Yesterday, April 18, was family day at the House of Sweden. It was a beautiful, warm and sunny day, and many of the families that were taking a walk along the river took the opportunity to go inside and take part of the many activities – for instance guided tours of the exhibit Visual [...]
Monthly Archives: April 2009
Pecha Kucha Night - a success
The Pecha Kucha format is a brilliant way to combine networking with inspiring talks. Last night at the House of Sweden gives proof. About 500 persons were listening to a range of presentation with amazing examples and perspectives on Green Living and sustainability. Fantastic jewellry made out of garbage, planning and implementation of a [...]
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Visual Voltage weekend - COUNTING DOWN
The Swedish delegation has now arrived in Washington DC for the coming weekend at House of Sweden. The first day of arrival has been filled with practical issues - bying plants to the workshop, getting the script ready for Pecha Kucha, trying to connect to the Internet and get adjusted to the time difference.
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Discussions are good. Action is also good.
So far, many good discussions have been taking place at House of Sweden thanks to Living Green. The exhibit, is a reason for people to meet and to stop and reflect for a moment.
In Visual Voltage, the wide range of areas opens up for various topics. The well designed Flower Lamp that “blooms” when energy [...]
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Grand opening of Living Green, House of Sweden
Ab0ut five hundred people came to the inauguration of Living Green. Visual Voltage was one of three themes in this event at House of Sweden, that will last from March 31 to June 7 2009.
The first part of the opening was held at the roof of House of Sweden. Exciting food and dance performance.
Dorothy McCoy, [...]
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