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November 3–November 9, 2013

1/ Design Is One
Limited showing of documentary, “Design is One,” featuring two of the world’s most influential designers, Lella and Massimo Vignelli. Their work covers such a broad spectrum that one could say they are known by everyone, even by those who don’t know their names. Adhering to self-proclaimed motto, “If you can’t find it, design it,” their achievements in industrial and product design, graphic and publication design, corporate identity, architectural graphics, and exhibition, interior, and furniture design have earned worldwide respect and numerous international awards for over 40 years. Film by Kathy Brew & Roberto Guerra. 79min.
When: Sunday, November 3, 2013, 3:30pm–4pm
Where: Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street, NYC
Price: $10 Symphony Space members, $12 seniors/kids, $14 general public

2/ Video in Publishing: Keep Your Magazine Moving!
The magazine evolution will be televised. Join SPD for a panel discussion with today’s top talent on integration of print and video, creative solutions to small screens and more.
When: Monday, November 4, 2013, 6:30pm–8:30pm
Where: SVA Theatre (Beatrice) 333 W 23rd Street, NYC
Price: $10 SPD members, $20 general public

3/ Eric Heiman
In 2011, Eric Heiman took almost a year off from everything design—his practice, his teaching gig, his writing, even that cursed social media—to read, travel, take photos, get all existential, and deny that this sabbatical was anything like the ones that famous Austrian graphic designer takes. He shares insights, new work, and tips on how to treat bacterial infections of the gut.
When: Monday, November 4, 2013, 6:30pm–8:30pm
Where: Type Directors Club, 347 West 36th Street, Suite 603, NYC
Price: $5 TDC members, $15 students, $20 general public

4/ The Quay Brothers
Best known for their stop-motion animated films The Cabinet of Jan Svankmeyer (1984), Street of Crocodiles (1986), In Absentia (2000) and their feature film Institute Benjamenta (1995), the Quay Brothers have produced a diverse body of work in illustration and the graphic arts, set design for opera, dance, theater, commercials, music videos and sculpture, much of which was exhibited during their exhibition and film retrospective at MoMA in 2011-12.
When: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 3:00pm–6:00pm
Where: SVA Amphitheatre, 209 East 23rd Street, 3rd floor, NYC
Price: Free and open to the public

5/ Ideation Deep Dive
Deep dive night class around the Ideation phase of the design thinking process. The class will have high relevancy for entrepreneurs, everyday problem solvers, and people in the corporate world alike. Having good ideas is applicable to everyone.
When: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 7:00pm–9:15pm
Where: Grind Spaces, 1412 Broadway, NYC
Price: $35 general public

6/ Mix: Designer + Drinks
The first Wednesday of every month, AIGA/NY invites members and their guest to enjoy two happy hours at The Wooly, a historic private bar in the basement of the Woolworth building. A different designer or studio will host each event, on November 6th join SoHo brand consultancy DIA for live music, video projection, two-for-one drink specials, and more.
When: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 7:00pm–9:00pm
Where: The Wooly, 11 Barclay Street, NYC
Price: Free and open to AIGA/NY members and their guests

7/ How Did They Do That? Panel Discussion and Presentation
Lead Blue Sky Studios crew members show and tell about the making of Twentieth Century Fox Animation’s EPIC movie. 
When: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 7:00pm–9:00pm
Where: Fashion Institute of Technology Haft Auditorium FIT Feldman Center 227 W. 27th St. West 27th Street, NYC
Price: Free and open to the public

8/ Henrik Kubel
Henrik Kubel graduated from Denmark’s Design School in 1997, and went on to complete a Postgraduate degree in Communication Art & Design at the Royal College of Art in 2000. Upon graduation Henrik co-founded A2/SW/HK with fellow graduate Scott Williams. A2/SW/HK has a conceptual approach to design across various media, including design for print, screen and interiors.
When: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 6:30pm–8:30pm
Where: Type Directors Club, 347 West 36th Street, Suite 603, NYC
Price: $5 TDC members, $15 students, $20 general public

9/ Patricia Field
Award winning film and television costume designer, and nightlife icon Patricia Field discusses her work. For over four decades Field’s namesake Greenwich Village boutique has been a defining influence on the intersection of nightlife and fashion in New York.
When: Friday, November 8, 2013, 6:30pm–8:00pm
Where: Museum of Arts and Design 2 Columbus Circle, NYC
Price: $7 MAD members, students, $12 general public