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Blogging, Social Media, and Interior Design

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Interior Design
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Shelter magazines and television shows have provided millions of people a wealth of home design ideas for decades. Blogging and social media are the newest ways to communicate these ideas. Sites such as Design*Sponge, Apartment Therapy and Pinterest provide an interface for discussing interior design with a virtual community. A panel of experts and design practioners discuss the evolution of this new form of communication and media. House and Home will be open for viewing prior to the lecture. 1.5 LU HSW (AIA)

Panelists include (current as of 10/1/12):

Randy W. Fiser, executive vice president/CEO, American Society of Interior Designers (moderator)

Amanda Dameron, editor in chief, Dwell Media, LLC

Kelly Porter, designer and owner of Porter House Designs

$12 NBM and ASID Members; $12 Students; $20 Non-members. Prepaid registration required. Walk-in registration based on availability.

The program is presented as part of the series INSIDE: Interior Design from the 18th Century to Today

Support for House & Home and related education programming is provided by The Home Depot Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, Hanley Wood, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Andersen Corporate Foundation, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, MASCO Corporation Foundation, and AARP, among others. 

Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Registration is for event planning purposes only and does not guarantee a seat. Online registration for Museum programs closes at midnight the day before the scheduled program.

The Museum's award-winning Shop and Firehook Café are open for one hour prior to the start of the program. Shop and Café hours are subject to change.

Walk-in registration WILL be available starting at 5:30 pm on 11/20/12 for this event.

Date:
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

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