he Research Triangle Regional Partnership (RTRP), “State of the Region” video has just launched! Aly Khalifa, of Gamil Design was a featured expert in the video, and Designbox was location for some of the video footage. If you watch carefully you’ll see cameos of other Gamil Design-ers: Beth Khalifa, Britt Freeman, & Jennafer Pettit!
RTRP: State of the Region 2012 “Cross Pollination” VIDEO
The Research Triangle Regional Partnership (RTRP), “State of the Region” video has just launched! Aly Khalifa, of Gamil Design was a featured expert in the video, and Designbox was location for some of the video footage. If you watch carefully you’ll see cameos of other Designbox members: Fredrick Perman, of The Product Farm; Beth Khalifa, Britt Freeman, & Jennafer Pettit …
[pro•duce] by deneé black
[pro•duce] 1. to bring into existence; create 2. to bear, as young, fruit, etc. 3. to present; exhibit Denee’s work captures each moment with stark, bold saturation. This particular show was entirely created from observations at the State Farmer’s Market. When walking through the buildings, I am captured by the piles of colorful fruits and vegetables: purple eggplants, green apples, …
Greetings from Raleigh
See Raleigh in a whole new light. Professional photographer, Cheryl Gottschall captures the angles of Raleigh’s spaces in new and interesting ways. Cheryl’s work will be accompanied by a collection of fun Instagram-perspectives of our fair City of Oaks by the locals. The Designbox Shop also celebrate’s Raleigh with predominantly local arts and crafts, including the quintessential “Raleigh” T-shirt by …
INDY article about Raleigh Institute of Contemporary Art
Beth Khalifa quoted saying “RICA can do a number of things: increase awareness of local talent and expertise, increase public understanding of contemporary art, showcase Raleigh as an artistic force on a national scale, increase both the pool of artistic talent and the pool of enthusiasts, and continue to nurture the arts as an element of why Raleigh is a great place to live.”
NonCom
NonCom (Non-Comissioned) will explore the similarities and differences between the for-hire and personal works from local creative professionals. What does it look like when designers create art for themselves – with no clients, no creative directors, and no limits? How does that free expression compare to the polished production work they create? Find out on Friday, June 5 at Designbox. …
Celebrating Barefoot Press
After 3 memorable years on Bloodworth Street, Designbox has moved to a more spacious building on Martin Street. The old warehouse was previously occupied by one of Raleigh’s Gems: Barefoot Press. Barefoot has recently moved into their own building on Pershing St (Five Points area), and we thought it a perfect opportunity to celebrate their exceptional work over the years …