January 2014
- Published On: January 2, 2014
Request for submissions, due Friday, Jan. 31, 2014. The Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA) is committed to the idea that design has the power to inspire change, transform lives, and make the world a better place. This enthusiasm is shared around the world by engineers, students, professors, architects, and social entrepreneurs who use design and [...]
- Published On: January 1, 2014
The annual Outlook 2014 Conference will be held May 5-6 at the Grove Park Inn in Asheville, N.C.
- Published On: January 1, 2014
MFA had three regional workshops in October and November 2013: at Canvas Designers in Riviera Beach, Fla., Sea Canvas in Egg Harbor Township, N. J., and at Rainier Industries, Tukwila, Wash. The average turnout was 10 exhibitors and 28 attendees. Those attending were attracted to the workshops because of the proximity to their facility and [...]
- Published On: January 1, 2014
The Tent Rental Division (TRD) had a Boot Camp Tent Training for the Tent Professional at the MATRA Annual Conference in November in Dover, Del.
- Published On: January 1, 2014
IFAI will hold IFAI Day on the Hill April 29-30, 2014, in Washington, D.C.
- Published On: January 1, 2014
IFAI Expo Canada 2014 will be held March 13–14 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Toronto, Ont.
- Published On: January 1, 2014
As a purveyor of high-end travel goods, Duty Free Shoppers (DFS) Group Ltd. of Hong Kong kept its revised branding strategy for a worldwide network of shopping centers under wraps—literally. The DFS shopping center in Honolulu, Hawaii, cloaked its new identity beneath an 8,752-square-foot temporary building façade that built anticipation for the gala brand unveiling [...]
- Published On: January 1, 2014
From antiquity to the present day, tents have provided shelter, comfort and space to dream, pray or imagine. Francesco Clemente, whose drawings, paintings and conceptual works integrate Western and Eastern themes, exhibited three tents at the Blain|Southern gallery in Berlin, Germany, this fall that incorporated all of his artistic skills to wrap viewers in colorful [...]
- Published On: January 1, 2014
The music builds as Jay-Z, Mötley Crüe, Alice in Chains or OneRepublic open a concert with the backlit band playing behind a Kabuki drape—which suddenly drops to reveal the band in sharp detail. “The Kabuki effect is great,” says Zito, production manager for OneRepublic. “The band’s first song is behind the drape, all backlit; it’s [...]
- Published On: January 1, 2014
A street-level condominium courtyard lacked the privacy for dining, swimming and relaxation, and the owner (who used the condo for high-end holiday rental) looked to Shades (Thailand) Co. Ltd., Phuket, Thailand, to transform a fishbowl into an oasis. The maker of shades and free-standing fabric structures designed four products—shade sail, privacy screen, roller blind and [...]
