events and activities

The exhibition space is a zone for indoor events.

• Exhibitions of Design Lab work or work from courses.

• Party events of final projects.

• Pop ups of markets, handmade products, and community activities.

• Feedback from community activities on ongoing projects and research.

• Local food markets or other products made by local companies.

The workshop space operates as an educational part of the Acre Design Lab to invite people to learn skills that support a sustainable way of living or become a part of the research progress and work with the Design Lab team as a community.

• DIY courses

• Presentations

• Workshop space

17 Enzo

Who?

Enzo is a founder of an architecture company in Glasgow. His company focuses on Urban Design.

What?

He wants to grow his team and collaborate with innovative young people that would support his new upcoming project.

Why?

Enzo and his company are working toward more sustainable urbanism in Glasgow.

8 Marie Who?

Marie is a lecturer of architecture at the University. She has many years of professional practice in residential architecture. What?

She is thinking about what institution in Glasgow would be helpful for her students to take a closer look at problem-solving in real-life projects.

Why?

She believes they will benefit from this opportunity. She thinks it is vital for architecture students to also participate in real-life projects.

5 Lucas Who?

Lucas is currently working in the Acre Design lab. He is an innovative designer.

What?

He is currently working on innovating new materials from shells.

Why?

He wants to hold an exhibition event and show people what can be made out of shells. He encourages the locals to participate and collect the needed materials and help him with the exhibition.

22 Kendric

Who?

Kedric works in a medical lab in the Science Park, just 5 min walk from the Acre Design Lab.

What?

He was only visiting the Acre Design Lab to enjoy lunch during his break.

Why?

To get away from the working environment and sit in a garden while enjoying lunch. He was approached by one of the employees, and they had a very interesting conversation about sustainability. Kendric offered help with their upcoming research.