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2008 Events Archive
2012 Groundhog Social
02/02/2012
Philadelphia Mausoleum of Contemporary Art
It's that time again! Join us this year at PhilaMOCA for our annual party—Members, non-members, design lovers, and groundhog fans are all welcome! The Groundhog Social is an opportunity to party with other local creatives while learning more about... Learn more
PENNED
01/28/2012
Temple Center City, Room 206
Take a break from pushing pixels — let’s draw some letters! Join type designer Ken Barber and AIGA Philadelphia to increase your awareness and appreciation of the letter’s place in graphic design. In this small group workshop, you’ll gain a stronger... Learn more
"POP UP" HAPPY HOURS
12/09/2011
Three Potato Four
A series of informal social happy hours, held every month, in the style of old style "keg" parties! We party 'til we kick the keg. These events are held at non-traditional places (stores, studios, galleries, etc..) and FREE beer all night for... Learn more
Stefan Sagmeister
12/08/2011
Institute of Contemporary Art | Tuttleman Auditorium
Get happy with designer Stefan Sagmeister, whose exhibition The Happy Show opens at ICA on April 4, 2012. Sagmeister, admired for his innovative approach to typography as well as his collaborations with musicians such as The Rolling Stones, Lou Reed... Learn more
2011 Open Studio Tours
11/15/2011 - 11/16/2011
Design studios in the Philadelphia area are opening their doors to design students and welcome you to tour their facilities, ask lots of questions, and see what it's like behind the scenes at your favorite studio!Pizza and drinks are on us...so come... Learn more
Pencil 2 Pixel: Designing for CMSs
11/10/2011
Tuttleman Auditorium
Notice: Change of Venue! Philadelphia University | Tuttleman AuditoriumCAMPUS MAP: http://www.philau.edu/unimap/staticmap.htmMap #36Wish your clients could update their own website? Looking for a way to increase your web presence? Frustrated... Learn more
Urbanized
11/03/2011
Drexel University, Mitchell Auditorium, Bossone Research Center
Who is allowed to shape our cities, and how do they do it? And how does the design of our cities affect our lives? By exploring a diverse range of urban design projects in dozens of cities around the world, from massive infrastructure... Learn more
“The Persuaders”
10/21/2011
Connelly Auditorium, 8th Floor, Terra Hall, University of the Arts
“The Persuaders” is a lovely film on that avalanche of noise better known as advertising. Critic Douglas Rushkoff narrates, offering chilling insight into what he terms “the persuasion industry.” Keith Quesenberry, adjunct professor of advertising... Learn more
Campus Philly presents Createadelphia
10/17/2011
The Market & Shops at the Comcast Center (Concourse Level)
Campus Philly presents Createadelphia! The first ever creative industry fair, exclusively for current college students interested in various fields of design, including: Graphic Arts, Fashion, Entertainment, Environmental and Arts & Culture.... Learn more
PRESSED
10/15/2011
Two Paper Dolls
Presented by AIGA Philadelphia in conjunction with DesignPhiladelphiaGet your hands dirty and break free of that design-in-the-digital-age rut! Under the guidance of a pressman, work hands-on with an antique Vandercook flatbed cylinder proofing... Learn more