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May 14—May 15

IIT Institute of Design Strategy Conference

Chicago, IL

Leaders from industry, government, and organizations share their thoughts on new ways of working in today’s environment. trex.id.iit.edu/stratcon/

June 10—June 12

NeoCon Worlds Trade Fair

Chicago, IL

NeoCon is North America’s largest design exposition and conference for commercial interiors, providing over 40,000 architecture and design professionals with nearly 100 CEU-accredited seminars and association forums, top-notch keynote speakers. Discover thousands of innovative products and resources for corporate, hospitality, healthcare, retail, government, institutional and residential interiors from more than 700 showrooms and exhibitors. neocon.com/

June 13—June 16

Symposium and Exhibition: “Michigan Modern: Design That Shaped America”

Bloomfield Hills, MI

The Cranbrook Art Museum hosts this exhibition and symposium which looks at how industry and design converged to create a design epicenter. Registration for the Symposium ends May 31. michiganmodern.org/

Through August 25

Dark Stars

Cleveland, OH

This group show at MOCA Cleveland will bring together artists who investigate distance and relay. The work on display will investigates the relationship between remote events and delayed significance, the way a light of a dead star still can be perceived lightyears away. www.mocacleveland.org/

October 1—October 31

Columbus Design Week[s] 2013

Columbus, OH

Expanded to a month-long series of events for 2013, the Center for Architecture and Design returns with Colombus Design Week[s]. The events will be targeted to connect the public to design, and raise expectations in the local design environment. www.columbuscfad.org/designweek/

Through October 13

Anders Ruhwald at Saarinen House: The Anatomy of a Home

Cranbrook Art Museum
Bloomfield Hills, Mich.

The Cranbrook Art Museum will present Dutch ceramist Anders Ruhwald’s first North American exhibition with seven installations. www.cranbrookart.edu/museum/CAMec2.html

Registration Deadline: July 13, 2012

SXSW Eco Startup Showcase

Austin Technology Clean Energy Incubator and Austin Energy, Austin, TX

This one-day venture capital tournament will exhibit the best of cleantech startups chosen by an advisory board. On October 4th, fifteen companies will compete before a live audience and panel of judges as they present innovative and disruptive technologies from around the world. sxsweco.com/startup-showcase

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