In this live talk, filmmaker Gary Hustwit and environmental design writer Katie Treggiden discussed the new media and sustainability Dezeen Awards categories for which they are overseeing judging.
Moderated by Dezeen's founder and editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs, the talk introduced the judges and the new categories they are judging ahead of Dezeen Awards' standard entry deadline on 2 June.
Treggiden and Hustwit spoke to Fairs about how media and sustainability are shaping changes in the design industry, and also discussed their work and their roles as Dezeen Awards judges.
Filmmaker Gary Hustwit is heading up the judging panel for the Dezeen Awards' new media categories
Hustwit is leading the judging of five new Dezeen Awards media categories, which will recognise video, photography visualisations and websites across the industry. He has produced 13 feature-length documentaries, including films about German industrial designer Dieter Rams and the Helvetica typeface.
In addition, Hustwit has had film and photographic work featured in exhibitions at the Museum of Modern Art New York, the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, the Design Museum in London and Storefront for Art and Architecture in New York, among others.
Environmental design writer Katie Treggiden will lead the judging panel for the new Dezeen Awards sustainability categories
Treggiden, an author and consultant who champions circular design principles, will oversee the judging of three categories which reward ...