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- Friday, 2 September 2011
- Posted By: Jennifer Vatza
Brilliant Simplicity
October 14, 6:30pm
Moore College of Art & Design
20th Street & The Parkway
Moore College of Art & Design and Metropolis magazine present a conversation with Editor-In-Chief Susan Szenasy and leading Philadelphia designers on the need for research in design. Szenasy will screen Brilliant Simplicity: 15 Designers Research Collaborate Innovate, a short film tracing new ideas, from inspiration to prototype, telling the stories of designers at work on making our world more energy efficient and healthy. Designers will be challenged to consider new approaches in their own work.
Participants
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Susan Szenasy, Editor-in-Chief, Metropolis magazine
- Saturday, 10 October 2009
- Posted By: Jennifer Vatza
The Interior Design Graduate Program at Moore College of Art & Design will sponsor a day-long symposium on the concepts and practicalities of cohousing in the United States. Charles Durrett, architect and author of the seminal text on cohousing, will deliver the keynote presentation. Several shorter presentations by leaders in the field will follow, each of which will briefly cover specific components and aspects of cohousing communities. The afternoon will consist of two sessions of workshops expanding upon the morning presentations.
Cohousing communities can best be described as neighborhoods created with the future residents to best represent their needs, wants and…