On line few images of ELOGICO 2008 in Chicago.

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Elogico is a ground-breaking new initiative promoted and created by Brandit, an Italian based communications agency with the support of the School and Art Institute of Chicago. The event held in June 2008 in Chicago is the first step in an ongoing voyage into creating a platform for exploring and promoting sustainable approaches to design. A second event is planned to be held later this year in Venice, Italy during the International Biennial of Architecture.

June 9th 2008 Elogico ‘eco-logical thinking … spaces and products for the next generation’ opens its doors to the city of Chicago. A groundbreaking initiative addressing issues in design and ecological sustainability with exhibitions, round table discussions and events involving participants from around the world.

From 3 to 5pm on the 8th of June, at the Fullerton Hall of the Museum of the Art Institute, a series of experts will have their say on the sustainability issue. The speakers invited represent a complete cross-section of design industry, from designers to experts in materials, consumer and producer associations, architects and analysts from around the world.