Designer’s Talk, Mats Widbom, Cultural Counselor, Moderator of this seminar
Christina Öhman, with more than 20 years of experience from the Interactive Institute in Stockholm and Craig Provost, Industrial Designer from Boston were invited to come to the House of Sweden to take part in a seminar Designer´s Talk, a popular event at the House of [...]
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Designer’s Talk
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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, [...]
Maud Olofsson at press preview
Maud Olofsson, Swedish minister for Enterprise and Energy, showed up at the press preview of Visual Voltage at Living Green. She highlighted the importance of being aware of how much energy people use in their own home, and that this exhibition is part of raising the question.