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Icograda eNews 14/06

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I N  T H I S  I S S U E :
New directions for the international marketing of Finnish design
The Graphic Imperative tours the United States
Early bird deadline extended: Icograda Design Week in Seattle
Icograda Design Media Network welcomes 360° Concept & Design
G A L E R I A :
Peace Not War, Karen Brown - GDC, Canada
F E A T U R E :
Jonathon Barnbrook
O P I N I O N :
Design and change
M I S C E L L A N E O U S  N E W S :
Call for participation - 27 April: World Graphics Day
D&AD Xchange 2006
Room of Graphic Design
R E M I N D E R :
EULDA: The European Logo Design Awards; 'Chernobyl 20 Years On': VI International 4th Block Triennial of Eco Posters 2007; International Poster and Graphic Arts Festival of Chaumont; Golden Bee 7: Moscow International Biennial of Graphic Design; 20th International Poster Biennial in Warsaw; Brno Biennial International Symposium and Exhibition; 'Defining design on a changing planet': Icograda Design Week in Seattle; 7th Brazilian Conference on Design; P&G/IDSA's 'The Aging Consumer'; ReBrand 100.
A G E N D A :
The President’s Design Award; Quanto? How Much? Telling the Story of Sexual Slavery; Starshooter X-Short Competition; INDEX: Award 2007; V International Image Festival; Mr. Guy Schockaert, Georgia Southern University; 2006 Adobe Design Achievement Awards

H E A D L I N E  S T O R I E S

New directions for the international marketing of Finnish design

In January 2006, Design Forum Finland started a strategic planning process in order to improve international marketing of Finnish design and to reinforce its position internationally. Design Forum Finland’s vision is to make Finland internationally known for its high class design know-how and include design as an integral part of Finland’s national image by 2010.

Read this leading story at http://www.icograda.org/web/news.shtml


The Graphic Imperative tours the United States

Elizabeth Resnick, Frank Baseman and Chaz Maviyane-Davies are pleased to announce The Graphic Imperative: International Posters of Peace, Social Justice and the Environment 1965-2005 is now on display at The Design Center at Philadelphia University through 23 May 2006.

Read this leading story at http://www.icograda.org/web/news.shtml


Early bird deadline extended to 30 April: Icograda Design Week in Seattle

Now there is more time to take advantage of the exceptional Early Bird rates for Icograda Design Week in Seattle being held in the United States from 9-15 July 2006. Register before 30 April 2006 and save 33% off the full conference rate.

Read this leading story at http://www.icograda.org/web/news.shtml


Icograda Design Media Network welcomes 360° Concept & Design

Design 360 is published six times a year and is an all-round design magazine dedicated to introducing international advanced design concepts, original works, outstanding designers and prestigious design institutes.

Read this leading story at http://www.icograda.org/web/news.shtml


F E A T U R E

Jonathon Barnbrook

For the past fifteen years, celebrated typographer and political commentator Jonathan Barnbrook has challenged the way we view design and the role it plays within our world. Now with release of Bourgeois a 32-strong family of fonts and back from the politically unchartered Korea, Jonathan plans to bring it home to London in an exhibition at the Design Museum.

Read this story http://www.icograda.org/web/feature-current.shtml


G A L E R I A

Peace Not War
Karen Brown - GDC, Canada

The poster was created for the exhibition, Lest We Forget Canadian Designers on War. Poppies in a bomb-shaped vase represents a distinctly Canadian perspective on war and peace. The poem, In Flander's Fields, frames the image of hope over despair.

View in Galeria http://www.icograda.org/web/galeria-current.shtml

O P I N I O N

Design and change

In this week's feature, Jonathan Barnbrook offers a perspective on the designer's role in creating change. We want to know what you think.

State your opinion http://www.icograda.org/web/opinion


F R O M  P R E V I O U S  O P I N I O N

Do you support certification of designers and design consultancies?

24%  If it is based on a government-regulated standard.
53% If it is based on a peer-regulated standard.
26%
 Not at all.

Totals shown may be more or less than 100% due to rounding

M I S C E L L A N E O U S  N E W S

Call for participation - 27 April: World Graphics Day

The 27 April marks Icograda’s anniversary and has become a day dedicated to the recognition of graphic design and its role in the world today. Join designer’s around the world as we celebrate our profession.

We’re planning a special edition of eNews on 26 April 2006 to share these celebrations with the Icograda family. If you are planning a celebration of World Graphics Day, please send the information to Icograda at communication@icograda.org.


D&AD Xchange 2006
4 > 5 September 2006

D&AD Xchange is the unique and must-attend event for all tutors and course leaders in creative higher education. Speakers for 2006 include: Michael Wolff, GTF, KesselsKramer, Mary Lewis, John McConnell, Dave Trott, Adrian Shaughnessy, BBH, Blast, Digit, Jeremy Craigen of DDB London, Lean Mean Fighting Machine, Love, Mark Porter of The Guardian, Spin, TBWALondon and Tim Molloy.

More information http://www.dandad.org/xchange


Room of Graphic Design
27 April > 18 May 2006

Exhibition of posters by European masters of graphic design: Tapani Aartoma, Philippe Apeloig, Ruedi Baur et Associées, Maciej Buszewicz, Isidro Ferrer, Alan Fletcher, Vince Frost, Alain Le Quernec, Uwe Loesch, Pekka Loiri, Lech Majewski, Karel Misek, Nous Travaillons Ensemble, Roger Pfund, Kari Piippo and A G Fronzoni.

Faculty of Design via Durando, 10 Milano, Italy.
For information: studiotorri@forimage.it



R E M I N D E R :
A listing of upcoming Icograda endorsed events. For more information
see
http://www.icograda.org/web/calendar


1 March > 31 May 2006
Call for Entries
EULDA: The European Logo Design Awards
Milan, Italy
info@eulda.com
http://eulda.com/


April 2006
Exhibition
'Chernobyl 20 Years On': VI International 4th Block Triennial of Eco Posters
Kharkov, Ukraine
ann@4block.com
http://www.4block.org


13 May > 25 June 2006
Exhibition
International Poster and Graphic Arts Festival of Chaumont
Chaumont, France
artsgraphiques.affiches@wanadoo.fr
http:// http://www.ville-chaumont.fr/festival-affiches


15 May 2006
Call for submissions
Golden Bee 7: Moscow International Biennial of Graphic Design
Moscow, Russia
klintsova@artfoundation.ru
http:// http://www.goldenbee.design.ru/eng/


3 June 2006 > 24 September 2006
Exhibition
20th International Poster Biennale in Warsaw
Warsaw, Poland
biennale@mnw.art.pl
http:// http://www.postermuseum.pl


13 June 2006 > 15 October 2006
Exhibition
22nd International Biennial of Graphic Design Brno 2006 - Poster, Corporate Identity, Information and Advertising Design
Brno, Czech Republic
bienale@moravska-galerie.cz
http:// http://www.bienale-brno.cz


14 June 2006 > 15 June 2006
Symposium
Brno Biennale International Symposium: Graphic Design and Its Significance for Visual Environment
Brno, Czech Republic
bienale@moravska-galerie.cz
http:// http://www.bienale-brno.cz


9 > 15 July 2006
Icograda Design Week
Defining Design on a Changing Planet
Seattle, United States
http://www.seattle.icograda.org


9 > 11 August 2006
Conference
7th Brazilian Conference on Design
Curitiba, Brazil
http:// http://www.design.ufpr.br/ped2006


1 > 30 September 2006
Competition/Exhibition
P&G/IDSA's 'The Aging Consumer'
Dulles, United States
cellaw@idsa.org  
http:// http://www.idsa.org


27 September 2006
Competition
2007 ReBrand 100
Providence, United States
awards@rebrand.com
http:// http://www.rebrand.com


A G E N D A :
For more events and information http://www.icograda.org/web/calendar


27 February 2006 > 28 April 2006
Call for Entries
The President’s Design Award, by DesignSingapore
Singapore
presidentsdesignaward@designsingapore.org
http://www.designsingapore.org/RunScript.asp?p=ASPPg0.asp


3 March > 1 June 2006
Call for Submissions
Quanto? How Much? Telling the Story of Sexual Slavery
Venice, Italy
info@quantoproject.com
http://www.quantoproject.com/


29 March > 28 April
Call for Submissions
Starshooter X-Short Competition
Paris, France
lrossignol@pyramyd.fr
http:// http://www.designflux.fr
 

17 April > 2 June 2006
Competition
INDEX: Award 2007
Copenhagen, Denmark
http://www.index2007.dk/
info@index2005.dk


18 > 21 April 2006
Congress
V International Image Festival
Manizales, Colombia
festival@festivaldelaimagen.com
http:// http://www.festivalimagen.com


19 April 2006
Lecture
Mr. Guy Schockaert, past President of Icograda
Georgia Southern University
Betty Ford Sanders Department of Art
 

28 April 2006
Call for Submissions
2006 Adobe Design Achievement Awards
Toronto, Canada  
http:// http://www.adobe.com/education/adaa


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