{"title": "Design Across Time – A Conversation with the Curators", "start": "2026-10-29T18:30:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-29T20:30:00-04:00", "place": "Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum", "address": "East 91st Street 2, New York", "price": "$20 Adult, $10 Museum Member, $12 Educator, Senior, Student, Visitors with Disabilities", "price_from": "20.00", "price_to": "20.00", "tickets_url": "https://tickets.si.edu/cooperhewitt/events/01a0e93a-68b4-f2be-d257-651ce234da37", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/design"], "description": "An evening conversation with the curatorial team behind the museum's new landmark installation 'Design Across Time: Exploring Smithsonian's Design Collection.' Curators Susan Brown, Emily M. 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Van Alen Institute has spent more than 130 years at the intersection of design ambition and civic life, and its archive of competition boards, jury records, travel logs, and correspondence is one of the most extensive records of American architectural history. Working directly with these materials, the participants ask what the archive reveals about who design has historically served and whom it has erased, through works such as sonic installations summoning uncredited voices and core samples grounding architecture in land history. 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It is curated by Brian Johnson of the Monacan Indian Nation, a designer and partner at Polymode, with exhibition design by Ola Baldych. Through works spanning nearly two centuries and representing over 60 tribes and nations, it celebrates Native designers as shapers of design, not merely its subjects, in resistance to colonial narratives. 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Curated by Thomas Mellins and Donald Albrecht, it explores the origins, contributions, and legacies of the art and studio furniture movements from the late 1960s to the early 1990s. It showcases furniture, related objects, and photographs of twenty artists who blurred the lines between fine art and useful objects and between design and craft. 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Cultural theorist Marco Pecorari discusses how museum presentations shaped late-twentieth-century fashion designers, highlighting the early experimentation supported by PS1's program in the 1980s. 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It is organized by the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, Germany, and curated by Glenn Adamson with assistant curator Marcella Hanika. Drawn primarily from the Department of Nike Archives, it brings together rarely seen experimental prototypes, original design studies, rarities, and one-offs alongside the brand's most iconic shoe collaborations, showcasing sport as a driver of design innovation and global change. Visitors can also join before-hours gallery talks and listen to the Soles of New York audio, in which athletes, designers, and sneaker fans speak about the bond between NYC and Nike.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/nike-form-follows-motion-54042/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/89d55b8185757f00e07b5281f9d23a391acf67ee4a8bac5add6a28dd50590a37-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Joan Semmel", "start": "2026-05-10T00:00:00-04:00", "end": "2027-01-10T00:00:00-05:00", "place": "The Metropolitan Museum of Art", "address": "5th Avenue 1000, New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": ["art/fashion"], "description": "\"Costume Art\" is an exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, running from May 10, 2026 to January 10, 2027. 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It is the inaugural exhibition in new, nearly 12,000-square-foot galleries adjacent to the Great Hall, and the artist Joan Semmel is included in it.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/joan-semmel-50909/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/30fa66cb9a06b2b5697ae5d987f68f30336b7318da94f368447c93ced98dfcc4-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Make It ’Til You Make It, Vol.2", "start": "2026-11-04T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "School of Visual Arts", "address": "East 23rd Street 209, 10010", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["art/design"], "description": "Make It ’Til You Make It, Vol.2 is an evening of show-and-tell for unfinished design work, open to the public and free of charge. It is presented by MFA Interaction Design at the School of Visual Arts. A curated group of designers each take ten minutes to show something they are still figuring out, such as a toy, a tool, a product or a service, with no case studies or highlight reels. The department also holds a few open slots for audience members to sign up in person on the night to present their own work in progress, and afterwards the floor opens for mingling and trading ideas.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/make-it-til-you-make-it-vol2-55734/", "official_url": "https://sva.edu/events/make-it-til-you-make-it-vol-2", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8c86e03ac757cbc4bc3713b3fcec894fe577cbd2d854a31d44cc27d75b68aee2-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Raise Your Voice: Curator-led Tour", "start": "2026-11-11T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Museum of the City of New York", "address": "5th Avenue 1220, 10029 New York", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://35948.blackbaudhosting.com/35948/tickets?tab=3&txobjid=cf1953e5-423a-4bfb-a460-1d8fbe19df62", "category": "tours", "tags": ["art/design/graphic-design/poster", "society/activism"], "description": "A curator-led tour of the exhibition Raise Your Voice: New York Activism at the Museum of the City of New York. 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