Eva Maddox And Haworth To Be Honored By Kendall
4.8.08 | Grand Rapids, MI | Eva Maddox, principal at Perkins+Will I Eva Maddox Brand Environments and Haworth Company will be honored at a special event hosted by Kendall College of Art and Design on April 21, 5:30 pm, at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre, 30 North Division, Grand Rapids, MI. Ms. Maddox will receive an honorary doctorate and Haworth will be honored for its many contributions illustrating the importance of design in business and to its commitment to education and to Kendall.
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Eric Engstrom Exhibit Debuts April 19
4.8.08 | San Francisco, CA | Eric Engstrom will exhibit his mixed media collages at the Fremont Centre, 50 Fremont Street, San Francisco, CA, from April 19-June 14, during business hours. His collection includes images from America's Blue Highways based on Mr. Engstrom's photographs of rural buildings, towns, and landscapes.
Architecture: Designs For Living: Cultural Sustainability
4.7.08 | New York, NY | The program series, Architecture: Designs for Living: Cultural Sustainability, part of the Mayor's PlaNYC to explore design directions for new growth in NYC, will look at the designs by four architects for performing arts facilities recently built in NYC. The panel discussion takes place Monday, April 14, 5:30-8:00 pm at the Center for Architecture, 536 La Guardia Place, NYC. The program is part of the Mayor's PlaNYC, which explores design directions for new growth in NYC. Panelists include:
- Robert M Rogers - Ballet Hispanico Center for Lantin Dance & Culture
- Sara Caples - Queens Theatre in the Park
- Mitchell Kurtz - Cherry Lane Theater
- Thomas Leeser - 3-Legged Dog Art and Technology Center
Persol to Present Design Exhibition During Milan Furniture Fair
4.4.08 | Milan, Italy | PERSOL: VISIONI - Design in viaggio is a creative design
project that will be launched at the Milan Furniture Fair, at the Milan
Fairgrounds at Rho, on April 15, 2008. Fixed images, videos, soundscapes
and design materials bring to life the journeys through modern Italy of
international talent, Martino Gamper, Jason Miller, Patrick Norguet and Hector
Serrano whose designs exemplify the Persol spirit. Persol eyewear is a subsidiary of
Luxottica Group. www.persol.com
Material ConneXion To Exhibit At Salone del Mobile
3.4.08 | New York, NY | Material ConneXion will present Sustainable Materials for a Better World at Salone Internazionale del Mobile, the New Milan Fairgrounds, Rho, Italy, from April 16-22, 2008, located between Halls 14 and 18. The exhibition will include materials that are biodegradable, recyclable, efficient, lightweight, durable, nontoxic and renewable. Advances in material processing will be highlighted as well as the latest Cradle to Cradle materials.
