Concurrent Events
Architectural Digest Home Design Show • Pier 94 • 55th St. at Westside Highway
March 22-25, 2012
Celebrating its 11th year, the Architectural Digest Home Design Show features over 300 exhibits brimming with the latest in home furnishings and design – from furniture to fabrics, tabletop to technology. The event also offers complimentary seminars with design world luminaries, cooking demonstrations with celebrity chefs, one-on-one design consultations and interactive displays geared to entertain and inspire.
For tickets and full details, visit www.archdigesthomeshow.com.
DIFFA’s Annual Dining by Design • Pier 94 • 55th St. at Westside Highway
March 22-26, 2012
DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS is one of the country's largest supporters of direct care for people living with HIV/AIDS and preventive education for those at risk. Merging care and commerce, supporters of DIFFA come from all fields of fine design and the visual arts, including: architecture, fashion design, interior design, photography and consumer product design.
Every spring in New York, DINING BY DESIGN premieres in a brilliant blast of cuisine, creativity, and spectacle. On March 22nd, DIFFA will launch the 15th National Tour of DINING BY DESIGN. Be prepared for the same dazzling dining installations, the delectable food and wine pairings, and the astounding innovation of the Student Design Initiative. The New York launch of DIFFA's DINING BY DESIGN 2012 will coincide and be located next door to the Architectural Digest Home Design Show at Pier 94.
For tickets and more details on Dining by Design, please visit www.diffa.org/events.asp
Educational Forum for Design Professionals Architects & Designers Building • Architects & Designers Building 150 East 58th Street March 20, 2012
Presented by the Architects & Designers Building and the National Kitchen and Bath Association, the 3rd Annual Educational Forum for Design Professionals is a daylong event of informative seminars, and includes breakfast, lunch, and cocktails. Sign up for one, two or more seminar sessions and earn up to 6 CEU credits: AIA, NKBA, IDCEC (ASID, IIDA, NDICQ).
To view the schedule of seminars, and to register, please visit: www.adbuilding.com/eduforum
GREENleaders • 200 Lexington Avenue
March 26, 2012
Presented by the Architectural Digest Home Design Show and the New York Design Center—in conjunction with the Sustainable Furnishings Council-- GREENleaders offers a comprehensive 6 hour training program in green home furnishings. Gain the knowledge and credentials you need to become an expert in sustainability, earn 6 CEU credits, and join the Sustainable Furnishings Council at a discounted rate! Click here for more information.
For a full list of member benefits, visit: www.sustainablefurnishings.org
The AIPAD Photography Show New York • Park Avenue Armory
March 29-April 1, 2012
One of the most important international photography events, The AIPAD Photography Show New York, will be presented by the Association of International Photography Art Dealers (AIPAD) from March 29 through April 1, 2012.
More than 70 of the world's leading fine art photography galleries will present a wide range of museum-quality work including contemporary, modern and 19th century photographs, as well as photo-based art, video and new media, at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City.
The AIPAD Photography Show New York will open with a Gala Preview on March 28.
For more information, please visit http://www.aipad.com/photoshow/new-york/
7 West Designer Day • Pier 94 • 55th St. at Westside Highway
March 22, 2012
7 West brings their monthly Designer Day to the ADHDS by sponsoring an opening day keynote presentation
For more information, please visit: www.7wnewyork.com
Museum of Arts & Design • 2 Columbus Circle
The Museum of Arts and Design collects, displays, and interprets objects that document contemporary and historic innovation in craft, art, and design. In its exhibitions and educational programs, the Museum celebrates the creative process through which materials are crafted into works that enhance contemporary life.
The Museum of Modern Art • 11 West 53rd Street
The Museum of Modern Art is a place that fuels creativity, ignites minds, and provides inspiration. With extraordinary exhibitions and the world's finest collection of modern and contemporary art, MOMA is dedicated to the conversation between the past and the present, the established and the experimental. MOMA’s mission is helping you understand and enjoy the art of our time.
MOMA offers free admission during Target Free Friday Night, Friday, March 23, 4:00–8:00 p.m. Tickets for Target Free Friday Nights are not available in advance. The line for Target Free Friday Night tickets can be long, so consider arriving after 6:00 p.m.
