Events

Exhibition on view: Design for the Other 90%
Mercy Corps, Portland, OR
October 9, 2009–February 28, 2010

Exhibition on view: Design for the Other 90%
National Geographic Society Museum, Washington, D.C.
April 28–September 6, 2010
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Past Events

Exhibition on view: Design for the Other 90%
Global Health Odyssey Museum, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia.
February 17–May 29, 2009
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Exhibition on view: Design for the Other 90%
Ontario College of Art & Design, Toronto, Ontario.
October 4, 2008–January 23, 2009
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Exhibition on view: Design for the Other 90%
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
May 24–September 7, 2008
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Panel Discussion: Solutions for the Other 90%
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Thursday, July 31, 2008
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Family Program: Design Matters
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Saturday, August 2, 2008
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Lecture and Book Launch: Dr. Paul Polak: Out of Poverty: When Traditional Approaches Fail
Ontario College of Art & Design, Toronto, Ontario
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
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Lecture: Cynthia E. Smith, Design for the Other 90%
College of Fine Arts, Sydney, Australia
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
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Exhibition on view: Design for the Other 90%
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York, New York
May 4–September 23, 2007
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Panel Discussion with curator Cynthia E. Smith
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York, New York
May 3, 2007
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Lecture: Modesta Nyirenda-Zabula Project Manager, Godisa Technologies Trust
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York, New York
May 3, 2007
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Lecture: Paul Polak, Founder, International Development Enterprises
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York, New York
May 3, 2007
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Lecture: Ron Rivera Coordinator of Ceramic Water Filter and International Projects, Potters for Peace
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York, New York
May 3, 2007
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Lecture: Martin Fisher, Co-founder/CEO KickStart
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York, New York
May 3, 2007
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Updates from the Field

@designother90: Active Design Guidelines for healthier buildings, streets and urban spaces http://bit.ly/cGYJa0 Link
@designother90: Architecture for Humanity's Haiti rebuilding plan is based on East Biloxi post Katrina - good model to use http://bit.ly/czamiM (via AFH) Link
@designother90: Uniting Designers in Disaster - ICSID aim to link NGO needs in Haiti with international design solutions/resources http://bit.ly/bZyDMO Link
@designother90: Solar power providing basic needs - drinkable water, cooking surfaces and mobile phones to the Haiti http://bit.ly/cIqhMk (via ecogeek) Link
@designother90: Utility Adjusts Wheel, Manila Water Co's small piped water network into informal community , coop business http://bit.ly/6satnP (via ABD) Link
@designother90: 600K from Rockefeller Foundation for next in the Design for Other 90% series - opens fall 2011 http://bit.ly/5K6GiO (via Inhabitat) Link
@designother90: International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam at Netherlands Architecture Institute hosts Open City exhibition which closes this week. Link
@designother90: Design for the Other 90% males GOOD magazine's Decade of Design (design is a verb) http://bit.ly/8kctFM (via GOODmag) Link
@designother90: Design for the Other 90% makes Toronto NOW magazine "top 10 list of shows characterized by ingenuity & political edge" http://bit.ly/8NFyNo Link
@designother90: RT @socialedge: "dble or trple bottom line businesses have unique challenges - social business incubator" BizWeek http://bit.ly/5HpYHo #GSBI Link

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