We’re going to try to have paper and pencil available at the Design Convos from now on, we’ll collect your notes, doodles, grocery lists or whatever and post them here in the blog. Design Convo #16 (we went back and counted, and decided it really was 16, after all), had some great doodling fodder. The [...]
Emily Pilloton hit the road this weekend for her Design Revolution Roadshow. She is coming to Baltimore on March 11 and D:center Baltimore is co-hosting a landmark public lecture on the future of design at the Maryland Institute College of Art…
Thank you (!) to all who were able to make it to Wednesday’s Design Conversation – “Sustainability: Diversity, Interdependence, Self-organization.” The dialogue was spirited and inquisitive, as usual…
Join us for Baltimore Design Conversation #15, which will revolve around all aspects of “sustainability” in the large and small senses. The curator for this conversation is Geoff Stack, of Stack Coordination. Wednesday, February 3rd, 6:30 pm. At the Windup Space, 12 W. North Avenue, Baltimore.
Here’s a list of ideas floating around for future Design Convos:
Invention
Baltimore Development Cooperative/Baltimore Development Corporation
Public Art
Streets
Parking
Water
Are there other topics you’d like to see covered? Other topics you’d like to curate?
The latest round of Cyberattacks on the Baltimore D.Center have been successfully repelled by our web guru, Amber Shriver. And not a moment too soon, fast on the holidays, there are two fascinating posts by Design Center co-conspirators to point you to.
The first is from Baltimore Museum of Art Director Doreen Bolger has written a [...]
‘visual communication in a media propelled & oversaturated society’
Windup Space, 12 W. North Ave., Baltimore. Wednesday, December 2nd, 6:30-8:30 PM, an open discussion on media and culture, free event, cash bar, questions? email hollyanneburke -at- gmail.com
Please join us for Design Conversation #12 : BIKES this Thursday evening.
Open discussion on frame building, bicycle design, bicycle infrastructure, bike collectives, bike lanes, and all things cycling. A/V system available for impromptu presentations. Free; cash bar. See attached.
Thursday October 8 2009
The Windup Space – 10 W North Ave @ Charles Street
6:30 pm – 8:30 [...]
a brief synopsis of:
Design Conversation #11 : SOUND | Baltimore Experimental Music Aesthetics and Instrument Design–A High Zero Festival Panel Discussion
Wednesday 02 september 2009
the convo featured speakers from the High Zero festival and foundation:
Dan Conrad
Neil Feather
Peter Blasser
Stewart Mostofsky
these folks enlightened us in many ways, in no particular order, including, but not limited to, the following:
-playing [...]
Design Conversation #11: sound, Baltimore experimental music aesthetics and instrument design, a High Zero panel discussion, Wednesday, Sept. 2 at the Windup Space, 12 W. North Ave., Blatimore, MD
information: http://www.highzero.org/, or email marian.glebes -at- gmail.com