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- Pierre Omidyar - <div><div><div><div><p>How can individuals become inspired to make change? What type of environment is necessary for regular people to have an impact on the world around them? Learn how Pierre Omidyar found the power to make a difference and the space to go experiment with new ideas.</p></div><p></p></div></div></div>
- November 18, 2009
- Collections - Video
Pierre Omidyar
How can individuals become inspired to make change? What type of environment is necessary for regular people to have an impact on the world around them? Learn how Pierre Omidyar found the power to make a difference and the space to go experiment with new ideas.
- "Buying Cars on the Internet" Clip from Interview with Pierre Omidyar, 2008 - Pierre Omidyar launched "Auction Web," later known to the world as eBay, in 1995. The site connected a buyer and seller together over a shared economic interest. Coupled with a simple concept--a feedback forum that provided an area for community comments both positive and negative-- eBay helped Omidyar establish "reputation economics" as a way for individuals to do business on the web.
- March 25, 2008
- Collections - Artifact
"Buying Cars on the Internet" Clip from Interview with Pierre Omidyar, 2008
Pierre Omidyar launched "Auction Web," later known to the world as eBay, in 1995. The site connected a buyer and seller together over a shared economic interest. Coupled with a simple concept--a feedback forum that provided an area for community comments both positive and negative-- eBay helped Omidyar establish "reputation economics" as a way for individuals to do business on the web.
- Oral History Interview with Pierre Omidyar, March, 2008--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 21 - Pierre Omidyar launched "Auction Web," later known to the world as eBay, in 1995. The site connected a buyer and seller together over a shared economic interest. Coupled with a simple concept--a feedback forum that provided an area for community comments both positive and negative-- eBay helped Omidyar establish "reputation economics" as a way for individuals to do business on the web.
- March 25, 2008
- Collections - Artifact
Oral History Interview with Pierre Omidyar, March, 2008--Photographs--Digital Images--Item 21
Pierre Omidyar launched "Auction Web," later known to the world as eBay, in 1995. The site connected a buyer and seller together over a shared economic interest. Coupled with a simple concept--a feedback forum that provided an area for community comments both positive and negative-- eBay helped Omidyar establish "reputation economics" as a way for individuals to do business on the web.
- Pierre Cardin Carry-On Bag, circa 1985 -
- circa 1985
- Collections - Artifact
Pierre Cardin Carry-On Bag, circa 1985
- "Bordeaux - Le Pont de Pierre - The Bridge" -
- Collections - Artifact
"Bordeaux - Le Pont de Pierre - The Bridge"
- Expert Insights -
- January 04, 2012
- Collections - Set
Expert Insights
- "Pierre the Cat" Hooked Rug, 1960-1965 -
- 1960-1965
- Collections - Artifact
"Pierre the Cat" Hooked Rug, 1960-1965
- Hallmark "Pierre Lapin - Beatrix Potter" Christmas Ornament, 1994 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 1994
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Pierre Lapin - Beatrix Potter" Christmas Ornament, 1994
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- "Pierre Boulez Conducting from Rituel" by Lillian F. Schwartz, circa 1979 - Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.
- circa 1979
- Collections - Artifact
"Pierre Boulez Conducting from Rituel" by Lillian F. Schwartz, circa 1979
Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.
- Lynn Miner with Pierre the Cat, 1960-1965 -
- 1960-1965
- Collections - Artifact
Lynn Miner with Pierre the Cat, 1960-1965