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Inspired Design
The memory of designer Tobias Wong lived on at "Brokenoff Brokenoff," an exhibition hosted at Manhattan’s Gallery R’Pure. The show was composed of pieces interpreted by his...
written by: Jordan Kushins09.06.11 -
Weaning New York from Fossil Fuels
Ashok Gupta, Air & Energy Program Director for the Natural Resources Defense Council, will moderate a discussion on practical near-term opportunities and barriers associated with the deployment...
03.01.09 -
From Plaster to Stone
Isamu Noguchi began using small paper models in the 1940s to help visualize his larger sculptures. He continued doing so for the rest of his career, transitioning into plaster maquettes in order to...
03.01.09 -
Design in the Age of Climate Consequences
The discussion will be led by author David W. Orr, ithe Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics in the Environmental Studies Program at Oberlin College. He is best...
03.01.09 -
Fashioning Felt
This exhibition will explore the varied new uses of felt—an ancient material, believed to be one of the earliest techniques for making textiles. Made by matting together wool fibers with...
03.01.09 -
Karim Rashid at the MAD
The designer and guest curator of Mad's current exhibition Totally Rad will speak about innovations in contemporary design, as part of a conversational exchange with MAD chief curator David McFadden.
03.19.09 -
Energy Alternatives: Weaning New York from Fossil Fuels
Ashok Gupta, Air & Energy Program Director for the Natural Resources Defense Council, will moderate a discussion on practical near-term opportunities and barriers associated with the deployment of...
03.20.09 -
Brücke: The Birth of Expressionism in Dresden and Berlin, 1905–1913
In 1905 four architecture students founded a new artistic movement with an emphasis on vivid color and emotional directness. This group, called Brücke ("bridge in German), founded by Frtiz Bieyl,...
03.22.09 -
In Situ: Architecture and Landscape
In Situ: Architecture and Landscape draws from the rich collection of The Museum of Modern Art to examine the diverse attitudes toward landscape over the last hundred years.
03.24.09 -
Pico Iyer: The Light I Found
Iyer will speak about his encounter with the art and Bollingen Fellowship documents of Isamu Noguchi. A conversation follows with curators Sandhini Poddar (Guggenheim Museum) and Bonnie Rychlak ...
03.24.09 -
Sara Isaksson From at Kiosk
Swedish ceramicist Sara Isaksson From, whose work will be on display at Kiosk through April 11, will be on hand to discuss her work.
03.26.09 -
7th Annual BKLYN DESIGNS
This contemporary design tradeshow features Brooklyn's most innovative designers specializing in furniture, lighting, carpeting, flooring, and wall coverings. In 2009, the name of the design game...
03.31.09 -
Bus Rapid Transit: Getting New York's Buses Moving
New York City has the slowest bus system in the country. Getting it to move faster requires re-imagining how buses operate in the city. Explore the options being piloted in New York, as well as...
03.31.09 -
Sample Sale at smallpond
Stop by smallpond for 50-80% off pieces from Established & Sons, Kathleen Hills, Thorsten van Elten, Twentytwentyone, and more.
04.02.09 -
Design for a Living World
Ten leading designers have been commissioned to develop new uses for sustainably grown and harvested materials in order to tell a unique story about the life-cycle of materials and the power of...
04.03.09 -
From Farm to Table: New York City's Local Food Movement
Join Dan Barber, Executive Chef/Co-owner of Blue Hill at Stone Barns and Blue Hill; Michael Hurwitz, Director of Greenmarket; and Ian Marvy, Director and co-founder with Michael Hurwitz of Added...
04.07.09 -
Art and Design Book Fair
Hundreds of new and gently used books on interior design and architecture will be on sale at reduced prices (Students and faculty with valid ID will receive a discount). Highlights include a set of...
04.09.09 -
Finnish Design & Sustainability
Interior architect Esa Vesmanen will delve into Scandinavia’s continued commitment to alternative energy, conservation, urban planning, and ecologically and socially sustainable architectural...
04.13.09 -
The Urban Housing Handbook by Eric Firley
Eric Firley will discuss his recent research for the book The Urban Housing Handbook (Wiley, 2009), co-authored with Caroline Stahl. Exploring the relationship between architecture and the urban...
04.13.09 -
Paper: Pressed, Stained, Slashed, Folded
This exhibition of approximately 70 works from MoMA’s collection that explore and manipulate the materiality of paper. Comprising prints and illustrated books as well as drawings and a papier...
04.14.09
