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We would love to hear your thoughts and [...]
It’s that time again. The next monthly Design Convo at the Wind Up Space will be Wednesday, May 13. This time the topic is “food.” Hope you’ll stop by…
“FOOD”
An open forum for presentations & discussion on food shopping in Baltimore.
Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: Wind Up Space
Street: 12 W North Ave
City/Town: Baltimore, [...]
This event is intended to serve as a forum to discuss how our creative works are enhanced or hindered by everyday devices of production (TOOLS).
When: Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: The Windup Space (cash bar available
Street: 12 W. North Ave
City/Town: Baltimore, MD
This is a fairly open topic but I think it could [...]
The Baltimore Design Conversations are an open forum for design ideas, questions and answers from Baltimore and beyond.
WASTE presentations curated by Hugh Pocock include:
Keith Lasoya – Waste Nuetral Group
Baltimore Free Store
Fred Scharmen – Masonville Cove
Annika Bloomberg
… and *you*
Bring images and ideas, A/V system (and drinks!) available.
Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Time: 6:30pm [...]
What’s Your Plan?
In addition to the countless plans of the past, a plethora of plans has been created by/for Baltimore recently, including the Charles North Vision Plan, the Pratt Street Concept Development Plan, the Middle Branch Master Plan, the Sustainability Plan, the Bicycle Master Plan, One Park, etc.
What happens to these plans after they’ve been [...]
1) Ask a question. The best and most interesting conversations are usually about the things we don’t know. To start, it’s not necessary to have an idea about something, it may even be better to have no idea about something, and want to know more.
(Topics can come from all over the place. Design thinking is [...]
Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Time: 6:30pm – 8:0pm
Location: The Windup Space
Street: 12 W. North Ave.
City/Town: Baltimore, MD
Vacant Baltimore: An open discussion on design ideas for creative reuse of abandoned buildings and vacant lots in Baltimore (arguably the city’s largest natural resource)
We will project slides of vacant sites in Baltimore and open them up to discussion [...]
“CULTURAL CONTAINERS”
Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: Windup Space
Street: 12 W. North Avenue @ Charles Street
City/Town: Baltimore, MD
An open forum for design ideas about baltimore and beyond
Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Location: The Windup Space
Street: 12 W. North Ave
City/Town: Baltimore, MD
“Make no little plans. They have no magic to stir men’s blood and probably themselves will not be realized. Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will never die, [...]
Date: Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm
Location: The Windup Space
Street: 12 W. North Ave.
City/Town: Baltimore, MD
