For the month of August, we have a 3D “Photobooth” scanner in the front gallery space! Come by Designbox for First Friday or anytime through the month Monday–Friday 11a–4p to get scanned! Click here to learn more about the 3D Photobooth. AND on Wednesday August 13, our brownbag lunchtime speaker is Adam Rogers from NC State University. Adam will tell the story of …
May 14 2014: Impermanence in Design Culture, with speakers Jedidiah Gant and Elisa Huber
This month’s Designbox speakers are Jedidiah Gant and Elisa Huber from the College of Design at NC State, speaking on the topic of impermanence as it relates to design, art, culture, and our interaction with objects. They’ll share lessons from Volume 37 of The Student Publication, one of the oldest student-led design journals in the country. Designbox’s own Aly Khalifa is one of the latest volume’s contributors, joining …
April 9 2014: Why Americans Lost Their Faith in Local Food, with speaker Matthew Booker
Our April 2014 speaker is environmental historian Matthew Booker. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at NC State and his research examines the intersection between human beings and the natural world in North America. “In my current project, I am researching the history of the oyster industry in the United States during the industrial and urban revolutions of the …
Aly Khalifa gets creative with MBA program
The NC State College of Management had Aly come in to work with their MBA students and teach techniques in creativity. Together they focused on domestic manufacturing using the Creative Consensus technique.
Aly Khalifa to exhibit as Art & Design Entrepreneur
Aly is one of six alumni from the NC State College of Design that will exhibit their work as a successful entrepreneur to emerge from the Art & Design curriculum. Amy Milne of See Saw Studio (Nov. Designbox show) and Holly Aiken (Dec. show) will also be in the show. Reception is Weds Nov 5 at 5pm at the Brooks …