Cape Town
开普敦
Diverse Creativity under Multiculturalism
多元文化下的缤纷创意
Abstract
Cape Town, situated in the western part of South Africa, is renowned for
its breathtaking natural landscapes and rich cultural diversity. It joined UCCN
as "City of Design" in 2017, Cape Town has successfully garnered international
attention from the design community through its unique blend of nature and
culture. Emphasizing the cultivation of local creative industries, Cape Town
hosts annual design festivals, seminars, workshops, and other events. It not
only solidifies its unique position in the global design landscape, but also
injects new vitality into the local economy and the development of creative
industries. As the first City of Design in developing countries, Cape Town
utilizes transformative design thinking to reshape the city. It integrates designdriven
innovation into urban management, injecting vitality into the city and
community, and improving the lives of local residents.
摘要
开普敦,坐落在南非西部,以其壮丽的自然景观和多元文化而闻名。开普敦于2017年被评为“UCCN设计之都”,通过对自然和文化的独特结合,成功吸引了国际设计社群的关注。开普敦在建设过程中注重培育本士创意产业,通过常年举办设计节,研讨会,工作坊等活动,不仅巩固了其在全球设计领域的独特地位,更为当地经济和创意产业的发展注入了新动力。作为发展中国家的首个设计之都,开普敦运用极具变革性的设计思维重塑城市,将设计驱动式创新触入城市管理,为城市与社区注入活力,改善当地居民的生活。