Videos

Tim Gunn's Keynote at the Teen Design Fair Tuesday October 16, 2012 Tim Gunn speaks about design and answers real questions from teens. Webcasting live from New York City. The Teen Design Fair is a special opportunity for teens who want to learn about design careers from National Design Award winners and others working at the top fields in fashion, interaction, communications, architecture, and more. Teen Design Fair, Tim Gunn, fashion
2012 National Design Awards Winners' Panel Monday October 15, 2012 2012 National Design Award winners share their inspiration and drive as designers in a panel discussion moderated by Richard Saul Wurman (Lifetime Achievement). Panelists: Janine Benyus (Design Mind) Thom Browne (Fashion Design) Rebeca Méndez (Communication Design) Scott Wilson (Product Design) National Design Award, panel
Bill Moggridge 1943-2012 Sunday September 09, 2012 A tribute to esteemed museum director Bill Moggridge, who passed away on September 8, 2012 following a battle with cancer. Hear about his pioneering work and influence in the field of design from Tim Brown and David Kelley of IDEO, Bernie Roth of Stanford University and Caroline Baumann and Cara McCarty of Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Bill Moggridge, in memoriam
Graphic Design- The Final Hours Saturday September 01, 2012 During the final weekend of the exhibition "Graphic Design—Now In Production" on Governors Island, come talk with some of the field's leading practitioners about life, death, and visual communications. Hear about how new and old media are changing how designers work; commiserate on the loss of some of the world's greatest logotypes; and celebrate the birth of new design methods and talents. Graphic Design: Now in Production, panel, Exhibition, Governors Island
America's Most Wanted Eco Graphics Saturday August 25, 2012 Be a part of history as Ed Morris, the co-author of Green Patriot Posters, leads a team of designers, thinkers, environmentalists and audience participants in creating America's Most-Wanted Eco-Poster in real time! The team will have two hours to come up with the design. In designing the poster Morris will also be leading the team through a discussion of the history of environmental and activist imagery, the current state of the environmental movement and the efficacy of art and design. The working process will be projected on a screen for all to see. posters, green design, graphic design, environmental design
Curator's Tour of Graphic Design—Now in Production Monday August 13, 2012 In this ten-minute gallery tour, curator Ellen Lupton talks about indie publishing, typographic spectacle, non-normative software use, and design as fiction. The exhibition explores some of the most vibrant sectors and genres of graphic design from 2000 to the present. Last day to catch this exhibition is September 3rd, 2012. process, Ellen Lupton, Andrew Blauvelt, curators, Graphic Design Now in Production, Exhibition, sosolimited, graphic design, Walker Art Center, lust, installation, museum, gallery tour, walkthrough, Governors Island, empty words, poster system, makeready, facestate, metahaven, best made products
Indie Publishing: Books, Magazines and Monsters Monday August 13, 2012 Meet editors, designers, and authors of independent books and magazines. Learn about the ups and downs of print and media in the new millennium. graphic design, print, media, graphic design now in production, Ellen Lupton, Governors Island, 2012, Exhibition, Indie Publishing, panel, public program, talk, long
4 Questions 4: Anab Jain Monday August 13, 2012 Anab Jain, founding partner of Superflux, discusses the influence of fantastical beliefs on her work, the structure of her business, and the designer's shifting role in 21st century "architectures of collaboration." anab jain, superflux, India, UK, england, contemporary design, consultancy, Business, 4q4, 4 Questions 4, digital studio, lab, practice, philosophy
Glass Lab at Governors Island Friday July 27, 2012 GlassLab, the Corning Museum's live glass design program, features a team of expert glassmakers, who work alongside graphic designers included in Cooper-Hewitt's current exhibition, Graphic Design−Now in Production to create innovative pieces based on the designers' ideas, concepts, and sketches that reflect themes from the exhibition. The GlassLab program has provided acclaimed designers with the opportunity to experiment with glassmaking technology, and share with the public a firsthand view of the design and production process since 2007. Corning, Museum of Glass, Glass Lab, Governors Island, cooper-hewitt, design, smithsonian, Eric Meek, Steve Gibbs, Peter Buchanan-Smith, Best Made, glass blowing, Glass, graphic design, now in production
DesignPrep: Todd Oldham Workshops.mov Monday July 16, 2012DesignPrep Scholars joined renowned designer Todd Oldham for a 3-part workshop to transform the new Cooper-Hewitt, Design Center into a vibrant place.Todd Oldham, Design Prep, Teens, Youth Programs, Workshop