All Blog Posts Tagged 'Boston' (23)

Having re-launched The Ellis Boston Antiques Show in 2011, the show's producers, Tony Fusco and Robert Four, are pleased to announce the second annual show October 18-21, 2012 at The Cyclorama at the Boston Center for The Arts.   The show will feature 40 exhibitors of the highest quality, drawn from both past Ellis exhibitors as well as many new additions.  The show opens with a Gala Preview on Thursday, October 18 to benefit Ellis Memorial, Boston's first settlement house.  Located in…

It’s been a while since our last update and a LOT has happened! First and most importantly, we’ve made our Kickstarter goal! And in just 15 days at that! So far we’ve raised $5,401 dollars and the number keeps rising with two days to go. We couldn’t have done it without our supporters (that means YOU!)…

This week at Design Museum Boston's summer studio at WIT, the students presented their progress to the professors, as well as a local professional who is the vice-chair for the IDSA's Boston conference. Jordan Nollman stopped by to see the classes progress as well as assist with the process thus…

This week at WIT, the DMB studio class really kicked into high gear. All of the teams have been progressing by leaps and bounds as deadlines approach fast and get left in the dust as we progress to our final goal of giving the IDSA/IDEA an exhibition they'll never forget. This week saw the…

   This week, in the collaboration with the Design Museum Boston team the students at WIT got a chance to visit an ongoing exhibit, "Getting There" as well as making a lot of headway in producing their own. The class has been working hard on specific workflows to help lay the fundamental…

                 The project officially kicked off this week as the students split up into several different teams that focus on different tasks involved in creating an exhibit, such as exhibit content, graphic design, fund raising and site scouting. Everyone around the studio is very excited about the…

According to their website, "EngineerVsDesigner is the dankest product design podcast on the block" and we would have to agree. Listen to Adam (an industrial designer) and Josh (an designer/engineer) interview Derek Cascio and Sam Aquillano, industrial designers/Co-Founders of Design Museum Boston. It's an interesting discussion on…

It was a whirlwind few days for the Design Museum Boston team at this year's AD 20/21 show, which had EVERYTHING for sale from modern to contemporary fine art, photography, jewelry, vintage and contemporary studio furniture, decorative arts,…

Sam and Derek spoke with Kathy Kiely, President of The Ad Club, about what's going on with them and Design Museum Boston. Check out the interview below!

The Big Orange…

Photo courtesy of Ben Gebo Photography…

In a society more interested in what a celebrity has eaten for breakfast than the often unglamorous lives of those in the non-profit sector, recognition for excellence is usually scare. Luckily, that isn't the case here in Boston, where a rich culture of non-profit organizations is thriving. Combine that…

Andrea Leers and Jane Weinzapfel started their architectural firm, Leers Weinzapfel Associates, in 1982, after working together in Cambrdige, MA. The two women share the philosophy of  “positive impact in the public realm,” and it’s obvious that…

Design Museum Boston has kicked off its second STUDIO program, this time partnering with the Boston Architectural College and Professor Mary Hale as part of our continuing effort to provide students with real…

Design Museum Boston's spanking new logo (designed by the always wonderful Continuum) is already up for an award.

Graphis, The International Journal of Visual Communication, has been highlighting the best of the best in design, illustration,…

THE POSTER SHOW

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For one night only, 25 semi-finalists from The…

We have partnered with the Boston Center for Adult Education to bring you a series of lectures around our exhibit…