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Trash to Treasure Designs

12:00 PM

Kendall/MIT Open Space: The Festival Zone

Come and visit Somerville-based artist Consuelo Perez and her upcycled designs to learn more about creating art with the ordinary household items around us.

Design, Fashion & Technology at MIT

10:00 AM

MIT Museum: Lobby

On display at the MIT Museum Lee Family Exchange Space will be a series of fashion and textile works from MIT’s Self Assembly Lab and student works from Intelligent Skin, a studio taught in collaboration with fashion designer Hussein Chalayan.

Department of Play Block Party

06:00 PM

Kendall/MIT Open Space: The Festival Zone

Block Party reimagines the building block as an assemblage of two interlinking units. People are invited to assemble the jumbo foam blocks into fantastical shapes.

The Impact of Emerging Technologies on the Fashion Value Chain

02:30 PM

MIT Museum: The Lee Family Exchange

A presentation by Michael Ferraro, Executive Director of the Design and Technology Lab (DTech) at the Fashion Institute of Technology in NYC, Amy Sperber, assistant professor, FIT Fashion Design+3D Specialist and Haley Schwartz, FIT student, Fashion Design.

Color-Changing Cephalopods

12:00 PM

Kendall/MIT Open Space: The Festival Zone

Come discover how cephalopods camouflage with hands-on demos using cephalopod specific pigments embedded within color-changing displays.

Science Comics Workshop

12:00 PM

Discovery Zone: Kendall/MIT Open Space

Drop in and discover where comics and science collide.

The Future of Beauty is here

12:00 PM

Kendall/MIT Open Space: The Festival Zone

Technology and Beauty meet in the Facetopo app available for Apple and Android devices.

Making Harmonograms

12:00 PM

Kendall/MIT Open Space: The Festival Zone

Choose a piece of paper, a pen, give the pendulums a push, and try to guess how the drawing will develop! Blend different kinds of motion to explore the drawing space or simply watch how other drawings develop.

Stellated Polyhedra and Light

06:00 PM

Kendall/MIT Open Space: The Festival Zone

Four mathematical sculptures assembled from folded hardware cloth demonstrating the moire effect with light.

Event Category

ART

All events

Trash to Treasure Designs

Design, Fashion & Technology at MIT

Department of Play Block Party

The Impact of Emerging Technologies on the Fashion Value Chain

Color-Changing Cephalopods

Science Comics Workshop

The Future of Beauty is here

Making Harmonograms

Stellated Polyhedra and Light

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