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Icograda eNews 29/06
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I N T H I S I S S U E :
Good Design Presentation (GDP) 2006, Asia's largest design fair
Creating added value through design for export products
Call for submissions: TAMGA 2006 International Trademark Contest
G A L E R I A :
Constantinople identity, by Saed Meshki, IGDS - Iran
F E A T U R E :
SXF Berlin Brandenburg Airport,
by Brooke van Mossel-Forrester
O P I N I O N :
How did you start as a designer?
M I S C E L L A N E O U S N E W S :
Creatives are bad!
Egodesign.ca launched in Montreal
Design for Asia Award 2006 judges announced
P U B L I S H E R S C O R N E R:
Emzin, Slovenia
R E M I N D E R :
International Poster Competition: World Expo 2010 Shanghai; Taiwan International Poster Design Award 2006; 2007 ReBrand 100: International Call for Entries; 20th International Poster Biennial in Warsaw; Good Design Award; 22nd International Biennial of Graphic Design Brno 2006 - Poster, Corporate Identity, Information and Advertising Design; 7th Brazilian Conference on Design; P&G/IDSA's 'The Aging Consumer'; Golden Bee 7: Moscow International Biennial of Graphic Design; The 6th Trnava Poster Triennial 2006; GUANGZHOU DESIGN WEEK 2006.
A G E N D A :
Fennia Prize 2007; 8th edition of the Brazilian Biennial of Graphic Design; International Congress of Design, Art and New Technologies: Ways, Interchanges and Borders; INDEX Award: 2007; Latin Letters; International Conference on Strategic Innovation and Creativity in Design Management; The Sixth International Contest of Trademarks and Logotypes; Conference on Strategic Innovation and Creativity in Design Management; Figures Futur 2006: International Illustration Contest; ELIA Teachers’ Academy – July 2007; Design Exchange Awards; International Design Congress; 2006 Participatory Design Conference: Expanding Boundaries in Design; Design in Palermo, Latin American Meeting; Rhode Island School of Design: Summer Studies.
H E A D L I N E S T O R I E S
Good Design Presentation (GDP) 2006, Asia's largest design fair
Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization (JIDPO), a comprehensive design promotion body, is pleased to announce the Good Design Presentation 2006. “This design fair is a commemorative project celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Good Design Award,” said G-Mark chairman of the jury, Toshiyuki Kita. The event is scheduled for 23 > 26 August at Tokyo Big Sight (Tokyo International Exhibition Center). Management support is provided by Tanseisha Co., Ltd. (Taito-ku, Tokyo; president and CEO, Makoto Watanabe), a major event management firm.
Read this leading story at http://www.icograda.org/web/news.shtml
Creating added value through design for export products
Indonesia's four-year plan to enhance its export product quality through design was unveiled at the recent Indonesia Design Power Seminar & Workshop in Jakarta, held from 12 > 15 July 2006. The main organiser was the Indonesia for the World Consortium. The proceedings were officiated by His Excellency Bapak Fahmi Idris, Minister of Industry, Her Excellency Ibu Dr Mari Elka Pangestu, Minister of Trade, Her Excellency Ibu Mufidah Jusuf Kalla, Head of Dekranas, His Excellency Bapak Suryadharma Ali, Minister of Cooperation and SMEs, Bapak Mohamad S. Hidayat, Head of KADIN and Bapak Rahmat Gobel, Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Read this leading story at http://www.icograda.org/web/news.shtml
Call for submissions: TAMGA 2006 International Trademark Contest
In its continued efforts to integrate Siberia's main business, cultural and design city, Novosibirsk, into the international design community and to create exposure for state-of-the-art design ideas from other areas of the world, the Novosibirsk design community has announced the 2006 Tamga International Competition of Trademarks and Logotypes. Submissions are being invited from all graphic designers and students of graphic design. There is no fee for entry.
Read this leading story at http://www.icograda.org/web/news.shtml
G A L E R I A
Constantinople identity
Saed Meshki, IGDS - Iran
Constantinople is a Canadian musical group that composes and plays music from the Middle Ages, using a combination of period instruments and Persian instruments. The designer developed the logo based on the concept of a bird in a frame, which also resembles a musical instrument, the harp.
View in Galeria http://www.icograda.org/web/galeria-current.shtml
F E A T U R E
SXF Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Corporate Identity and Orientation System
This week's feature highlights one submission from Worldwide Identity, by RL Peters. It offers a deeper story of design development, branding, and identity construction. Studio Ständige Vertretung developed the identity for the Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen Airport. Nick Kapica, one of the art directors for the project, agreed to divulge more details about this project in an email interview with Icograda's Communication Intern, Brooke van Mossel-Forrester.
Read this story http://www.icograda.org/web/feature-current.shtml
O P I N I O N
How did you start as a designer?
The studio in this week's feature evolved from the Berlin club scene.
We're interested in how you got your start.
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
Where does your brand rank?
We asked how much care and attention you devote to managing your own brand.
43% My own brand is my most important client.
23% I manage my brand, but not with its own plan.
37% My brand gets only my attention left over after my clients.
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
"Creatives are bad!"
28 >30 July 2006, Salerno, Italy
Every designer has experienced having a visual concept or a creative proposal rejected by a client. At the same time, designers and creatives live in dangerous relationship with their work: becoming attached to their "creations". "Creatives are bad!" is the first exhibition in Italy dedicated to campaigns and communication design projects rejected by clients and never produced. It will include works from 3inspotting, Aethere, Artedit, Bando, Duca Adv, Effige Studio, Ennestudio, Fruit, Herborize, Hub, Idea Associati, Imago, Immedia, InCoerenze, JFK Associati, MTN Company, Public Image, R&MAG, Scai Comunicazione, Segno Associati, Sensi comunicazione, Startmedia Agency, Studio41, Studio debartolomeis, StudioGuida, Studio Kòine, Studio Motive, the red is love, Villaggio Globale, Zabo, Zelig.
"Creatives are bad!" is organised by MTN Company (http://www.mtncompany.it">http://www.mtncompany.it) in collaboration with Comunitàzione.it (http://www.comunitazione.it">http://www.comunitazione.it) - the Italian communication community. It is endorsed from the Salerno's Council for Young Politics, the University of Salerno and AIAP, the Italian Graphic Design Association.
The exhibition will be available at http://www.creativesarebad.com starting at the end of July.
For further information: info@creativesarebad.com
Egodesign.ca launched in Montreal
Ego, a bilingual, conceptual magazine about global design based in Montreal, Canada, has launched a web version of its publication. Visit http://www.egodesign.ca to explore this Canadian perspective on international design, including a comprehensive international agenda.
Submissions to the agenda can be sent in English, French or both, to agenda@egodesign.ca.
Design for Asia Awards 2006 judges announced
Organised by Hong Kong Design Centre, the Design for Asia (DFA) Award is in its fourth year. The DFA Award is dedicated to promoting design excellence and is presented to companies from around the world that have generated business success through good design that reflects, or has an impact on, the Asian lifestyle.
The Design for Asia Award consists of two rounds of judging: First Round Screening (end of July) and Final Selection (mid September). Members of the Final Selection Judging Panel are: Victor Lo, Chairman, Board of Governors, Hong Kong Design Centre Co-chairman of the Judging Panel; Freeman Lau, Chairman, Board of Directors, Hong Kong Design Centre Co-chairman of the Judging Panel; Gary Chang, Managing Director, Edge Design Institute Ltd, Hong Kong; William Harald-Wong, Principal & Design Director, William Harald-Wong & Associates Sdn Bhd, Malaysia; John Heskett, Chair Professor, School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong; Tetsuyuki Hirano, President, Hirano & Associates, Inc, Japan; Kuan Cheng-Neng, Chairman, Institute of Industrial Design, Shih-Chien University, Taiwan; Lee Kun-Pyo, Professor and Head, Department of Industrial Design, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea; Katherine McCoy, Partner, High Ground Tools and Strategies for Design, United States; Henry Steiner, Head, Steiner&Co, Hong Kong; Wang Min; Head, The Design Department, China Central Academy of Fine Arts, China; Ralph Wiegmann, Managing Director, iF International Forum Design GmbH, Germany.
For more information: http://www.dfaaward.com/ .
P U B L I S H E R S C O R N E R
Emzin (XVI, 1-2), topic: HUMOUR
July 2006
Slovenia
emzin@guest.arnes.si
Out of the Table of Contents: interviews: creative officer Gael Towey, comedian Saso Hribar, cartoonist Predrag Koraksic – Corax; Comic stories by Slovene writers; Humour Manifesto by Dr Slon; On humour: Alenka Zupancic, Svetlana Slapsak, Lilijana Sprah, Erik Valencic, Michael Betts, Steven Heller, Jure Mikuz, Jure Gantar, Aleksander S. Ostan, Dusan Jovanovic, Joze Pirjevec, Jana Valencic et al.; Reports: Christopher Anderson, photojournalist; Seminar on graphic design: Stephen Doyle and Gael Towey; Slovene Photography of the year 2006; Portfolio: Christoph Niemann. Illustrations: Mina Zabnikar, Kostja Gatnik and Ziga Testen.
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
24 May > 30 September 2006
Competition
International Poster Competition: World Expo 2010 Shanghai
Shanghai, China
http://www.ipc.eastday.com/renda/node5431/index.html
ipc@eastday.com
1 June > 31 August 2006
Competition
Taiwan International Poster Design Award 2006
Taipei, Taiwan
http://www.cdip.org.tw/competition
2111@cpc.org.tw
1 June > 27 September 2006
Competition
2007 ReBrand 100: International Call for Entries
Providence, United States
awards@rebrand.com
http://www.rebrand.com
3 June 2006 > 24 September 2006
Exhibition
20th International Poster Biennale in Warsaw
Warsaw, Poland
biennale@mnw.art.pl
http://www.postermuseum.pl
7 June 2006 > 2 October 2006
Award Scheme
Good Design Award
Tokyo, Japan
http://www.g-mark.org/english
info@g-mark.org
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://www.bienale-brno.cz
9 > 11 August 2006
Conference
7th Brazilian Conference on Design
Curitiba, Brazil
asantos@ufpr.br
http://www.design.ufpr.br/nucleo
1 > 30 September 2006
Competition/Exhibition
P&G/IDSA's 'The Aging Consumer'
Dulles, United States
cellaw@idsa.org
http://www.idsa.org
1 > 8 September 2006
Exhibition
Golden Bee 7: Moscow International Biennial of Graphic Design
Moscow, Russia
klintsova@artfoundation.ru
http://www.goldenbee.org/eng/
13 September > 10 December 2006
Exhibition
The 6th Trnava Poster Triennial 2006
Moscow, Russia
http://www.goldenbee.org/eng
repasova@gjk.sk
22 November > 2 December 2006
Competition
GUANGZHOU DESIGN WEEK 2006
Guangzhou, China
info@gzdesignweek.com
http://www.gzdesignweek.com/
A G E N D A :
For more events and information http://www.icograda.org/web/calendar
1 May > 9 October 2006
Competition
Fennia Prize 2007
Helsinki, Finland
aila.kolehmainen@designforum.fi
http://www.designforum.fi/fenniaprize
1 June > 30 July 2006
Congress
International Congress of Design, Art and New Technologies: Ways, Interchanges and Borders
Lisbon, Portugal
http://www.cidae.net
cidae@cidae.net
13 June > 16 November 2006
Competition
INDEX Award: 2007
Copenhagen, Denmark
http://www.index2007.dk/2007/forside.asp
info@indexaward.dk
23 June > 29 July 2006
Exhibition
LETRAS LATINAS (Latin Letters) / 2006 Biennial Exhibition
The Art of Typography
Edmonton, Canada
bbrennan@ualberta.ca
1 > 31 July 2006
Call for Entries
International Conference on Strategic Innovation and Creativity in Design Management
http://www.dmi.org/dmi/html/conference/academic06/academic.htm
1 July > 10 September
Competition
The Sixth International Contest of Trademarks and Logotypes
Novosibirsk - Krasnoyarsk, Russia
http://www.tamga.biz/
info@tamga.biz
1 > 31 July 2006
Call for Papers
Conference on Strategic Innovation and Creativity in Design Management
Seoul, Korea
http://www.dmi.org/dmi/html/conference/academic06/academic.htm
1 July > 11 September 2006
Competition
Figures Futur 2006: International Illustration Contest
Seine-Saint-Denis, France
http://www.salon-livre-presse-jeunesse.net
figuresfutur2006@slpj.fr
11 July > 6 November 2006
Call for Contributions
ELIA Teachers’ Academy – July 2007
http://www.elia-artschools.org/news/calls.htm
pamela.ginzler@elia-artschools.org
24 July > 6 October 2006
Competition
Design Exchange Awards
Toronto, Canada
http://www.dx.org/dxa/index.html
dxa@dx.org
26 > 28 July 2006
Conference
International Design Congress
Bogota, Columbia
http://www.coidigra.com
1 > 5 August 2006
Conference
2006 Participatory Design Conference: Expanding Boundaries in Design
Trento, Italy
www.pdc2006.org
info@pdc2006.org
1 > 4 August 2006
Symposium
Design in Palermo, Latin American Meeting
Buenos Aires, Argentina
encuentro06@palermo.edu
www.palermo.edu.ar/facultades_escuelas/dyc/encuentro_latinoamericano/presentacion.htm
8 > 19 August 2006
Workshop
Rhode Island School of Design: Summer Studies
Switzerland, Germany + France: Art, Architecture & Design
http://www.risd.edu/ce_courselist_summer.cfm?choice=WK-WKSHP-4105-01&;field=Course_No
or
http://gd.risd.edu/swiss_trip/
fwerner@risd.edu
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