Design
Pittsburgh Event Schedule
Gallery
Crawl in the Cultural District – October
3
[X]posed Studio Tour x.1
- October 7
Design Pittsburgh Gala
– October 16
(Design Pittsburgh) x Pecha
Kucha Night – October 24
Awards Ceremony
– October 30
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Gallery Crawl in the
Cultural District
A Room with a View: The Design Pittsburgh 2008 Exhibit
121 7th Street, 6th floor
Friday, October 3
5:30-9 p.m., Free admission
Explore
the art, craft, and science of architecture and design. View
design award submissions. Vote for the Columbia Gas “People’s
Choice Award!”
[X]posed
Studio Tour x.1: Downtown in
partnership with AIGA Pittsburgh
Mizrahi Design / Burt Hill / L.R. Kimball / Fitting Group
Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Be
a fly on the wall at some of Downtown Pittsburgh's premier
studios. For this October's studio tour AIA and AIGA are partnering
to celebrate Design Pittsburgh 2008, by touring architectural
and design firms. This is the perfect opportunity to see work
in progress, learn about company histories, and chat up the
pros.
SCHEDULE
REGISTRATION: 3:45pm – 4:15pm, 650 Smithfield St
STUDIO 1: 4:15pm – 5:00pm, Mizrahi Design/Burt Hill
STUDIO 2: 5:15pm – 6:00pm, Burt Hill/Mizrahi Design
STUDIO 3: 6:15pm – 7:00pm, L.R. Kimball/Fitting Group
STUDIO 3: 7:15pm – 8:00pm, Fitting Group/L.R. Kimball
WRAP-UP PARTY: 8:00pm – 10:00pm, TBA
AIA/AIGA Member:
$10
AIA/AIGA Student Member (ID required day of event): $5
Non-Member: $15
Student Non-Member (ID required day of event): $10
There
are only 40 spots available on this tour and reservations
are required. Reserve your spot online at http://pittsburgh.aiga.org/registration/?event_id=22034117.
Registration fees will be collected on the day of the tour
- cash only.
Design
Pittsburgh Gala
The Premier Celebration of Architecture and Design
121 7th Street, 6th floor
Thursday, October 16
6-9 p.m., $75 per person
To RSVP online, click
here!
Enjoy
an evening of friends, colleagues, food, and cocktails.
Lights,
Camera, Action! AIA Pittsburgh presents
the Digital Gallery, a compelling short film that highlights
the influence of architecture and design in the Pittsburgh
region. Through visual images and storytelling, the Digital
Gallery will showcase the powerful impact of our built environment
and the valuable contributions that architects and designers
have made to our quality of life. In celebration of Pittsburgh’s
250th Anniversary, join AIA Pittsburgh for the unveiling of
the Digital Gallery at the Design Pittsburgh Gala.
(Design
Pittsburgh) x Pecha Kucha Night
20 x 20
A dynamic dialogue with local, creative talent
121 7th Street, 6th floor
Friday, October 24
7:20 p.m. social hour, 8:20 p.m. start time, $10 per person
20
images x 20 seconds = 400 seconds of your best work!
Join
the conversation and discover a place where local creative
talent can meet, network and display their work in public
in an informal, relaxed, and dynamic environment.
To
learn more about Pecha
Kucha Night click here. If you are interested in
presenting click
here.
Pecha
Kucha Night is presented in partnership with AIGA
Pittsburgh. It
is devised and shared by Klein Dytham architecture.
Design
Awards Ceremony
A showcase of architects, designers, and award winning designs.
121 7th Street, 6th floor
Thursday, October 30
6-9 p.m., $30 per person
To register online,
click here!
Honor
outstanding achievements in architectural design excellence.
Individuals will
have the opportunity to cast their vote for the Columbia Gas
People’s Choice Award by personally visiting the Design
Pittsburgh exhibit. Also, all Design Award submissions will
be available online for viewing and voting. Stay posted!
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