March 2020
The Sustainability of an Evolving Skyline
The Sustainability of an Evolving Skyline Mark Winslow, Project Executive of Environmental Solutions at Gilbane Building Company As our cities change and evolve it will become increasingly important to hold ourselves accountable to ensure the sustainability of our spaces not only after they have been built, but during the construction process as well. Note: This event is now a video webinar. Studies are showing that the carbon footprint of a high rise building is equal throughout its lifetime to the…
Find out more »The At-Home Workplace
The At-Home Workplace Tim May, Creative Director at XPLANE Working from home requires a different set of skills than working in an office. How can we leverage the tools and tips of experts to maximize our at-home productivity, both for ourselves and our teams? Note: This event is now a video webinar. Individuals at every level of a company's structure face challenges when their worklife is disrupted, making waves through communication, productivity, management, and emotional health. How we adapt to…
Find out more »April 2020
Remote Meeting Success Strategies
Remote Meeting Success Strategies Ryann Hoffman, Principal, Staircase Strategy Webex. Skype. Zoom. Oh my. With COVID-19 and social distancing, we’re having a lot of virtual meetings — some are good and productive, some are bad and could have been replaced by an email; what’s the difference? Learn to design better remote meetings. We’ve all done video conferences, webinars, and Skype calls, now and again. But this is different. COVID-19 has the majority of the world’s population sheltering-in-place and working from…
Find out more »Sketch Series: Draw Objects with Derek Cascio
Sketch Series: Draw Objects with Derek Cascio You’re stuck at home, why not learn to draw from the experts? The human brain is wired to communicate through pictures. Even in our ever-increasingly-digitized world, representing your ideas quickly and visually is just as important as ever. Let’s have some fun and draw together. Rapid visualization, aka Sketching, is a skill that can be learned and practiced. And it’s a skill that never goes out of style. We’re kicking off a multi-month…
Find out more »May 2020
Sketch Series: Draw Architecture with Patrick Cunningham
Sketch Series: Draw Architecture with Patrick Cunningham You’re stuck at home, why not learn to draw from the experts? The human brain is wired to communicate through pictures. Sketching is a visual language we develop in real-time to invent, test, communicate, and convince. Let’s have some fun and draw together. Rapid visualization, aka Sketching, is a skill that can be learned and practiced. And it’s a skill that never goes out of style. We’re kicking off a multi-month series on…
Find out more »Open Source Wellness
Open Source Wellness Elizabeth Markle, Ph.D. & Benjamin Emmert-Aronson, Ph.D., Co-Founders Move. Nourish. Connect. Be. We’re living through a challenging time, our wellness and wellbeing are so important right now (and always!). Open Source Wellness is a new model for improving personal and community health. How many times have you gone to the doctor and they said, you need to eat better or you need to exercise or you need to reduce stress — but then they say goodbye and provide…
Find out more »June 2020
The 5 Growing Pains of Global Innovation
The 5 Growing Pains of Global Innovation Patricia Wang & Lenka Cechova, Sr. Design Researchers, WorkSpace Futures, Steelcase “In a global economy, ideas get even better when we have a team that is not only diverse professionally or ethnically, but also geographically. People who come to the innovation process immersed in the sights and sounds of other cultures bring a deeper layer of insight to the problem at hand.” — Cherie Johnson, Steelcase Director of Design As organizations seek to…
Find out more »Sketch Series: Draw Footwear with Michael DiTullo
Sketch Series: Draw Footwear with Michael DiTullo You’re stuck at home, why not learn to draw from the experts? The human brain is wired to communicate through pictures. Even in our ever-increasingly-digitized world, representing your ideas quickly and visually is just as important as ever. Let’s have some fun and draw together. Rapid visualization, aka Sketching, is a skill that can be learned and practiced. And it’s a skill that never goes out of style. We’re producing a multi-month series…
Find out more »July 2020
Sketch Series: How to Draw Anything, with Spencer Nugent
Sketch Series: How to Draw Anything, with Spencer Nugent You’re stuck at home, why not learn to draw from the experts? The human brain is wired to communicate through pictures. Even in our ever-increasingly-digitized world, representing your ideas quickly and visually is just as important as ever. Let’s have some fun and draw together. In July we have Spencer Nugent, Founder and Owner of Sketch-A-Day.com. He has been providing free, high-quality online design sketching tutorials and on-site sketch workshops since…
Find out more »Visualizing Complex Data: COVID-19 & More
Visualizing Complex Data: COVID-19 & More Paolo Ciuccarelli & Paul Kahn, Northeastern University Through the web, apps, sensors, and more we’re able to generate data sets so large and complex that it’s challenging to analyze them for decision making. As data continues to dominate our lives, the importance of organizing and presenting data in a way that’s actionable is of the utmost importance. Image credit: Arushi Singh, Northeastern UniversityWe’re bombarded by data, especially during a global pandemic. The scale is…
Find out more »December 2020
Live Podcast Recording: Bring Your Full-Self to Design
Live Podcast Recording: Bring Your Full-Self to Design Jha D Williams, MASS & Julian Phillips, Goody Clancy Join Design Museum and BosNOMA for a live discussion on Design is Everywhere and be part of the podcast with your questions.Too often the architecture/design industry focuses on one pathway, one way to… be a designer. The reality is, each individual could bring their unique perspective and lived experience to the work of design. And in doing so the work would not only…
Find out more »Workplace Innovation Summit 2020
Workplace Innovation Summit • 2020 Connect. Reflect. Reform. Join us for five days of thought leadership around the future of how and where we work, including virtual keynote presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities, as we all seek to shape what happens next. Let’s disrupt the workplace paradigm. The pandemic has accelerated the disruption — it’s not something to plan for, it’s here. It’s up to all of us to take advantage of this moment to create…
Find out more »January 2021
Annual Meeting • 2021
Annual Meeting • 2021 Curious about the inner workings of Design Museum Everywhere and what’s in store for 2021?Design Museum Everywhere’s 2020 Annual Meeting at Red Thread in Boston, MA. Left to right: Meghan Allen, Sam Aquillano, Felice and David Silverman.Join us on January 26, 2021, for our virtual Annual Meeting! Every year, we make one of our four Board of Directors meetings open to the community. We’ll look back on our impact in 2020 and look ahead at what’s…
Find out more »February 2021
Launching a Movement: Graphic Design for Social Change
Launching a Movement: Graphic Design for Social Change Yvette Perullo, Re-nourish & Jessie McGuire, ThoughtMatter Join Design Museum Everywhere for a live discussion on Design is Everywhere and be part of the podcast with your questions.Covidity, Courtesy of ThoughtMatter. When we look at the social justice work of recent history, whether that be the Movement for Black Lives, the Women’s March, or the evolving climate change fight, they all share key commonalities that enable activists and organizations to mobilize with…
Find out more »Design’s Role in Equity: Diversity in Action Preview Workshop
Design's Role in Equity: Diversity in Action Preview Workshop What does it mean to infuse equity into the design process? Join this one-hour virtual workshop to explore the vital role of equity in design through interactive activities that draw from participants’ work and lived experiences. Photo by Chris MontgomeryPart of the Diversity in Action curriculum, this free workshop will help participants gain an understanding of design’s role in equity, by examining their own personal design process.…
Find out more »March 2021
Wayfinding the Future: Logos to Landmarks
Wayfinding the Future: Logos to Landmarks Kayte Muse, Boston Chapter of SEGD & Cliff Selbert, Selbert Perkins Design Join us for a live Design is Everywhere show and be part of the podcast with your questions.LAX Gateway, Courtesy of Selbert Perkins Design.Did you find what you’re looking for? This common customer service question is at the heart of experiential graphic design. The Society for Experiential Graphic Design (SEGD) broadly defines the field as incorporating all of the elements - including wayfinding…
Find out more »April 2021
Diversity in Action
Diversity in Action We Design is an exhibition and education program emphasizing the need for and importance of more racial and gender diversity in design. This multi-session training is designed to accompany We Design and educate on diversity, equity and inclusion. Illustration by franzidraws.These engaging conversations are led by Diana Navarrete-Rackauckas, Design Museum’s Director of Learning and Interpretation. Over the course of 3 months, you will participate in two half-day training sessions where you will learn…
Find out more »How do we teach empathy?
How do we teach empathy? Dr. Susie Wise, The d.school & Matthew S. Kressy, MIT Join us for a live Design is Everywhere show and be part of the podcast with your questions.Photo by Josh Calabrese on UnsplashThe value of empathy is a central tenet in youth education as well as in the broad field of human-centered design. Children are often told to be kind, and to consider other people’s perspectives. Design thinking takes that childhood lesson a step further.…
Find out more »May 2021
Unlock Your Inner Design-preneur
Unlock Your Inner Design-preneur Sara Hartmann, MassArt & Steve Hoffman, Founders Space Join us for a live Design is Everywhere show and be part of the podcast with your questions.Photo by Diego PH on UnsplashWhat do Airbnb, Kickstarter, YouTube, and Etsy have in common? They were all founded by designers! In this month’s Design is Everywhere podcast live show, host Sam Aquillano (a design entrepreneur himself!) explores what is possible at the intersection of design and entrepreneurship. Guest co-host Sara…
Find out more »June 2021
Neighborhood Design Project Final Presentations
Neighborhood Design Project Final Presentations Join us to celebrate the innovative work of our teen interns!Photo by Ross Findon on UnsplashEver wonder what issues teens are interested in solving? Find out on June 3rd from 5:30-8pm as our Neighborhood Design Project teens present on their semester long design projects. These 8 teams worked together from February to June to learn more about their communities and create change in their neighborhoods. Neighborhood Design Project teaches youth design skills in an accessible,…
Find out more »Building Climate-Positive Cities
Building Climate-Positive Cities Jonelle Simunich, Arup & Dr. Chris Luebkeman, ETH Zurich Join us for a live Design is Everywhere show and be part of the podcast with your questions. Photo by Eddie Zhang on UnsplashCan you imagine a future where cities contribute more to the environment than they extract? That future is not only possible, it's vital. This June 25, join us for our #DesignIsEverywhere podcast live show where we'll explore how we can all work towards a future where…
Find out more »July 2021
Design Firms Focused on Social Good
Join us for a live Design is Everywhere show with Augusta Meill, Executive Director at Agncy, & Michael Brennan, Co-Founder/CEO at Civilla.
Find out more »September 2021
Disruptive Design: Work-Life Balance in a Hybrid Environment
This Design Museum LIVE virtual event features a panel discussion on the new reality of hybrid working, and how to find work-life balance.
Find out more »October 2021
Sip and Sketch
Join us on October 14 for a virtual footwear sketching workshop for the whole family.
Find out more »November 2021
Intersections: Equity, Environment + the City
We are excited to partner with BosNOMA and Women in Design to offer our members free tickets for the Intersections symposium.
Find out more »Sustainability: Back To Basics
Join us on November 12 for a virtual discussion about the ecological footprint of a basic t-shirt.
Find out more »Sketch Series: Explore Design Thinking
Join Montserrat College of Art and Design Museum Everywhere on November 18 for an interactive virtual apparel workshop.
Find out more »December 2021
Design Museum Mentoring
Looking for personalized feedback and career advice? This is the free mentoring event for you!
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Demystifying Data Visualization
Join us for a Design Museum LIVE virtual event on understanding and utilizing data visualization in our everyday lives.
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2022 Annual Meeting
Join us on Tuesday, February 15, 12-1:30 pm ET for our virtual Annual Meeting!
Find out more »July 2022
Lost Arts: Pattern Making and Fit Engineering
Join veteran pattern-maker and couturier Reyburn Brown, in studio for an interactive virtual Design Museum LIVE event.
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