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How Cranbrook’s Design Program Redefined How We Make and Talk About Graphic Design

Eye on Design

In 1984, for example, Paul Goldberger, the then-architecture critic of The New York Times wrote that “Cranbrook, more than any other institution, has the right to think of itself as synonymous with contemporary American Design.” For the first few decades, the design department cycled through directors quickly.

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20 Essential Architecture and Design Lectures to Catch During Fall/Winter 2023

Azure Magazine

The best architecture and design lectures of the fall 2023 semester – including talks by Jeanne Gang, Charles Waldheim and Xu Tiantian – bring us back to school and work with more inspiration than ever. For additional architecture and design lectures and other happenings, visit azuremagazine.com/events. 2 Nzinga B.

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11 Can’t-Miss Lectures Getting 2024 Off to a Great Start

Azure Magazine

Here are 11 upcoming 2024 architecture and design talks you need to know about. 2 Talar Sarkissian When: January 18 Where: New York, NY; Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation; Wood Auditorium Columbia’s GSAPP is dedicating its spring programming to the topic of real estate.

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F5: Stephen Slaughter Talks About a Life-Changing Performance, Architecture as Social Art + More

Design Milk

Since beginning his architecture career in Thom Mayne’s studio, Morphosis, Stephen Slaughter’s 20 years of experience has expanded exponentially. From presiding over the design of retail boutiques, residences, and restaurants to managing large-scale private, civic, and institutional projects. Deep Blue Sea by Bill T.

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Enter the Shaw Contract Design Awards 2024 + Show the Industry What You’ve Got!

Design Milk

The time has come to submit your entries to the annual Shaw Contract Design Awards 2024 ! Currently in its 19th year, the program celebrates the positivity of design and the incredible impact it can have within our communities and on the planet.

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Design ni Dukaan Explores Sensory Perception Through Novel Office Design

Design Milk

Design ni Dukaan subverts expectations of the architectural process from the creative brief to the fully realized concepts reflected in their fresh approach to interiors and space planning in an office project located in the city of Gandhidham in Gujarat, India.

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DMTV Milkshake: J. John Priola on the Intersection of Architecture, Portraiture, and Plants

Design Milk

“I photograph inanimate objects, nature, and architectural elements, all to get at people,” he says, from San Francisco. “I’m For more evidence of this, see Priola’s Instagram , which functions as an ongoing series of images of domestic architecture and their plant-based residents.)