News . Feature Stories . The Future of Design: Biomimicry-A lecture presentation by Janine M. Benyus
September 07, 2007
Janine M. Benyus, author of the book Biomimcry: Innovation Inspired by Nature (HarperCollins), will discuss the broad-ranging implications of taking design cues from nature.
Tuesday, September 25, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
$20 for student, $25 for E4S members, $30 for non-members
Fee includes heavy hors d'oeuvres
RSVP required
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The Cleveland Institute of Art
Gund Building
11141 East Boulevard
Cleveland, Ohio
Janine M. Benyus, author of the book Biomimcry: Innovation Inspired by Nature (HarperCollins), will discuss the broad-ranging implications of taking design cues from nature. The Cleveland Institute of Art, last year named one of the top design schools in the country by BusinessWeek, hosts this lecture and social networking event presented by Entrepreneurs for Sustainability (E4S), a Cleveland-based non-profit organization that advances the idea that sustainability principles are drivers for new business opportunities and improved quality of life.
Program Sponsors are The Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland Green Building Coalition and Talan Products, Inc. Event Sponsors are The Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Fairmount Minerals, Good Nature Organic Lawn Care, the Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Cleveland, Moen Incorporated and Oatey.
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