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JANUARY 2006 |
Happy New Year! Here is a mid-issue update of events to help keep the community connected. Please keep sending us news, projects, people and events for publication in Graphic Design USA or eGDUSA. Visit our website to subscribe, renew and, this month, to download entry forms for our current American Inhouse Design Awards competition. | |||
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UPCOMING EVENTS Pittsburgh PA: 16 Local Designers, Today Thru January 13 at Three Rivers Arts Festival Gallery, 937 Liberty 16 top local designers from many disciplines have their original work presented, with the goal of revealing how design expresses meaning through visual form. Sponsored by the AIGA and IDSA Pittsburgh Chapters. Contact: www.pittsburgh.aiga.org Denver CO: One Show: Best of International Advertising, January 18 at the Westin Tabor Theatre, 1672 Lawrence The One Show is a tradition of recognizing true creative concepts across all media. Mary Warlick will be presenting the award and the event will also include Kevin Swanepoel's One Show interactive highlights. This is part of the Art Directors Club of Denver's anniversary celebration. Contact: www.adcd.com Boston MA: Clif Stoltze Honored, January 19 at Art Institute of Boston, 700 Boylston Street Clif Stoltze will be presented the AIGA Boston Fellows Award for his broad range of graphic design work, community and professional service and leadership. Contact: www.aigaboston.org San Francisco CA: Compostmodern, January 21 at Academy of Art University, Post at Mason The AIGA and IDSA San Francisco chapters sponsor Compostmodern, an interdisciplinary look at sustainable design solutions. Contact: 415.626.6008 or www.compostmodern.com Aspen CO: Aspen Design Conference: Early Registration To January 31 at IDCA The next Aspen Design Summit will be held from June 20-23, 2006. The AIGA has partnered with the International Design Conference at Aspen to transform and grow the event. The Summit attracts roughly 300 people each year. Contact: aspendesignsummit.org or aiga.org San Francisco CA: Lecture: The Making of America (The Book), February 2 at the Morgan Auditorium, 491 Post Street Pentagram's Paula Scher and The Daily Show Executive Producer Ben Karlin discuss what went into making The Daily Show's 200-plus-page, best-selling, quasi-educational tome, America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction. Contact: 415.626.6008 or www.aigasf.org/events |
New York NY: Trigger: Projects Initiated by Graphic Designers, through February 3 at Fordham University at Lincoln Center, 113 West 60th Street Reception January 18 6-8pm. Trigger considers what graphic designers create when they work without clients -- when the designer is the trigger. Contact: aigany.org Philadelphia PA, Swarm, Through February 3 at the Fabric Workshop, 1315 Cherry Street Swarm brings together works by emerging and historically significant artists that express swarming as a social effect generated by masses of objects, images, data, or organisms. Ellen Lupton and J. Abbott Miller are guest curators, and will give a presentation later in the spring. Contact: fabricworkshop.org Boston MA, Boston Print Buyers Event: How To Pick A Printer, February 8 at the Millennium Bostonian Hotel This dinner program looks at choosing a printer in an increasingly competitive world. Contact: 617.730.5951 or www.bostonprintbuyers.com New York NY: 365: AIGA Annual Design Exhibition 26, Through February 26 at the AIGA National Design Center, 164 Fifth Avenue A juried selection of the communication design produced in 2004. This competition is widely recognized as a statement on design excellence. Contact: www.aiga.org Madison NJ: The InSource Spring Breakfast Event, March 1 at Wyeth This event is a great opportunity for you to tap into some real-world strategies you'll need to manage today's creative challenges. Contact: in-source.org New York NY: Surtex, March 21-23 at The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Over 370 exhibitors set up on two floors, selling and licensing diverse art and design for all kinds of products and merchandising. Exhibitors include top artists, designers, studios and licensing firms. Over 6,000 attendees anticipated. Contact: surtex.com Kansas City MO, Another '60s Revolution, March 10 at Kansas City Art Institute, 4415 Warwick Boulevard This one day symposium and exhibition presents three legendary designers who joined Rob Roy Kelly in the '60s to trigger the seismic Swiss revolution in American graphic design from an unlikely epicenter: Kansas City. Contact: another60srevolution.com |
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For Corporate Creative Managers, the Spring Breakfast Event on March 1 is a great opportunity for you to tap into some real-world strategies you'll need to manage today's creative challenges. The subject: 'Building, Selling and Motivating A Successful Internal Creative Team'. The place: Wyeth in Madison NJ. InSource is a nonprofit organization that enhances the understanding, impact and value of inhouse corporate design. To register for the event... | |||
Sponsored by Graphic Design USA, this is the creative awards competition for corporate, publishing, educational, government and non-profit inhouse designers and departments. To request an entry form, email us at awards@gdusa.com or you can download the form and related information right here... | |||
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