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Chiang Mai Design Week
เทศกาลงานออกแบบเชียงใหม่
GenreDesign Festival
FrequencyAnnually
Inaugurated2014
Previous event2 - 10 December 2023
Next event7 - 15 December 2024
Attendance130,000 (2021)
Organised byCreative Economy Agency

Chiang Mai Design Week (Thai: เทศกาลงานออกแบบเชียงใหม่) is an annual event held to celebrate and promote design and creativity in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Supported by the Creative Economy Agency, it was Thailand's first design week. In 2017, UNESCO designated Chiang Mai as a Crafts and Folk Art Creative Cities Network.

Overview

The inaugural event was held 6 - 14 December, 2014 by the Thailand Creative & Design Center.

In 2021, the event was hosted under the theme "Co-Foward" during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In 2023, the event was hosted under the theme "Transforming Local: Adapt / Enhance / Local / Grow".

The 2024 event will be hosted under the theme "Scaling Local: Creativity, Technology, Sustainability".

See also

References

  1. Saengmanee, Pattarawadee. "A spotlight on the North". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  2. ^ "Design Week returns to Chiang Mai". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  3. "Chiang Mai dives into design". nationthailand. 2018-10-24. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  4. "Buzzing with creativity". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  5. "Chiang Mai Design Week this year emphasises living well". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  6. "64 cities join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network". 31 October 2017.
  7. Mahavongtrakul, Melalin. "Chiang Mai by design". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  8. "Reviving old traditions". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  9. "SCALING LOCAL: Creativity, Technology and Sustainability". SCALING LOCAL: Creativity, Technology and Sustainability. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
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