Category Archives: Event

“Towards a Moving Design” with Rick Valicenti

Please join Rick Valicenti for his lecture at Archeworks on Tuesday October 13th.  “Towards A Moving Design” is an overview of recent work and experiments reflecting the spirit of curiosity, innovation, and a dedication to craft.

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New Collaboration: Guitar Hero

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Guitar and DJ Heroes you can’t see anywhere but here! If Thirst’s Rick Valicenti were to make the final selection on behalf of our friends at Pentagram, these are his selections:

Rick Bayless meets Rick Valicenti

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We at Thirst want to give Rick Bayless a shout out and a big congratulations for winning the title of Top Chef Master! We always knew our hometown hero had the chops to bring that prize money back to Chicago’s farmers.

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Announcing Moving Design

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We are proud to announce Moving Design, a social enterprise dedicated to expanding the culture of design, founded by Rick Valicenti and John Pobojewski.

Moving Design is a new model of passionate pedagogy residing at the intersection of experimentation, experience, and education.…

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Mel’s Last Day

Today is our summer intern’s last day. Melanie Gibb is a grad student at Northern Illinois University as well as an assistant professor at Judson University. In the words of Rick V, We couldn’t have ever imagined who would fill…

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