Monday 3 January 2011

DESIGN ROUNDUP / JANUARY

Happy New Year! Design Roundup welcomes you back with our regular posts. DESIGN ROUNDUP is your weekly guide to the NYC design community. Be sure to check back every Monday for a fresh list of events. Want to suggest an event? January 9 – January 15, 2011 1/ Digital Decade Gala The One Club will…

Wednesday 15 December 2010

Event Recap: Winter Bash

Santa Claus, dancing, a live band karaoke, James Victore, pizza, snowballs, raffle prizes and a holiday photo booth topped the 2010 AIGA/NY Winter Bash. The festive holiday party was held at the Galapagos Art Space on Tuesday, December 14, 2010. James Victore presented Dirty Dishes, a project of artwork on dinner plates that grew out…

Monday 13 December 2010

DESIGN ROUNDUP / SEE YOU IN 2011

DESIGN ROUNDUP: December 19 – January 3, 2011 Design Roundup will be taking a holiday hiatus! We will resume our regular posts on Monday, January 3, 2011 to bring you the latest and greatest happenings in the NYC design community. Get in touch if you’d like to suggest an event. See you in 2011! Want…

Thursday 9 December 2010

Event Recap: Cynthia Rowley

Cynthia Rowley talked about her multi-disciplinary practice, the creative process and collaborations at the AIGA/NY Cynthia Rowley event held at Tishman Auditorium on Thursday, December 2, 2010. Willy Wong introduced and moderated the discussion. On starting out as a designer: Cynthia Rowley recalled she sewed her first outfit when she was 7 years old. “My…

Monday 6 December 2010

DESIGN ROUNDUP / DECEMBER

DESIGN ROUNDUP: December 12 – December 18, 2010 This is your weekly guide to the NYC design community. Be sure to check back every Monday for a fresh list of events. Want to suggest an event? 1/ Breakfast Club December: The Art (and Science) of Negotiating When is the last time you said “I’m really…

Friday 3 December 2010

Become a High School Mentor for the Own Your Future Mentoring Program

The Own Your Future mentoring program is looking for volunteers to serve as mentors and role models for promising high school students at the Brooklyn Community Arts and Media High School (BCAM) in Brooklyn. BCAM is a highly innovative public high school that uses creativity and digital multimedia to engage students in a significant way….

Monday 29 November 2010

DESIGN ROUNDUP / DECEMBER

DESIGN ROUNDUP is your weekly guide to the NYC design community. Be sure to check back every Monday for a fresh list of events. Want to suggest an event? December 5 – December 11, 2010 1/ Christo and Jeanne-Claude Christo will present two works in progress: Over the River, Project for the Arkansas River, Colorado,…

Monday 22 November 2010

Event Recap: Handmade at Etsy

Participants gathered at the AIGA/NY Handmade at Etsy workshop held at the whimsical Etsy Headquarters in Brooklyn, NY on November 18, 2010. The sold-out event was organized by the AIGA/NY Community Committee to get the AIGA/NY community together to learn a printmaking technique. The workshop began with a full fare of snacks and wine generously…

DESIGN ROUNDUP / DECEMBER

DESIGN ROUNDUP is your weekly guide to the NYC design community. Be sure to check back every Monday for a fresh list of events. Want to suggest an event? November 28 – December 4, 2010 1/ Round Pegs in Square Holes: Developing Type for Screen-based Media As digital technologies evolved over the past 20 years,…

Monday 15 November 2010

DESIGN ROUNDUP / NOVEMBER

DESIGN ROUNDUP is your weekly guide to the NYC design community. Be sure to check back every Monday for a fresh list of events. Want to suggest an event? November 21 – November 27, 2010 1/ Alberto Alessi in Conversation with Bill Moggridge The conversation will focus on the history of Alessi’s development as an…