BA in Film and Animation students at NABA created three short films for CAREmotions, a project promoted by Fondazione MSD to explore new visual languages and address prevention and mental health with young audiences in a direct, accessible and peer-to-peer way.
The NABA project for “SETA. Memoria, materia e visioni contemporanee” involved BA Set Design students in designing six silk folding screens using Taroni fabrics, inspired by Palazzo Moroni’s nineteenth-century interiors, where historical memory, material culture and contemporary experimentation meet
Developed in collaboration with Ducati Milano as part of an initiative promoted by Ducati Mercato Italia, this NABA project involved Design Area students in reinterpreting the XDiavel V4 motorcycle, transforming its identity, power and engineering language into an installation.
The NABA project developed in collaboration with OLDER Studio involved BA Fashion Design students in transforming and reinterpreting work uniforms from the brand’s Italo-Danish permanent collection through upcycling and customisation practices.
“Future Makers” is a multidisciplinary project in which NABA students, working with Archivio Mantero, transformed the foulard into a narrative device: through archival research, materials and hybrid languages, they created works that link manufacturing memory with future visions.
On September 22, NABA and Repower presented “Tinto di Blu. Agrivoltaico ed erbe tintorie, in viaggio tra energia, moda e innovazione”, a symposium highlighting a project developed with students that explored the use of agrivoltaics to cultivate dye plants and their potential applications in fashion and textiles.
On display at Milano Cadorna Station are the artworks created by students from NABA’s Visual Arts Area for Ferrovie Nord Milano, telling stories of the allure of travel and human mobility as a tool for discovering the world.
NABA students from the BA in Graphic Design and Art Direction reinvented the graphics and packaging for Venchi’s new collections for Easter, Chinese New Year, and the Mid Autumn Festival.
NABA Design Area students reinterpret Lexus LBX for “Lexus Design Visionaries: LBX – Redefining Automotive Design”, creating seven aluminium works that blend innovation, craftsmanship and Japanese style in a contemporary key.