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Feb 1984
TED was founded by Richard Saul Wurman and Harry Marks in 1984, and has been held annually since 1990. Wurman left after the 2002 conference; the event is now hosted by Chris Anderson and owned by his non-profit organization The Sapling Foundation, devoted to "leveraging the power of ideas to change the world". In 2006, attendance cost $4,400 and was by invitation only. The membership model was shifted in January of 2007 to an annual...
Design Events
| 1929 |
Barcelona Chair and Ottoman Designed
The Barcelona chair was exclusively designed for the German Pavilion, that country's entry for the International Exposition of 1929, which was hosted by Barcelona, Spain. The design resul...
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| 1930 |
Brno Chair Designed
The Brno chair (model number MR50) is a modernist cantilever chair designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1929-1930 for the bedroom of the Tugendhat House in Brno, Czech Republic. The de...
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| 1930 |
Tugendhat Chair Designed
The Tugendhat chair (model number MR70) is a modernist cantilever chair designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1929-1930 for the Tugendhat House in Brno, Czechoslovakia.
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| 1977 Jan |
Apple Commissions New Logo
"Don't make it cute." —Steve Jobs
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| 1984 Feb |
First TED Conference Held
TED was founded by Richard Saul Wurman and Harry Marks in 1984, and has been held annually since 1990. Wurman left after the 2002 conference; the event is now hosted by Chris Anderson and...
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2009 Feb 4 to 2009 Feb 7
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TED 2009 held in Long Beach, CA
Normally the TED Conference is held in Monterey, CA, but in 2009 (the 25th Anniversary of the conference) it moved to Long Beach to accommodate a larger number of visitors. Perhaps the m...
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| 2010 Apr 10 |
Aman Anderson Personal Brand Logo "A-Slashed" Released
Initially designed to brand my personal image online. It is derived from the helvetica font family. An uppercase cut with a slightly modified forward slash.
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