"Amazonia Design, Fashion & Sustainable Economy" Exhibition
Brookfield Place (Courtyard Gallery and Winter Garden )
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Focusing on the relationship between design and ecological sustainability, this exhibition presents objects by contemporary designers from the Amazon region that utilize raw materials in their work to demonstrate a strong commitment to preserving the environment.
This exhibition is part of Amazonia Brasil, an international program that seeks to raise awareness about the diverse ecosystems and economies of the Brazilian Amazon. It presents a realistic picture of the region through three exhibitions, including an immersive installation at South Street Seaport's Pier 17, and a photo exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in Lower Manhattan, April 17 - July 13.
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Schedule
from April 17, 2008 to July 13, 2008