The 6th Annual IDSA-STL Student Design Competition held on Saturday, October 15th, 2016, was the St. Louis Chapter’s most participated annual competition to date, with roughly 100 people attending from across the Midwest. The Saint Louis Science Center delightfully partnered with our chapter for the 2nd time and offered North Boeing Hall as the… Continue reading.
(PGAV GO!, Kansas City, blog 1 of 2) The The Arabia Steamboat Museum in Kansas City, MO is located within the up-and-coming historic City Market area. “Treasures of the Steamboat Arabia” boldly spans the width of the entry facade above a large glazing wall featuring a massive 28 ft. diameter paddle wheel. The Story:… Continue reading.
Darting off for a weekend getaway to places like Pittsburgh, PA to see cultural destinations is the kind of journey that makes PGAV GO so amazing. “You travel to break away from everyday constraints – the office, the agenda, the schedule, the routine… It’s a world you can leave not only refreshed, but profoundly changed.… Continue reading.
On Saturday, October 24th, 2015 I had the wonderful opportunity to head up our 2015 IDSA-St. Louis Chapter’s 5th Annual IDSA-STL Student Design Competition and for the first time, in partnership with the Saint Louis Science Center. PGAV-Destinations was the top sponsor with the 1st place team receiving the PGAV Destinations Grand Prize.… Continue reading.
Coauthors: Brian Pelcak and Jason Mills. PGAV Destinations was once again a significant sponsor of our greatest Industrial Designers Society of America – St. Louis Chapter (IDSA-STL) event of the year, occurring annually during the Fall as part of the AIGA STL DesignWeek series. This was previously our Fusion event, which combined an industrial design exposition… Continue reading.
In the book, Something Incredibly Wonderful Happens: Frank Oppenheimer and the World He Made, it describes how innovator/genius Frank Oppenheimer, founder of the Exploratorium, built a “’museum of human awareness that combined art and science while it encouraged play, experimentation, and a sense of joy and wonder…” After years of following its message, on August… Continue reading.