The Latest:

17.March.10 Arlene Birt a finalist for the Bush Fellowship.

29.Dec.09 Arlene Birt named Artist in Residence at MEDEA in Malmo, Sweden for Fall 2010.

22.Dec.09 Arlene Birt selected for the 2010 Art(ists) on the Verge fellowship for a project on Visualizing Grocery Impacts.

22.Oct.09 short presentation for Packaging Sustainability: Tools, Systems and Strategies for Innovative Package Design lauch party at MCAD.

07.Oct.09 "Water Cycle for Life" design selected for production by Felissimo and Design 21.

22.July.09 presenting at Give & Take.

Arlene presented 18 - 20 June.09 at Data Designed for Decisions. A joint OECD and International Institute for Information Design conference in Paris.

Arlene presented 'Background Stories' at New Media Meeting 4 in Norrköping, Sweden May.09.

Arlene collaborating with the Interactive Intitute (Sweden).

On shelves now: Arlene contributed to Packaging Sustainability: Tools, Systems and Strategies for Innovative Package Design.

Dec.08 - May.09 Background Stories on view in the exhibit, Tourism: Spaces of Fiction, at the Barcelona Design Museum.

Arlene presented 'Designing for Sustainabilty' on Earth Day, April.09 at AIGA Minnesota's Sustainability Retreat.