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2008 National Design Awards - Jury Panel
May 13, 2008
58 Min 45 sec
Members of the 2008 National Design Awards jury discuss the selection process and reveal this year’s winners and finalists. The...
Crossing Boundaries - The Transmission of Rococo
April 29, 2008
1 hr 28 min
During its first wave of influence, the sinuous and sensuous curves of rococo rapidly spread across France, Holland, and Germany,...
Cloak and Dagger - Design Espionage
March 18, 2008
1 hr 27 min
In past centuries sample books served to record patterns and motifs used in decorative arts and were carefully guarded by...
Rococo: The Continuing Curve
March 11, 2008
1 hr 31 min
From its inception, exuberant, organic, and sensuous rococo style has inspired subsequent revivals and new movements. As rococo’s influence...
An Evening with the Campana Brothers
February 15, 2008
1 hr 11 min
Fernando and Humberto Campana take a low-tech, artisanal approach to design, employing sustainable, readily available, and often recycled materials to...
Groundbreaking- The Past as Inspiration
January 17, 2008
1 hr 16 min
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, an eighteenth-century designer of architecture, elaborate Interiors and exquisite furnishings, boldly combined historical elements to create innovative...
IDEO: Eye on Emerging and Disruptive Technologies
December 6, 2007
1 hr 16 min
Jason Alexander, Practice Lead Software Experiences Fred Dust, Head of Smart Spaces Practice Tom Eich, Location Head, IDEO New York Emerging technologies can...
National Design Awards Winner's Panel
October 16, 2007
1 hr 36 min 13 sec
Cara McCarty, Curatorial Director, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum discussed the state of contemporary design with this year’s National Design Award...
Teen Design Fair with Tim Gunn
October 15, 2007
41 min 11 sec
New York City teens were invited to learn about careers from over thirty professionals working in the fields of fashion,...
Multiple Choice/Marketing Design in the Twenty-first Century
November 15, 2007
1 hr 18 min 23 sec
Join modern design firms Maharam, Design Within Reach, and Tricycle as they share their companies’ approaches for marketing design. Held...