PHILADELPHIA, PA — “The future of architecture is not one of any dominant style, but rather a world of constant innovation and experimentation,” visionary architect and Architizer co-founder, Marc Kushner, observed. Similarly addressing the active and evolving nature of effective built solutions, celebrated industrial designer Ayse Birsel once remarked, “To say that something is designed means it has intentions that go beyond its function. Otherwise it’s just planning.” These two powerful industry thought leaders will keynote this year’s NeoCon East, which will be held from November 9 to 10. The northeast edition of NeoCon, North America’s premier commercial interiors conference and tradeshow, will be held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.
“Our keynotes Marc Kushner and Ayse Birsel will set the tone for an exceptional NeoCon East this year,” said Monica DeBartolo, director of programming. “Their talks are sure to inspire, enlighten and energize.” In detail, the keynote schedule includes: