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ECIAD Presents Bill Moggridge (Thursday Nov 8, 2007)

By Chris • Nov 6th, 2007

Bill Moggridge Lecture at the Emily Carr Institute
Bill Moggridge will present a public lecture at the Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design 1399 Johnston Street, Granville Island, Vancouver, BC on Thursday, November 8, 2007, at 7pm in the Lecture Hall 301 SB . Bill Moggridge, a British industrial designer, is co-founder of the Silicon Valley-based [...]



ICSID APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVE BOARD (Nov5, 2007)

By Chris • Nov 6th, 2007

ICSID APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVE BOARD
Professor Carlos Hinrichsen is inducted as President
Download PDF: Icsid appoints ExecBoard07-09_final.pdf
 
Montreal, November 5, 2007 – The International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) announced the results of the elections held on October 22 during its 25th General Assembly for the appointment of the organisation’s executive board for the 2007-2009 term. [...]



ACID Canada Innovates [Entries Announcement]

By Chris • Aug 28th, 2007

 
CANADA INNOVATES
Connecting Canada: Call for Entries
Dear Colleague,Over the last three years, CANADA INNOVATES hosted a series on the best in Canadian product design as a way to bring design to the attention of designers and clients at trade events such as the IDSA Annual conference, International Contemporary Furniture Fair and HK Expo and [...]



Design Industry BBQ Event Aug22, 2007, Spanish Banks

By Chris • Aug 10th, 2007

You’re invited:
Come join us for a social BBQ and meet with your fellow associates from the GDC (Society of Graphic Designers of Canada), CAPIC (Canadian Association of Photographers and Illustrators in Communication), BCID (British Columbia Industrial Design Association), NMBC (New Media British Columbia) and CDRN (Canadian Design Research Network). Eat stuff, drink stuff or just [...]



ACID Open House Invitation–Toronto, June 11, 2007

By Chris • May 28th, 2007

INTERDESIGN & CONNECTING’07 Open House

On behalf of the Association of Canadian Industrial Designers (ACID), we would like to invite you to an Open House on June 11 (6-8 pm) at the Institute without Boundaries.
We will be presenting information about the World House Interdesign and CONNECTING’07.
The World House Interdesign takes place at George Brown College from [...]



WORLD HOUSE INTERDESIGN–Toronto, June 24 – 30, 2007

By Chris • May 28th, 2007

WORLD HOUSE INTERDESIGN – Sustainable Housing & Water: Local & Global Challenges
From June 24 to June 30, George Brown College’s Institute without Boundaries (IwB) and the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) will be hosting Interdesign 2007, a leading international design conference bringing together designers, students and educators to collaborate on four design [...]



ECIAD GRAD SHOW + INDUSTRY NIGHT ANNOUNCEMENT

By Chris • Apr 30th, 2007

Emily Carr Institute of Art + Design + Media would like to invite you to attend the 2007 Grad Show Industry Preview Night and Exhibition.

 

ECIAD Preview/Industry night is on Friday, May 4th, 7-9PM 

The ECIAD Graduation Exhibit Runs from May 6th to May 21 

More info can be found at: http://www.eciad.ca/   

Emily Carr Institute of Art + Design
1399 Johnston Street, [...]



ECIAD + G.I. Wood Co-Op Light In Tension Exhibit Announcement

By Chris • Apr 30th, 2007

Please join us for a tribute in wood to illuminating possibilities! Our third annual collaborative project with Emily Carr Industrial Design: ‘Light InTensions’ opens next week! Please come share in the success of the project by offering your feedback and opinions on the pieces. Opening reception, Thursday May 3rd at 7pm.
 
The Wood Co-op is located [...]



ICSID April 2007 Newsletter

By Chris • Apr 30th, 2007

Icsid eXpress April 2007
In this issue
Since 2001, April 26 has been the day where organisations around the world celebrate World Intellectual Property Day.  
Established by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) to “raise awareness of the role of intellectual property in our daily lives, and to celebrate the contribution made by innovators and artists to the [...]



NRC Powder Injection Moulding (PIM) Information Session (Vancouver)

By Chris • Mar 16th, 2007

An information session on the multiclient project on the net shaping fabrication technology of metallic parts by Powder Injection Moulding (PIM) will be taking place Friday March 28th, 2007 at the NRC Institute for Fuel Cell Innovation (NRC-IFCI) at 4250 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, BC.
Pre-Registration is mandatory to participate. Please confirm your presence by fax to (450) [...]