collective-futures.com
Collective Futures NYC - Oct.4 7PM - G TECTS: 178 Delancey St.
http://collective-futures.com/2013nyc
Colectivo futuro and metamatic presents. Oct 4th. 2013 7PM — G TECTS: 178 Delancey St. A pop-up exhibition exploring connectedness to The City. Bull; ABOUT THE EXHIBITION. Bull; THE ARTISTS. Bull; A NEW YORK CITY MIXTAPE. Bull; THE DJS. Musically, the event will be soundtracked by four diverse music selectors. Ramon Crespo, Fenbred, Dopeshoes, and Nick Van Tiel will all take turns to fill the space with sounds inspired by New York and ranging from experimental electronica to funk and soul. Kike is a crea...
bykarenwong.com
The Pop Up Activist of the Lower East Side : byKarenWong
http://www.bykarenwong.com/2013/11/the-pop-up-activist-of-the-lower-east-side
The Pop Up Activist of the Lower East Side. Written by John Leland for the New York Times. On November 8, 2013. Eric Ho watches the boom on the Lower East Side, the torrent of new restaurants and boutiques opening, and sees something different. He sees Detroit. Specifically, walking the neighborhood last spring, he saw vacant storefronts more than 200 of them in the area east of the Bowery and south of 14th Street. Last week, he began a preliminary answer: a series of seven pop-ups in seven weeks. In con...
ethitecture.wordpress.com
MiLES – Storefront Transformer | Ethitecture
https://ethitecture.wordpress.com/2014/01/28/miles-storefront-transformer
Exploring the ethics of social change in environmental design. MiLES – Storefront Transformer. January 28, 2014. Http:/ www.nytimes.com/2013/11/10/nyregion/the-pop-up-activist-of-the-lower-east-side.html? As a design student, I am constantly asked why I design things the way I do and how it helps whoever I may be designing for. But a better question for designers and design students is, what right do we have to do what we do? Where we do it? And if that’s what our patrons really want? Eric Ho’s methods o...
foossa.com
team — foossa.com
http://www.foossa.com/team
Foossa consists of a core team and an extended network of collaborators who enable us to scale our capacity and impact. We are always looking to connect with new collaborators. Please contact us. For partnership and career opportunities. Meet some of our individual and organizational collaborators. We respect your privacy.
foossa.com
Made in the Lower East Side — foossa.com
http://www.foossa.com/made-in-the-lower-east-side
Made in the Lower East Side. Opening underused storefronts to new possibilities. Photo by Vivienne Gucwa. MiLES the Storefront Transformer, a mascot we designed to illustrate Made in the Lower East Side's system for converting a single store into a multi-use space. We are co-authors of the MiLES #PopUpManifesto. MiLES (Made in the Lower East Side). And received the 2012 One Prize. And David Colby Reed. Are members of the miLES. Team and serve as a creative and strategic advisor to the organization .
makingoodesign.com
Good Makers — MAKINGOODESIGN
http://www.makingoodesign.com/good-makers
2016 marks the 3rd annual Good-Maker Award: an honor bestowed upon innovative organizations using design for social change. This year's honorees represent public health, art, architecture, media, placemaking, and ethical design initiatives across NYC. We will present the awards and toast to the success of these amazing organizations at our MAKINGOODESIGN Party May 11th 2016. Get your tickets here.
christinasorianodesigns.com
christina soriano designs : events
http://www.christinasorianodesigns.com/p/events_27.html
Art table at FABworks. 75 East 4th St. Sunday, March 24, 2013. The Free Marketplace, Brooklyn. Art table for kids! Saturday, February 9, 2013. I'll have a Valentine making table at a great fundraising event sponsored by my friends at Gourmet Guild. Sundays: January 20, 2013 / February 3 and 10 / March 17. Tuesday, January 1, 2013. Sunday, November 11, 2012. Autumn Celebration, Tribeca, NYC in collaboration with Blast Events NYC. Saturday, October 27, 2012: 12pm - 2pm. Gourmet Guild, Williamsburg Brooklyn.
oneprize.org
ONE Prize: Annual Design and Science Award
http://www.oneprize.org/14success.html
This project is by. Earth School parent as well as designer of the World Trade Center Memorial,. Reflecting Absence which saw its millionth visitor within months of its opening. Arad also chaired the jury of the. Prestigious New York City AIDS Memorial Park Design Competition last year. Michael Arad and Kids Farming in the City (2010). Eighty green beds later, our utopian-eyed finalist from 2010 is getting ready to open its rooftop farm this September. Agency Architecture and Super Levee (2010). Art Cent...
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