East Village Centre: official opening event.
Calgary Mayor: Nahid Nenshi and Alderman Druh Farrell cut the ribbon.
East Village Mobile designed by: John Greg Ball
How Other Designers Approach Design:
A group of professional designers from different industries will share their way in approaching design and how they produce great design. This panel includes an architectural designer, interior designer, fashion designer and industrial designer.
Moderator: Michele Gunn, Immediate Past President, Interior Designers of Alberta
Panelists:
John Greg Ball, Industrial Designer & Instructor of SAIT Polytechnic, John Greg Ball – Industrial Design Studio
Christiaan Odinga, Associate, Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning Ltd.
Lara Presber, Fashion Designer & Architect, Studio Presber
Jerilyn Wright, President, Jerilyn Wright & Associates
Chair Available at Dade Gallery. Image by: Dana Prediger.
“Construction on the EV Experience Centre is fast and furious these days as the grand opening approaches. CMLC is occupying the middle section of the Experience Centre, flanked by our two developer partners. Our ceiling is high, very high – some 24 feet – so an Alexander Calder-inspired mobile was designed to dance in the space above visitors’ heads. The mobile was built by renowned Calgary industrial designer Greg Ball”
“I love the contrast of urban and nature,” says John Greg Ball, who designs everything from hoodoo-inspired lighting to furniture with integrated speakers. That is, when he’s not teaching mechanical design technology and ergonomics at SAIT Polytechnic.
Full Article here
John Greg Ball featured as the “one to watch” in Western Living Magazine -Designer of the Year Issue in the Industrial Design category. Rendering by: Brennan Letkeman
Via the Design Exchange blog: Lawrie McIntosh’s Canadian Animal series.
Designed in Rhino 3D The Geometric Designer Ring is inspired by the principles and geometry of Mechanical Design. Made of sterling silver and to be worn on the middle finger of the right hand. Custom rings sizes available through the designer.
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