• AI and the Future of the Design and Make Workforce

    Autodesk Gallery One Market Street, San Francisco, California, United States
    Join us for an exclusive opportunity at the Autodesk Gallery to learn from Design and Make experts on how artificial intelligence will influence the future workforce. Experts agree that AI will fundamentally change both how we work and the type of work we do, as it has the potential to raise productivity, inspire creativity, and overcome obstacles. Companies

    Craft from Kyoto Exhibition, Opening Party

    Heath Ceramics 555 Alabama Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
    This summer, Heath Ceramics is bringing Kyoto to San Francisco with a month-long celebration of some of Kyoto’s celebrated makers. For centuries, Kyoto has been a refuge for artisans upholding ancient forms and techniques. Today, it continues to support a vibrant community of craftspeople who adhere to—and advance—long-standing traditions. Craft From Kyoto celebrates this uniquely

    Robots, AI, and Making Courageous Futures

    IDEO 320 Florida Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
    IDEO has been in the emerging tech game since we designed the first commercial mouse for Apple more than 40 years ago. Since then, we’ve designed the future of everything from kitchens to jet planes, to entire school systems. This year, we’re coming out of our server rooms, turning off our CNCs and inviting you

    Design Week Open House + Film Screening

    Creativity Explored: Main Gallery & Studio 3245 16th Street, San Francisco, California, United States
    Event Details: 5 PM – Open house starts 6 PM – Opening remarks by Alex Whittlesey, Housing Specialist and Filmmaker, and some of the Creativity Explored artists 6:15 PM – Screening of BACC housing videos & open studio Join us for a multimedia night, as we open our studio doors to welcome new guests, artists,

    Rafi Ajl at The Future Perfect Exhibition and Art Opening

    The Future Perfect 3085 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, United States
    Experience the work of Rafi Ajl at The Future Perfect (3085 Sacramento Street), beginning June 7.  Ajl is a Berkeley, California-based artist who is obsessed with form and process. He is driven by the possibilities of materiality, an insatiable curiosity, and an undisputed reverence for the pressures of the creative process. At The Future Perfect’s

    Vessel

    Pallas Annex 1117 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA, United States
    Presented by Canoa, Curated by Studio Anand Sheth VESSEL is an original group exhibition showcasing the vibrant creativity and diverse talents of individuals with strong ties to the Bay Area. Departing from conventional geographic labels, VESSEL embraces the fluidity of contemporary artistic identity, inviting viewers to embark on a journey through the interconnectedness of artistic

    Bay Area Made: Product Design Stories Exhibition

    Gantri 320 10th Street, San Francisco, California, United States
    Gantri lighting will open their studio for the exhibition “Bay Area Made: Product Design Stories” featuring products from over 30 of the Bay Area’s finest makers and the stories behind them. Bay Area Made is a community of values-driven makers from around the Bay dedicated to virtues such as craft, quality, good design, innovation, and

    Mr. Roboto Curator Walk-Through and MakeArt Activations at MCD

    Museum of Craft and Design 2569 Third Street, San Francisco, CA, United States
    On June 8th, experience MCD’s Mr. Roboto like never before! 1-2pm: Curator Walk-Through with Guest Curator Eleanor Pries 12-4pm: Hands on MakeArt activations inspired by Mr. Roboto SF Design Week comes to the Museum of Craft and Design! Join us as we celebrate the final month of Mr. Roboto with a deep dive into the exhibition and drop-in activations inspired by the four types of

    Dynamic Minds: Creative Brilliance Seminar Series | The Wiseman Group, BAMO, Geoffrey de Sousa Design, and de Sousa Hughes

    San Francisco, CA San Francisco, CA, United States
    The design studios of The Wiseman Group and BAMO, and Geoffrey de Sousa Design and de Sousa Hughes, new showroom to view newest projects including modern and classical design, architectural historic restoration, and new design collections.  BAMO has invited us to end the day with a reception. About the Studios: DIANE DORRANS SAEKS is the
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    Mahjong: The Intersections of Tradition, Community, and Craft

    Catharine Clark Gallery 248 Utah Street, San Francisco, California, United States
    EXiT at Catharine Clark Gallery, FYRN, and Sharon Zheng cordially invite you to an afternoon centered around learning mahjong, a Chinese game played by four people. The event, hosted by EXiT, will take place in Catharine Clark Gallery’s main exhibition space during the run of In Real Life by Michael Hall and Salty Rainbow by