Applied Brilliance

10/08/2013

It's not too late –- sign up for next week's event now for an exploration of what inspires us, frightens us, intrigues us and moves us. http://bit.ly/1a5drT1

It’s a discovery of ideas, places and spaces that are defining the cultural conversation.

10/03/2013

What do we need to change about New York City to make it more resilient?

Architizer has some ideas.

We asked Arup engineers what resilience looks like, its implications for different geographies and populations, and the best policies and practices for implementing it on the ground.

10/01/2013

Take a look inside Architizer's creative process and talk about yours in the comments.

With so many innovative artists, architects, designers, and filmmakers living in New York City, it can be difficult to keep track of the design capital's next wave of up-and-coming creative disruptors and their sources of inspiration.

09/25/2013

What products define well-designed living?

Architizer explores 10 possible designs. http://architizer.com/blog/a-plus-living/

09/25/2013

Applied Brilliance is an exploration of what inspires us, frightens us, intrigues us and moves us.

What inspires you?

09/23/2013

Meet Andre, a professor at Pitzer College.

He'll be speaking at this year's innovative event, and you can join him: http://bit.ly/1a5drT1

Andre Wakefield is an Associate Professor of History at Pitzer College. His research interests include the history of science, German cultural and intellectual history, environmental history, and sports history.

09/19/2013

Join Lewis H. Lapham, founder and editor of Lapham's Quarterly, at this year's thought-leadership event. http://bit.ly/1a5drT1

"An exploration of what inspires us, frightens us, intrigues us and moves us."

09/19/2013

Join like-minded influencers at this original thought-leadership event.

Register now and we'll see you Oct. 14-15 in Brooklyn!

Being Human in a digital Age: Breakdowns and Buildbacks Applied Brilliance 2013 is a journey into imagination and innovation. An exploration of what inspires us, frightens us, intrigues us and moves us. It’s a discovery of ideas, places and spaces that are defining the cultural conversation. We iden...

05/14/2012

“Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.” — Leonardo da Vinci

05/14/2012

A F-8 Supercritical Wing plane, which you can read more about on the NASA DFRC website: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/news/FactSheets/FS-044-DFRC.html

05/14/2012

Hey, friends: we've been on a bit of a break from sharing your regularly scheduled Brilliance during which we attended a social media event at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center. It was a lot of fun, and we've been sharing photos and videos from there on our Twitter feed! Follow us here and let us know what your Twitter username is if we're not already following you!

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04/25/2012

Did you know there was a Le Corbusier building in Baghdad? We'd love to hear your thoughts on whether or not it should be restored. I vote yes in the name of iconic architecture. - Farah

“Baghdad is at end of the world,” wrote Le Corbusier, “My responsibility as an architect is to be careful and not to be embark the client on adventures or misadventures.” But that’s exactly the fate that met the architect’s design for the Baghdad Gymnasium. A series of (mostly) misadventures would d...