{"id":24702,"date":"2019-11-11T09:38:05","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T05:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=24702"},"modified":"2019-11-11T09:38:05","modified_gmt":"2019-11-11T05:38:05","slug":"in5-to-host-innovative-activations-at-dubai-design-week-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/in5-to-host-innovative-activations-at-dubai-design-week-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"in5 To Host Innovative Activations At Dubai Design Week 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>in5, a startup incubator founded by TECOM Group, has announced its participation in Dubai Design Week (DXBDW) 2019, the region\u2019s largest creative festival that helps consolidate Dubai\u2019s status as the design capital of the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>At the event, set to take place from 11 to 16 November at Dubai Design District (d3), in5 will hold several activations, talks and workshops in collaboration with the Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation (DIDI), the Dubai Design and Fashion Council (DDFC), and The Assembly.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Di-RES 2019: Miniaturising Interactive Technology<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 In partnership with DIDI, in5 will present the \u2018Miniaturising Interactive Technology\u2019 exhibition by the alumni of the 2019 DIDI-in5 Residency Program \u2013 known as Di-Res 2019 \u2013 that has brought together DIDI students and faculty with in5 startups and members to translate Dubai\u2019s skyline into smaller realities of the human experience through three projects: \u2018Responsive Wearables\u2019, \u2018Touchable Holograms\u2019, and \u2018Sentient Environments\u2019. During the eight-week residency program, the participants formed teams, conceived ideas, learned new digital modelling skills, and received training and mentorship from FabLab, a centre that provides the community with access to the latest digital fabrication tools and technologies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>11 to 16 November<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>11 to 15 November \u2013 10am to 10pm<\/p>\n<p>16 November \u2013 10am to 5pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location: \u00a0 <\/strong>Building 6, Ground Floor, d3<\/p>\n<p><strong>Admission:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Free<\/p>\n<p><strong>RSVP<\/strong>: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/infive.ae\/events-details\/?event_id=2029\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Unlock Design Possibilities with China Silk Road<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hosted by in5, the talk \u2018Unlock Design Possibilities with China Silk Road\u2019 will offer a unique opportunity to learn about best practices in design, production, and manufacturing from some of China\u2019s best-known manufacturers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 13 November<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3pm to 5pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> \u00a0 in5 Design, d3<\/p>\n<p><strong>Admission: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Free<\/p>\n<p><strong>RSVP<\/strong>: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/infive.ae\/events-details\/?event_id=2022&amp;fwd=cd&amp;data=%7B%22email%22%3A%22dana.alsadek%40ddfc.ae%22%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>in5 Movie Night \u2013 Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 in5 will host an outdoor screening of the documentary \u2018Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie\u2019 in collaboration with the American Film Showcase and the U.S. Consulate General in Dubai.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 13 November<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7:30pm to 9pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> \u00a0 in5 Design, d3<\/p>\n<p><strong>Admission: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Free<\/p>\n<p><strong>RSVP<\/strong>: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/infive.ae\/events-details\/?event_id=1999&amp;fwd=cd&amp;data=%7B%22email%22%3A%22dana.alsadek%40ddfc.ae%22%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Mixed Realities <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 in5 will engage pre-college students in exploring the near future of mixed-reality virtual design through a fun, hands-on workshop, hosted by DIDI faculty member Sayjel Patel. Participants will use the Unity 3D video game engine to create their own software applications to be exhibited at DIDI.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 14 November<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4pm \u2013 6pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> \u00a0 Building 4, Classrooms, DIDI, d3<\/p>\n<p><strong>Admission: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Free<strong> \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>RSVP:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/ddfc.ae\/news-events\/?news-id=mixed-realities-workshop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>3D-Print Your Photos As Lithophanes <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>About: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>in5 and The Assembly will invite visitors to 3D-print their photos as lithophanes. A lithophane is a thin embossed or etched surface that reveals a picture when held against a light source. This workshop will demonstrate how to convert photographs into embossed 3D models and bring them to life with a 3D printer. The technique has been used since the 19<sup>th<\/sup> century to create stunning artworks through adding dimension to images.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 16 November<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 11am to 2pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> \u00a0 in5 Design, d3<\/p>\n<p><strong>Admission: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Free<\/p>\n<p><strong>RSVP:<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/infive.ae\/events-details\/?event_id=1998&amp;fwd=cd&amp;data=%7B%22email%22%3A%22dana.alsadek%40ddfc.ae%22%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-24703\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/1-6-722x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"722\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/1-6-722x1024.jpg 722w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/1-6-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/1-6-768x1089.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/1-6-732x1038.jpg 732w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/1-6.jpg 792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 722px) 100vw, 722px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>in5, a startup incubator founded by TECOM Group, has announced its participation in Dubai Design Week (DXBDW) 2019, the region\u2019s largest creative festival that helps consolidate Dubai\u2019s status as the design capital of the Middle East. 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