October 22nd, 2014 – Posted by Hub LA
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It’s pro bono week right now, and if anyone knows a thing or two about doing work for free, it’s Matthew Manos, Founder and Managing Partner of verynice. Verynice is a design, branding, and innovation consultancy that, through its unique business model, dedicates 50% of its efforts pro bono to nonprofits. In the past year, verynice has expanded to three offices across the country, including one at Hub LA, one in New York, and one […] Read More
October 28th, 2013 – Posted by Hub LA
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Meet Zofia! Zofia is a fine artist, sculptor, creative director, theme park designer, and skateboarder. Her portraiture aims to capture the inner spark and the complex connections between artist, viewer, and subject. Currently, twenty five of her portraits of famous ocean explorers are featured in an exhibit at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Zofia was formerly a Disney imagineer, where she conceptualized theme park design. She is now working on the plans for a new […] Read More
October 16th, 2012 – Posted by Katy
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Meet Moses Hacmon. Moses is a collaborative artist, photographer and architect from Israel. Moses studied cinematography and fine art in Tel-Aviv and in 2002 Moses transferred from the Technion in Haifa to SCI_Arc (Southern California Institute of Architecture, just around the corner from Hub LA), where he completed his B.arch with AIA honors in 2006. Every piece of furniture in the Hub that was not donated by Haworth was created by Moses uniquely for our space. How did […] Read More