#PradaFrames Materials in Flux - A Symposium curated by Formafantasma Session 2: Contextualizing

During Session 2, JUSTIN McGUIRK, PATRICK O’HARE, and JOSH LEPAWSKY displayed an overview of the current systems and infrastructures that govern global material flows. This later allowed the discussion between ELIZABETH POVINELLI and ELVIRA DYANGANI OSE to highlight larger relational connections between ‘superabundance’, landfills, and repurposing practices. Contributions by: - Justin McGuirk, Writer, Chief Curator, Design Museum and Director of Future Observatory - Patrick O'Hare, Senior Researcher, Department of Social Anthropology, University of St Andrews - Josh Lepawsky, Professor of Geography, Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador - Elizabeth Povinelli, Artist, Filmmaker and Professor of Anthropology, Columbia University - Elvira Dyngani Ose Director of The Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona Discover more: https://tinyurl.com/mrxbnyu2