2007/2008 Exhibitions
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2007/2008
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Fashion Conscious
Sustainable Fashion Design
May 15 – July 13, 2008
An exploration of sustainable fashion and how it relates to the clothes we buy, from the ecological impact of eco-friendly textiles to the re-evaluation of industrial manufacturing.
Related Programming
Symposium Info
http://sustainablefashion.blogspot.com
Behind the Scenes (video)
Fashion Conscious on Goodday Sacramento
Fashion Conscious on INSIGHT with Jeffery Callison
Design by Design
A Juried Student Exhibition
April 7 - 19, 2008
This annual installation, timed to coincide with University Picnic Day, is a lively survey
of student talent and creativity that reflects the multi-disciplinary breadth of the Design
Program's course work.
GreenStop
Visionary designs for a self-sustainable rest stop
January 3 – March 9, 2008
Highlights from an international competition to select a design for a self-sustainable and "off the grid" roadside rest stop along Route 99 in Tulare County, San Joaquin.
Peace Begins Here
Powerful design reactions to simple but profound acts of hope
September 27 - November 25, 2007
In a climate of global war and sharpening socio-economic and political division, Peace Begins Here is an unabashed invitation to hope. The exhibition explores peace in all its dimensions-challenging the cynicism, apathy, ignorance and self-indulgence within us all. By juxtaposing practical ideas with thought-provoking illustration, Peace Begins Here compels viewers to pause, to look more deeply, and to dare each of us to be part of the solution.
ONlLINE EXHIBITON
Sustainable Practice
A Model for Museum Design
September 2007 - July 2008
As part of the past year's 2007-08 season, Year of Eco-exhibitions, the Design Museum presented the on-going exhibition, Sustainable Practice: A Model for Museum Design. Supported by the Campus Sustainability Grant Program, Design Museum Director, Professor Timothy McNeil leads the way in changing museum practices to incorporate new materials and methods to reduce the eco-foot print that presentation environments create. Read about these methods here.
Press Release
www.greendesignwiki.com