All Blog Posts Tagged 'students' (16)

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Back in March, the students @ WIT who put on the exhibit…

We wanted to let the DMB faithful know that we plan on entering the Retail exhibit in the Core77 Design Awards. Wish us luck, we're coming for that trophy!…

Wentworth launched its Fall 2011 issue of WIT, the school alumni mag that's only published three times a year. This semesters issue highlights Retail, the student collaborated exhibit that stood in the Prudential Center this past August. The article went on to say many great things, "In addition to…

This past Wednesday I had the pleasure of participating in a Young Alumni panel at Massachusetts College of Art and Design. I was joined on stage by Artist and Illustrator Pat Falco and Designer…

Things are moving fast around here, and the most exciting news of all: we are fully funded through kickstarter.com! Twenty seven days and a whole lot of promoting - we are fully funded! As of this morning we reached $5,111 with 3 days to go, and 87 backers -- so cheers to everyone for your support. Of course we're still accepting donations through kickstarter which include cool promo items such as waters bottles, eco-friendly tote bags, t-shirts, and tickets to our opening reception at…

Sorry for the delay, it’s been a busy week to say the least. The big news to share is that we’re only 1K away from reaching our Kickstarter goal! We can’t say enough how much we appreciate everyone’s help in trying to make our exhibit a reality. Check out our new update on our…

The content development/3D design teams were hard at work Wednesday night creating our exhibit boards.  We started…

Now that the location is finalized the 3D design team can get to work. With both a digital and physical model of the space we began brainstorming ideas about flow and display design. Also now that each group is well on their way with the tasks at hand, we got together as a team to inform eachother…

Prudential Center, Boston MA. Need I say more? We’re all extremely excited to announce that our exhibit in the making “Retail: Retell, Recycle, Rethink.” will be located in the Prudential Center right outside of the Barnes & Noble. Could there be a better spot to display an exhibit about "what you…

This class meeting was entertaining to say the least. We filmed for our fundraising video and put our skills in front of and behind the camera to the test. It was a great success. Now for a bit of editing and the video will be ready for our kickstarter page. Things are really coming together, although we still have so much to do; we are staying on point with our deadlines. During our filming session we got some great news regarding the location of the exhibit. Which we will let everyone know…

After having a field trip and classes off for Memorial Day it was time to group up and get back into it. During our off time each of us went out and documented some current exhibits around Boston. The goal was to see what they did right, and what they did wrong. We saw a huge range of exhibits from big to…

There where no classes on Memorial Day but we won't leave you hanging, as promised here is a short video on our Creative Capital tour. We hope you enjoy it and definitely come back check out designingamuseum.org for more weekly…

Design Museum Boston STUDIO is a program we started to give students the chance to gain some real world design experience; to produce work that the public will see and provide them with opportunities to develop skill sets that will be vital to their professional careers. That said, the first…

One of the most important parts of a design student’s education is the understanding of how broad the field is and of how many opportunities a designer’s skill set can afford them. Fortunately there are educators like Yael Ort-Dinoor of …

This past Saturday I took a trip to RISD for a student art sale. As a MassArt grad these hold a special place in my heart and I try to make it out to them as often as I can. Despite the cold weather there…

Derek and I recently led a tour of Creative Capital: Designed in Boston at City Hall for a bright group of juniors and seniors from Boston's Madison Park High School. The students were all part of teacher,…