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Exhibition Design

SAMA DESIGN WORKSHOP - FEBRUARY 2008, CAPE TOWN

Almost 20 delegates attended this TTP workshop organized by SAMA at the Gold of Africa Museum in Cape Town. Highly regarded Creatives presented on various topics including THEATRE DESIGN, RETAIL, ADVERTISING and INTERACTIVE MEDIA. A museum oriented balance was provided by touching on CONSERVATION and the SAMA Research Project. As part of the programme the annual DESIGN INDABA was combined with the workshop enabling more than 10 museum workers attended this fantastic conference which is said to be the best Design Conference in the world.

These are some comments various delegates made after attending the SAMA Design Workshop and INDABA.

" Very interesting refreshing input "

" The conference was fantastic, and so inspiring..."

" I would like to thank SAMA for organizing such a wonderful workshop..."

Duncan Burn : Creative Manager Woolworths and SAMA Design Workshop Presenter talking with one of the delegates

Gregg Coppen : Director IAMINAWE presenting at the SAMA Design Workshop

A group of SAMA sponsored delegates at the Design INDABA, February 2008

The presentations made at the SAMA Design Workshop were recorded and can be easily downloaded by clicking on the adjacent links on this page. These presentations are made available free of charge by SAMA for the benefit and training of the heritage workers. The sale of these recordings is not permitted without the permission of SAMA.

The South African Museums Association would like to acknowledge and express appreciation to the following organizations and Individuals for their efforts in making the SAMA Design Workshop a success:

PRESENTERS:

- Beverley Thomas, SAMA President,

- Johann Maree, Head of the Department of Paper Conservation, University of Cape Town,

- Michael Mitchell, Set and Costume Designer, Artscape,

- Duncan Burn, Creative Manager, Woolworths,

- Dr Jan Havenga and Anneke de Bod, Consultants and teaching staff, University of Stellenbosch,

- Gregg Coppen, Director, Iaminawe,

- Kirk Gainsford, Creative Director , Lowebull

ORGANISATION:

- Robert Luyt, Local History Museums

- Dagmar Hudek, SAMA National Office

FUNDING:

Department of Arts and Culture