IIDA Spokane: CEU - Leading Modernism: The Designers who Forwarded the Movement
Thu, May 14
|Avista Utilities Auditorium
More information to come!
Time & Location
May 14, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Avista Utilities Auditorium , 1411 E Mission Ave, Spokane, WA 99252
About the Event
Presented by Matt Thompson from MillerKnoll
Course Information:
Leading Modernism: The Designers who Forwarded the Movement
In this course, participants will learn about modernism’s roots in the Bauhaus; the relationships of major midcentury designers, including Marcel Breuer, Harry Bertoia, Mies van der Rohe, Gilbert Rohde, Eliel and Eero Saarinen, Florence Knoll, Ray and Charles Eames, George Nelson, Alexander Girard; the influence these designers had on two companies at the center of modernism; and the role the companies and designers played in shaping America’s tastes in design.
After the CEU Matt will share excited updates from MillerKnoll regarding their recently opened Archives and the Manufacturing Modern & Eventually Everything Connects exhibits.
CEU Values:
Tickets
IIDA Member
$0.00
Goes on sale
Apr 01, 12:00 AM
Non-Member
$45.00
Goes on sale
Apr 01, 12:00 AM
ID WA Advocacy Donation
Proceeds to go towards Interior Design legislative efforts in WA state.
Pay what you want
Goes on sale
Apr 01, 3:00 PM