Keynote
Curating the Future: The Power of Intentional Design
60 minDay 1 — Intentional Design
Exploring intentional design as ethics, responsibility, and future-shaping practice. Design beyond aesthetics, trends, and ego — a keynote that sets the tone for the entire summit.
Key Takeaways
- Intentional design as an ethical framework
- Moving beyond aesthetics and ego in design practice
- How design shapes futures and communities
- The responsibility designers carry in the built environment
Speaker
Francis Kéré
Pritzker Prize-Winning Architect at Kéré Architecture
Pritzker Prize laureate and the first native African to win architecture's highest honour, Francis Kéré builds community-rooted, climate-responsive spaces from Burkina Faso to the world stage.