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School of Design to host exclusive IDS 10 Knoll Eero Saarinen exhibit/

Opening of Knoll sponsored exhibit to follow Design Exchange lecture by Saarinen expert Brian Lutz

TORONTO , Jan. 18 /CNW/ - On Tuesday, January 19 , George Brown College's School of Design will be opening an exclusive IDS 10 Knoll exhibit, celebrating the furniture of architect and designer Eero Saarinen. The exhibit, sponsored and curated by Knoll, will open following a lecture by Saarinen expert and author Brian Lutz at the Design Exchange. Transportation will be provided between the Design Exchange and the George Brown School of Design (230 Richmond St. East).

    
    WHAT:  The official opening of IDS 10 Knoll Eero Saarinen exhibit at the
           George Brown College School of Design with lecture by Saarinen
           expert and author Brian Lutz.

    WHO:   Brian Lutz, author of Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future, will
           lecture on Saarinen's influence on furniture design prior to the
           opening of the exhibit.
           Fabiana Stubrich, Director Business Development, Knoll North
           America.
           Luigi Ferrara, director of the George Brown College School of
           Design, and John Martins-Manteiga, head of Dominion Modern and the
           School's Design Historian in residence, will also be available for
           interviews.

    WHEN:  Tuesday, January 19
           Lecture begins at 6:00 p.m. Opening of exhibit will follow the
           lecture.

    WHERE: Design Exchange, 234 Bay St. Transportation will be provided
           between Design Exchange and the George Brown School of Design (230
           Richmond St. East) following the lecture.
    

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For further information: Paul Zanettos, George Brown College, [phone] ext. 3428, [email protected]