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Konstantin Grcic: Decisive Design
November 20–January 24 Chicago, Illinois This exhibition is the first in America to explore the work produced by German designer Konstantin Grcic. Grcic is known for his logical designs, driven by an honesty of materials and an…
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Otto Neurath. Gypsy Urbanism
November 03–January 31 West Hollywood, California At a time when contemporary culture is dominated by mass media and we are all glued to many screens, it is fascinating to contemplate the career of little-known Austrian sociologist, Otto Neurath…
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Design USA: Contemporary Innovation
October 16–April 04, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM New York, New York This exhibition features outstanding contemporary achievements in American architecture, landscape design, interior design, product design, communication design, corporate design, interaction…
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January 07–March 06 Los Angeles, California
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01 / Thursday
B&B Italia October Promotion
October 01–October 31 New York, New York New York, New York B&B Italia is proud to offer select pieces from their home and outdoor collections available for delivery within two weeks in the Continental…
Situated Technologies: Toward the Sentient City
September 17–November 07 New York, New York This exhibition is a critical exploration of the evolving relationship between ubiquitous computing, architecture and the city. It will imagine…
Charley Harper
September 10–October 31 San Francisco, California Charley Harper (1922-2007), over the course of a 60-year career as a prolific graphic designer, painter and illustrator, brought his unique…
02 / Friday
Interior Design (ID) Program at Hästens
October 02–October 03, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM New York, New York Hästens, the Sweden-based luxury bed maker, is pleased to announce the introduction of the company’s exclusive Interior Design (ID)…
Bisazza Mosaic Collection
October 02–October 03, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM New York, New York Visitors are invited to see the Bisazza Mosaic Collection at the New York Flagship Store. Refreshments will be served. Auction Item: Galate: -…
The Shade Store
October 02–October 03, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM New York, New York Open houses both days and serve light refreshments. All visitors will receive a coupon for 25% Off + Free Shipping on all purchases. The Shade…
03 / Saturday
Vitra, Artemide and Ruckstuhl Sample Sale
October 03–October 04, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM New York, New York Vitra has partnered with Artemide and Ruckstuhl to offer up to 75% off select furniture, lighting and rugs on October 3rd and 4th. First person to…
Light Lunch at California Closets
October 03, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM New York, New York California Closets will provide a light lunch and refreshments for our industry partners. California Closets Design Consultants will be available…
Lemonade and Cupcakes
October 03, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM New York, New York ASID members are invited to enjoy refreshing homemade lemonade and delicious cupcakes at the Rug Company’s colorful and unique SoHo store, as…
04 / Sunday
The Welcome House
October 04–October 13 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Presented by First Person Arts in collaboration with InLiquid, The Welcome House is an artist residency by day and an art installation by night…
Silverlake / Los Feliz Mid-Century Architecture Tour
October 04, 11:00 AM–5:00 PM West Hollywood, California The MAK Center will present its Architecture Tour 2009 by featuring seven mid-century residences dating from 1926 through 1964. The list of houses…
AIA/LA 2009 Fall Home Tour
October 04, 11:00 AM–4:00 PM For one day only, the public is welcome to wander through some of the most striking modern Manhattan Beach abodes, observing first-hand the…
05 / Monday
Pike Loop Exhibition
October 05–October 27 New York, New York On September 29, Storefront for Art and Architecture will inaugurate a new exhibition showcasing research conducted over the past 3 years at ETH…
Greywater Installer's Course
October 05–October 09 , Virtual This course is designed for people with either basic plumbing,landscaping, or permaculture skills who want to learn how to design and build simple…
06 / Tuesday
Modern Design at Wright
October 06, 12:00 PM Chicago, Illinois Over 400 noteworthy designs from the 20th century, from a selection of Edward Wormley designs for Dunbar to works by Philippe Starck from the…
07 / Wednesday
The Red Book of C.G. Jung
October 07–January 25 New York, New York This unprecedented exhibition marks the first public presentation of the preeminent psychologist C. G. Jung’s (1875-1961) famous Red Book. In…
City as Gymnasium
October 07–March 10 Manchester, England CUBE celebrates its 11th year by continuing to showcase cutting edge projects that explore the Urban Built Environment. Building on our well…
Picture this!
October 07–March 10 Manchester, England 2009 marks the 175th anniversary of the founding of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). To celebrate this milestone and the…
09 / Friday
Future of Design Conference
October 09–October 10 Ann Arbor, Michigan Thirty designers, critics and thinkers will come together to brainstorm about how design is evolving across various disciplines including…
10 / Saturday
Serata Futurista
October 10, 5:00 PM Los Angeles, California Come celebrate the 100th anniversary of "The Founding Manifesto of Futurism." The Founding Manifesto of “Futurismo” was…
12 / Monday
LEIF 2009
October 12–October 14 Napa, California The Inaugural LEIF 2009 event is an exclusive, intimate event that will convene professionals and thought-leaders from a multitude of backgrounds…
Architecture for Tibet Benefit for the Children of Manjushree Orphanage
October 12, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM New York, New York Architecture for Tibet's current project is an Academic Center for the Manjushree Orphanage in Tawang, Arucnachal Pradesh, in the high Himalaya of…
13 / Tuesday
Eco Home
October 13–February 07 London , England This exhibition hopes to address, without preaching, widespread and increasing concerns about ecology and the state of the planet and how this…
Steampunk Across the Pond
October 13–February 21 Oxford, England With names like Dr. Grimm, Datamancer, and Mad Uncle Cliff working in media ranging from gas masks to brass goggles and hot-air engines, the…
14 / Wednesday
Miami Modern Metropolis:Paradise and Paradox in Midcentury Architecture and Planning- Book Launch
October 14, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM Miami Beach, Florida Book signing and presentation by Allan Shulman, Editor of Miami Modern Metropolis, explores Miami's physical and cultural past to reveal how it has…
Streamline Online: How the Internet Can Improve Your Client Services
October 14, 8:30 AM–10:30 AM San Francisco, California AIA San Francisco, Remodelista.com, Malcolm Davis Architecture and Dwell present a panel discussion on how residential architects are using online…
15 / Thursday
Creating a New Craft Culture
October 15–October 18 Minneapolis, Minnesota This three-day conference, presented by the American Craft Council, will feature keynote presentations, interactive panels and sessions. The lineup…
Bioneers Conference
October 15–October 18 San Rafael, California Founder Kenny Ausubel coined the word bioneers in 1990 to describe an emerging culture of social and scientific innovators who are mimicking…
Alexander Calder: A Balancing Act
October 15–April 11 Seattle, Washington This exhibition will feature a selection of the American sculptor's work from 1927 through to the mid-1970s. Many pieces will be from Jon and Mary…
16 / Friday
Michael Peterson: Evolution | Revolution
October 16–January 03 San Francisco, California Join the San Francisco Museum of Craft+Design for a preview reception for Michael Peterson: Evolution | Revolution, a collection of more than 30…
Actions: What You Can Do With the City
October 16–March 13 Chicago, Illinois Actions: What You Can Do With the City presents 99 actions that instigate positive change in contemporary cities around the world. Featured are…
Design USA: Contemporary Innovation
October 16–April 04, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM New York, New York This exhibition features outstanding contemporary achievements in American architecture, landscape design, interior design, product design…
17 / Saturday
Dutch Design Week
October 17–October 25 5611 Eindhoven, The Netherlands, Netherlands From October 17 through October 25 2009, Eindhoven presents the 8th edition of Dutch Design Week, the largest design event in the Netherlands…
American Clay Basic Application Workshop
October 17, 9:30 AM Berkeley, California This workshop is geared toward those with no previous American Clay plaster experience and for those who need a refresher course on foundation of…
Contemporary Japanese Fashion: The Mary Baskett Collection
October 17–April 11 Washington, District of Columbia This exhibition will include approximately 40 garments from the collection of Mary Baskett, an art dealer and former curator of prints at the…
18 / Sunday
National Design Week
October 18–October 24 Launched in 2006, National Design Week is an education initiative offering free admission for all museum visitors and hosting a series of public…
19 / Monday
ACADIA 2009 reForm()
October 19–October 25 Chicago, Illinois The School of The Art Institute of Chicago, Department of Architecture, Interior Architecture and Designed Objects, is proud to host…
21 / Wednesday
LEED-EB(OM) for Multi-Tenant Buildings & Sustainable Portfolio Management
October 21, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM San Francisco, California This month we welcome Margot Crosman and Brett Phillips from Unico Properties. Margot is the General Manager of 100 Pine, the first LEED-EB…
The Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival
October 21, 5:30 PM San Francisco, California The Wild and Scenic Film Festival is the largest environmental film festival in the United States. The festival showcases environmental and…
22 / Thursday
2009 "Story About a Place" Competition
October 22, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM West Hollywood, California This is a showcase of entrants to a film competition that called for moving image stories (under 6 minutes) that explore the social, environmental…
23 / Friday
Art in Storefronts Community Celebration
October 23, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM San Francisco, California Central Market and the Tenderloin will come alive for the launch of the Art in Storefronts pilot program, which kicks off with eleven original…
24 / Saturday
Kartell Lighting Sale
October 24–November 15 New York, New York All lighting products purchased from October 24 through November 15, 2009 will be discounted by 15% in the following Kartell Flagship…
Andrew Byron, Ed Fella and Sunook Park
October 24–December 19, 12:00 PM–8:00 PM Los Angeles, California This exhibition looks at the typographic work of three Los Angeles–based artist-designer-educators, and investigates the elastic and…
26 / Monday
From the Spoon to the City: Architects Discuss Design
October 26, 7:00 PM Los Angeles, California In conjunction with exhibition From the Spoon to the City: Objects by Architects from LACMA's Collection, architects Elena Manferdini and Greg Lynn…
27 / Tuesday
Marcel Breuer Traveling Exhibition - Atlanta
October 27–January 16 Atlanta, Georgia This Marcel Breuer retrospective, conceived and organized by Vitra Design Museum, presents almost all of Breuer’s major furniture pieces, as…
The Nendo Installation
October 27–January 10 New York, New York The newest projects and prototypes from the renowned Tokyo-based design studio Nendo will be seen for the first time at the Museum of Arts and…
Zaha Hadid Retrospective Exhibition
October 27–March 01 Padua, Italy A major retrospective on the works of Zaha Hadid Architects will take place within the salone of Palazzo della Ragione, Padua, Italy in October…
29 / Thursday
Street of Eames Goes to Work
October 29, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM Portland, Oregon Tonight in Portland, the Street of Eames organizers present a new event: Street of Eames Goes to Work. Held each April, Street of Eames is an…
30 / Friday
100% Design Tokyo 2009
October 30–November 03 Tokyo, Japan Across the Pacific, the 5th annual 100% Design Tokyo kicks off Saturday and runs through Tuesday. The event is an offshoot of 100% Design in…
Lost in Nature – The Architecture of Jarmund / Vigsnaes
October 30–November 29 St. Louis, Missouri Contemporary Norwegian architecture is among the most vibrant in the world today. The exhibition Lost in Nature highlights selected work of the…
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