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Members' Curator Tour | Six Things: Sagmeister & Walsh at the Jewish MuseumOpen to Design Watch Members and above. Join the Jewish Museum’s Curatorial Assistant, Rebecca Shaykin, for an exhibition tour of Six Things: Sagmeister & Walsh. Design Watch, membership, tour, event, curator |
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Members’ Tour | The National Design LibraryOpen to Design Watch Members and above. Cooper-Hewitt's National Design Library, formerly housed in the Carnegie Mansion, now inhabits a gorgeously renovated space in the Museum's main administrative buildings at 9 East 90th Street! Join Stephen Van Dyk, Smithsonian Institution Library’s Art Department Head, for a very special tour for Design Watch Members. membership, Design Watch, National Design Library, tour, event |
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Members’ Showroom Visit | Culture ObjectOpen to Design Watch Members and above. See mid-20th Century Architectural scale Blenko glass at the Culture Object showroom with curator and glass expert Damon Crain. Located within the contemporary design showroom of Domus Design Collection in midtown Manhattan, Culture Object presents rare vintage blown glass objects displayed in a setting of cutting edge contemporary furniture. Design Watch, Glass, showroom visit, membership, event |
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Members' Tour | International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF)Open exclusively to Design Watch Members and above. Preview the 25th Annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair with Matilda McQuaid, Deputy Curatorial Director. More than 500 exhibitors from all points of the globe will display contemporary furniture, seating, carpet and flooring, lighting, outdoor furniture, materials, wall coverings, accessories, textiles, and kitchen and bath for residential and commercial interiors. RSVP to the Membership Office at 212.849.8349 or chmembership@si.edu. ICFF, Design Watch, membership, event, tour |
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Members' Event | Shaping the Collection: The Members’ Acquisitions FundOpen exclusively to Design Watch Members and above. Design Watch Members are invited to a very special evening with Cooper-Hewitt’s curators to vote on a design object that will be added to the Museum’s collection. Each curator will present a carefully selected object, one of which will be purchased using proceeds from Design Watch Members’ dues. This is your opportunity to help shape the collection at this inaugural event! RSVP to the Membership Office at 212.849.8349 or chmembership@si.edu. Design Watch, membership, collections, event |
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Members' Gallery Visit | Todd Merrill 20th Century and Studio ContemporaryOpen to all Members, priority registration for Design Watch Members and above. Visit Todd Merrill 20th Century and Studio Contemporary with Andrea Lipps, Cooper Hewitt’s Assistant Curator. contemporary design, studio visit, Design Watch, event, membership |
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Members' Gallery Visits | Wendell Castle at Barry Friedman and Friedman BendaMeet Wendell Castle who will unveil a new body of work in two consecutive solo shows at his Chelsea galleries, Barry Friedman and Friedman Benda. Now in his 80th year, Castle is being celebrated for his over half-century of iconic work. A roster of exhibitions at museums and galleries will be accompanied by the publication of a comprehensive catalogue raisonné—a project years in the making, and a rare event in the world of contemporary design. membership, Design Watch, event, gallery visit |
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Cooper-Hewitt: 2009 Teen Design Fair with Tim GunnNew York City teens were invited to learn about careers from over thirty professionals working in the fields of fashion, industrial, multi-media and graphic design as well as architecture. Design colleges from around the country were on hand to provide admission and financial aid information. Tim Gunn, members of the cast of Project Runway, and designers from Google, Nike, Gensler, 2x4, SHoP Architects, and more participated in the Teen Design Fair. The event took place during National Design Week, October 1924, 2009. 2009, Teen Fair, New York City, NYC, Tim Gunn, education, Lecture, Teens, youth, event, long, public program |
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Cooper-Hewitt: Museum Design Lab: Museum Future SymposiumThe Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum hosts the Future of Museum Symposium featuring six groups of interdisciplinary students from the course Museum Lab taught by Tim Ventimiglia at Parsons The New School for Design as well as five museum partners. The symposium starts with an introduction by Ventimiglia followed by the students presenting strategies for six New York area museums, and the symposium concludes with a panel discussion of five partnering museum staff responding to the presentations. Jenny Florence & Maria Antonia Villegas present on Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum. Masters Program, course, Museum Design Lab, Future Symposium, student presentations, Tim Ventimiglia, panel, event, long |
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Cooper-Hewitt: Target Design Kids FestivalOn July 17th, the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, 5th Avenue and 91st Street, presents the FREE Target Design Kids Festival! Kids become designers and make fun projects all day! Visit cooperhewitt.org to learn more. kids, target, Festival, event, long, public program |
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