In their first Seattle lecture in more than three years, Modern Dog returns to the front of the pack, unleashed. Join us to discuss their favorite projects and take a peek at their upcoming book release. Laugh. Cry. Tip one back. No matter your reason, the time is now. Presented by Designspeaks, Ace Hotels, 52 Limited, and Gibson.
http://designspeaks.eventbrite.com/
$26.50 (Advance) General...
[read more] In their first Seattle lecture in more than three years, Modern Dog returns to the front of the pack, unleashed. Join us to discuss their favorite projects and take a peek at their upcoming book release. Laugh. Cry. Tip one back. No matter your reason, the time is now. Presented by Designspeaks, Ace Hotels, 52 Limited, and Gibson.
http://designspeaks.eventbrite.com/
$26.50 (Advance) General Admission
$10 Students
Admission includes Washington wine, beer, light snacks, chocolate from Portland's Alma Chocolate. Designspeaks will be giving away Scout Books and copies of Bracket Magazine, Vol. 2.
About Modern Dog
Founded in Seattle Washington in 1987 by Robynne Raye and Michael Strassburger, Modern Dog Design Co. is an internationally acclaimed design studio that creates imaginative, bold and playful design in interactive and print medias. Current and past clients include the Seattle Aquarium, Disney, Swatch, Coca-Cola, Target, K2 Snowboards, HarperCollins, Nordstrom, Blue Q, New York Times, Warner Bros. Records, and Shout! Factory. Visit:
http://www.moderndog.com/MD-16/
About Designspeaks
Designspeaks exists to encourage people to talk about design. Our purpose aims to explore design within the multidisciplinary: architecture, brand, communications, experience, film, fashion, graphic, and industrial. To establish an interface within the context of real life. To support the most compelling regional voices in design. To talk it through.
Designspeaks is aligned with the Ace Hotel properties in Portland, Seattle, New York, and Palm Springs. Each local event celebrates talent practicing in the immediate region. Previous speakers include Seattle’s Modern Dog, professor and filmmaker Andrea Marks, dean of Northwest design, the redoubtable Byron Ferris, Communications Arts editor Patrick Coyne, creative director Jelly Helm, designer and entrepreneur Aaron Draplin, educator and illustrator Frank Chimero, and design style-makers The Official Manufacturing Company (OMFGCo), and design firm, The Felt Hat.
