Creative Dialogue: Michael Marriott
6th August '09, 6-8pm
Metropolitan Works
41 Commercial Road, London
For the first in their latest series of networking events Metropolitan Works has invited acclaimed designer Michael Marriott to give a guest lecture followed by informal networking.
Bauhaus: A Conceptual Model
22nd July - 4th October ’09
Martin-Gropius-Bau
Schöneberger Straße 15, Berlin
On the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the foundation of the Bauhaus, the Bauhaus Archive Berlin, the Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau and the Klassik Stiftung Weimar jointly present an exhibition recounting the story of this most important school of modernity.
Design Competition: Green Life
Deadline: 25th August '09
As an attempt to raise awareness of the importance of going Green, Incheon International Design Awards (iida) and Designboom have launched a Green Design & Daily Life competition which challenges designers to come up with an original concept which promotes the harmonious co-existence of humans and nature.
Eames Lounge Chair Debut in 1956 on NBC
Charles & Ray Eames discuss a number of their design masterpieces including their then new Eames Lounge Chair, on the Arlene Francis “Home” show broadcast on the NBC television network in 1956.
Although at times quite patronising to Ray herself, the video offers an exceptional view of the Eames’ philosophies and approaches to design. It’s well worth a look.
Ron Arad: No Discipline
2nd August - 19th October '09
MoMA
11 West 53rd Street, New York
The Museum of Modern Art presents Ron Arad: No Discipline, the first major U.S. retrospective of Arad’s work.
Among the most influential designers of our time, Arad stands out for his daredevil curiosity about form, structure, technology, and materials.
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