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Design Exchange Black & White Gala
Commotion!
Design Exchange
October 24, 2009
The Design Exchange held its annual Black and White Gala, Commotion on
Saturday, October 24, 2009 at its Bay Street site in Toronto, Canada! Throughout the venue, Guests enjoyed the commotion of performers which included break-dancers, the fusion jazz band the Kandinsky Effect, and ice skater Chantal Fry. The main stage party room showed women wearing giant rooster headpieces and large televisions showing science fiction videos and animated clips of robots, moving lips, and blinking eyes. This DX Gala included a large silent auction, caterer-sponsored food stations, and a private dinner and presentation which honoured Todd Wood and Jason Griffin from Research in Motion's industrial design team.
The Design Exchange is a design museum and centre for design research and education in the following areas: Architecture,
Fashion Design,
Urban Design,
Industrial Design,
Landscape Architecture, Graphic Design
Engineering Design,
Theatre Design,
Interior Design and
Interactive Media Design. For more information on the DX, click on this page.
The Black & White Gala was a fantastic evening for a worthy cause; namely, the Design Exchange. It was a great effort on the part of all the sponsors, organizers, business that donated auction items, bar staff, waiter. So if you didn't go this year, mark your calendar to go next year and check back here for details!
Photographs by G. C. Eyre and Article by C. Smith © 2009 All Rights Reserved
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