“With a photographer's eye, a designer’s hand, and an Italian heart.” Designer and photographer Angelo Chiacchio shares this and other life lessons learned during his 300-day solo journey around the world to visit some of our planet’s most unique and fragile places. Join MODA’s executive director, Laura Flusche, in conversation as we examine the destinations, […]
Paper Circuitry is a fun and friendly medium that blends the art of paper craft with the interactive power of circuits. Using everyday and inexpensive materials like paper and conductive tapes, you can create projects that glow, sense, and come to life with electronics! Join us for this hands-on workshop that introduces the basics of […]
How do NASA engineers and designers think and what problems are they trying to solve right now? Those are the questions we’ll take on in this virtual workshop led by a MODA educator. We’ll learn how lunar landings work and talk about the ways that robots help us with space exploration. We’ll also talk about […]
Are you amazed by natural phenomena like volcanoes? Join us for this after-school Minecraft Studio that will blow you away! Learn about the science of volcanoes, historic eruptions like Vesuvius in 79 CE, and explore how the urban design of surrounding cities is affected by nearby volcanoes! As we learn, we'll build a city nearby […]
In this session of Teen Jam, we’ll learn from Anastasia Prosina, a space architect and CEO of a space architecture firm Stellar Amenities Anastasia Prosina, as she guides us through on the nascent field of space architecture and how designers can join the aerospace industry to build the future of humanity in space. Anastasia will […]
Can Minecraft help us build a greener world? We think so! Join other young designers and activists to use engineering and design to help explore what sustainable buildings could look like in Minecraft! We will learn about architects, urban planners, and other creatives designing innovative solutions to climate and environmental challenges. Young designers will build […]
For ages 8 - 14 | Virtual Studio How do NASA engineers and designers think and what problems are they trying to solve right now? We’ll learn how lunar landings work and talk about the ways that robots help us with space exploration. We’ll also talk about some of the challenges facing NASA engineers and […]
Join MODA and friends for a virtual conversation with the editors of the groundbreaking new book, The Black Experience in Design: Identity, Reflection & Expression. During this roundtable, editors Penina Acayo Laker, Lesley Ann-Noel, Kelly Walters, and Kareem Collie will talk about how and why they came to create the book, what they hope it […]
How can we fight climate change while connecting with each other and the planet? How can we work with nature to design a vibrant, healthy future for our people and our planet? Join MODA on the evening of May 3rd for a panel of designers who have been answering these questions in Georgia for years. […]
Join MODA, the Museum of Design Atlanta, on Saturday, May 14th, from 10:45 AM to 1 PM for Plants & Pints at the Eco-Arts Greenspace and The Lost Druid Brewery! Shades of Green, an Atlanta-based permaculture firm, is collaborating with Globe Studios to transform a block in Avondale Estate's Rail Arts District into a community […]
