft: Integrating Life into Future Fabrications
Alexandra Sztojkov
Future Aesthetics: Craft and Material Transformation
Dóra Rea Kövér
Decentralizing Industrial Production: Innovating with Open-Source Materials
Katalin Huszár
Solar Punk vs Greenwashed Cyber Punk: Up-scaling Sustainable Craftmanship
Location
The conference will be held at Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, Budapest.
You can reach us best by bus or tram from Széll Kálmán tér, but we also have bike and car parking available for free in the area.
Address
9-25 Zugligeti út
Budapest
1121
