CreativeMornings

CreativeMornings
Formation 2008
Founder Tina Eisenberg
Headquarters New York, New York
Location
  • Worldwide
Website creativemornings.com

CreativeMornings is an international monthly breakfast lecture series designed for creative communities.[1][2][3][4] In 2008, Tina Roth-Eisenberg founded the lecture series in Brooklyn, New York.[5] Lecturers include professional creators, designers, photographers and illustrators.[6] CreativeMornings hosts events in over 100 cities worldwide and has approximately 200 organizers.[7]

History

In 2008, Tina Roth-Eisenberg founded CreativeMornings in Brooklyn, New York.[8] It was founded to facilitate creative communities and provide a space for people to share and discuss their work.[9][10][11] The lecture series expanded to Zurich, Switzerland and Los Angeles, California in 2010.[12] In February 2011, San Francisco established a CreativeMornings chapter.[5] That July, the lecture series expanded to the United Kingdom.[3] CreativeMornings partnered with John Maeda, President of the Rhode Island School of Design and its STEM to STEAM initiative to host a series of unified events in May 2012.[9][13] In May 2014, Brussels, Belgium hosted its first lecture sponsored by FastTrack.[14] Louisville, Kentucky established a CreativeMornings chapter that December.[15] It was the 101st city to join the organization.[15]

Locations

CreativeMornings has chapters in over 100 cities worldwide including New York, Boston, Zurich, Berlin, Milan, Sydney, Singapore and Cape Town.[6][4][9][8]Each chapter is produced and led by a local organizer.[8]

Events

Lectures are held monthly on a Friday morning with breakfast.[16] The goal of CreativeMornings is to host a city’s creative community and encourage conversation while being inspired by a guest speaker.[17][18] The topics of the lecture series range from education and urbanism to bravery and food.[15] Presentations are filmed and archived online for public access.[11]

Notes

  1. "Early Morning Creativity, and Theater on Your Dime. Or Nickel.". The New York Times. September 23, 2010. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  2. "CreativeMornings: Milton Glaser in the SVA Theater". Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Will Dean's Ideas Factory: A creative way to start the day – with free coffee". The Independent. November 10, 2011. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Wake up with CreativeMornings Boston". February 19, 2012. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  5. 1 2 "SF Creative Mornings Kicks Off". February 28, 2011. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  6. 1 2 "TED’s Naughty Little Sister". February 15, 2012. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  7. "Insights from Tina Roth-Eisenberg at the CreativeMornings Summit". October 31, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  8. 1 2 3 "CreativeMornings: a Monthly Campfire for Designers". The Atlantic. June 14, 2012. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  9. 1 2 3 "TED for Design Wonks: CreativeMornings Offers Coffee and a Shot of Inspiration". Wired. June 11, 2012. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  10. "CREATIVEMORNINGS/VANCOUVER". Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  11. 1 2 "Introducing Creative Mornings Talks: A Conversation with Tina Roth Eisenberg". December 9, 2013. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  12. "Tina Roth Eisenberg: How the Creative Mornings Community Was Built on Accident". Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  13. "Rhode Island School of Design and CreativeMornings present: The Intersection of Arts + Technology". May 11, 2012. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  14. "CreativeMornings is coming to Brussels, and FastTrack is sponsoring!". May 9, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  15. 1 2 3 "CreativeMornings will begin Louisville events in January". December 11, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  16. "CreativeMornings/PopUp with Kelly Dobson, Event Recap". June 19, 2012. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  17. "RISD Partners with CreativeMornings". May 30, 2012. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  18. "CreativeMornings offers connection, inspiration and digestion". November 28, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2015.

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