Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is creating a Digital curatorial department which will collect and care for born-digital work. The new department is led by Andrea Lipps. It is the first new collecting department in 125 years.
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Curatorial Team Named For Smithsonian Design Triennial
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum announces that the next Smithsonian Design Triennial, set to open in fall 2024, will be organized by Alexandra Cunningham Cameron, Christina L. De Leon, and Michelle Joan Wilkinson.
Ellen Lupton Is Cooper Hewitt Curator Emerita
Ellen Lupton receives honorary designation to celebrate the conclusion of her tenure as Senior Curator of Contemporary Design at Cooper Hewitt.
Cooper Hewitt Names National Design Award Winners
Among the winners of the 22nd Cooper Hewitt National Design Awards: graphic designer and DEI advocate Cheryl Miller (design visionary) and motion design studio Imaginary Forces (communications design). First Lady Jill Biden is this year’s Honorary Patron.
Jennifer Morla Honored By Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards
Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum announces National Design Award honorees in 11 categories of various disciplines including Communications Award winner Jennifer Morla.
Design ‘By The People’ In An Era Of Populism
An exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum called By the People: Designing A Better America is particularly timely. Cynthia E. Smith is curator and Hitesh Singhal is the exhibition designer.
Ellen DeGeneres Invites ‘Everybody Design Now’
Ellen DeGeneres, an advocate of the value of design, helps Cooper-Hewitt education program with a large matching grant.
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award Winners
Each year, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, recognizes achievement in American design with its annual National Design Awards program.