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Florence Knoll Women in Design Dialogues

Scheduled for June 10-11 at 811 W. Fulton Street, the Florence Knoll Women in Design Dialogues explore Florence Knoll’s pioneering approach to “total design” in the context of today’s design, artistic and workplace environments.

The events will be streamed live on this page.




Tuesday, June 11, 2019

  • 12:00pm CT – Intersection: Digital Distraction / Digital Workplace
    Join a discussion among Verda Alexander, co-founder, o+a; Patrick Larvie, Google/REWS, Workplace User Experience; and Tracy Wymer, Workplace Strategy, Knoll on designing in today’s digital world. Heidi Mitchell, Design Journalist, moderates.

Prior Events

Monday, June 10, 2019

  • 12:00pm CT – Channeling Total Design
    Listen to Dorothy Cosonas, KnollTextiles Creative Director, and Maria Cornejo, Designer, describe their “total design” perspectives as Zoe Ryan, John H. Bryan Chair and Curator of Architecture and Design, Art Institute of Chicago, asks how today’s landscape impacts their approach.

Monday, June 10, 2019

  • 2:00pm CT – From Yarn Bombing to Total Design of Place
    Sit down with Debbie Millman, Educator and Design MattersPodcast Host, and Magda Sayeg, Artist, as the two discuss Magda’s work and how it relates to designing and artmaking for an entire space as a means to shift our perceptions of our surroundings.