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Icograda eNews 39/06
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I N T H I S I S S U E :
Icograda honours Roy Clucas with Achievement Award
Garth Walker contributes poster to Icograda Foundation fundraising efforts
Perugia welcomes AIAP, the Italian Association for Visual Communication
G A L E R I A :
Beiteddine Festival 2004, by Leila Musfy, AUB - Lebanon
F E A T U R E :
Lessons from Wal-mart, by Niti Bhan and Manuel Toscano
O P I N I O N :
How do you approach design solutions for multiple markets?
M I S C E L L A N E O U S N E W S :
BNO and DMN publish guidelines for design competitions
Cooper-Hewitt includes people’s choice award in National Design Awards
11 European Interaction Design Workshop
Designing Effective Communications: Creating Contexts for Clarity and Meaning
P U B L I S H E R S C O R N E R:
LINO, Australia
R E M I N D E R :
22nd International Biennial of Graphic Design Brno 2006 - Poster, Corporate Identity, Information and Advertising Design; The 6th Trnava Poster Triennial 2006; Hong Kong International Poster Triennial; MIX06: Migrant Indigenous eXchange 2006; International Meeting on Design Support; GUANGZHOU DESIGN WEEK 2006; Icograda Design Week in India; Tasmeem Doha 2007.
A G E N D A :
Fennia Prize 2007; 8th edition of the Brazilian Biennale of Graphic Design; INDEX Award: 2007; ELIA Teachers’ Academy – July 2007; Design Exchange Awards; In Your Face: Contemporary Graphic Design; BraunPrize 2007: International Design Award; Best of European Commercial Illustration; Imagine iT; VII Computer Art Biennale; Graphis Magazine Poster Annual 2007; Baskerville in the City; Type An Sich; International Meeting on Design Support; Sarasota International Design Summit; Creating Business Value Through Interaction Design; El Valor Del Diseño; Plus: Design Expo; Return on Ideas – Better By Design; Annual OHIM Award; ‘Fast Type, Slow Type’ Conference; ‘Make up your mind’: Design Symposium; 31st International Design Management Conference; 2nd International Conference for Universal Design; IDEA Conference (Information: Design, Experience, Access); International Congress of Gerontology: To Live Forever!; Gain: Business and Design Conference; International Congress of Design, Art and New Technologies: Ways, Interchanges and Borders; Encuentro de Diseñadores y Communicadores; Massive Change, Global Design; International Future Design Conference; DesignThinkers 2006; 2006 Design Research Society International Conference
H E A D L I N E S T O R I E S
Icograda honours Roy Clucas with Achievement Award
On 20 September 2006, Icograda presented Roy Clucas with an Icograda Achievement Award at the first annual think conference. Clucas is one of the iconic figures of design in Africa, who has been an active influence for literally generations of professionals engaged in design, very broadly defined.
Read this leading story at http://www.icograda.org/web/news.shtml
Garth Walker contributes poster to Icograda Foundation fundraising efforts
The International Council of Graphic Design Associations (Icograda) has unveiled a limited edition poster designed by Garth Walker of Durban's Orange Juice Design. Proceeds from the poster sale will benefit the Icograda Foundation, established in 1991 for the advancement of worldwide understanding and education through the effective use of graphic design.
Read this leading story at http://www.icograda.org/web/news.shtml
Perugia welcomes AIAP, the Italian Association for Visual Communication
On Friday 6 October 2006, the Gallenga Palace of the University for Foreign Students of Perugia, will host the AIAP and the world of the Italian graphic and visual communication. The Association has chosen the town of Perugia as the ideal place for this year's meeting. There will be an unique opportunity for experts and designers to exchange ideas and to discuss the emerging trends in the area of graphics and visual communication with people from different disciplines.
Read this leading story at http://www.icograda.org/web/news.shtml
G A L E R I A
Beiteddine Festival 2004
Leila Musfy, AUB - Lebanon
The folder is part of a complete corporate identity. Both Arabic calligraphy and Latin typography are incorporated in the logo to establish a cultural, festive feel and create a new corporate identity for an annual festival. The folder uses photographs of the historical site where the festivities take place.
View in Galeria http://www.icograda.org/web/galeria-current.shtml
F E A T U R E
Lessons from Wal-mart
by Niti Bhan and Manuel Toscano
Reprinted with permission from Rebrand100.com
Wal-Mart's recent problems in Germany and the subsequent analysis uncovers some of the pitfalls that face market leaders when they choose to cross cultural borders.
Read this story http://www.icograda.org/web/feature-current.shtml
O P I N I O N
How do you approach design solutions for multiple markets?
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
What is the most enticing aspect of the 2007 Icograda World Design
Congress in La Habana, Cuba?
36% The theme. I am looking forward to hearing the speakers.
58% The people and culture. I want to experience cultural events.
10% The location. I want to stay on and visit a beach resort.
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
BNO and DMN publish guidelines for design competitions
The Association of Dutch Designers (BNO) has drawn up guidelines for design competitions in association with the Design Management Network (DMN). By means of those guidelines, BNO and DMN aim to optimise the outcomes of design competitions, also known as pitches.
For more information: http://www.bno.nl
Cooper-Hewitt includes people’s choice award in National Design Awards
The Cooper-Hewitt is asking the public to participate in its annual design awards.
What constitutes good design? Is it beauty? Is it function? This year, you can nominate and vote for your favourite design before 16 October at http://www.peoplesdesignaward.org The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards are part of National Design Week in the United States, which runs from 15-21 October 2006.
For more information: http://www.peoplesdesignaward.org
11 European Interaction Design Workshop
5-8 February 2006,
Istanbul Kadir Has University
This winter, one of the most prestigious interaction design workshops, IDWS,
is looking for 14 talented design students (7 Turkish nationals and 7
non-Turkish nationals). This time, IDWS will host Spanish Researcher Anxo Cereijo Roibás who specializes in Interactive TV application. The workshop will explore suitable methodologies and techniques to design new scenarios defined by intersections between handhelds and other devices (e.g. iTV). It will also analyze crucial issues in the design of applications and interactive content in these contexts. IDWS winter workshops are part of the ERASMUS IP project 2006-2008 and has sponsored by Istanbul Cervantes Institute and British HCI Group.
Application deadline: 30 November 2006 (Application fee is not required)
For more information: http://web.idws.info
Designing Effective Communications: Creating Contexts for Clarity and Meaning
Jorge Frascara (ed.)
Allworth Press has just published a new book edited from the papers presented at the "Creating Communicational Spaces" conference held at the University of Alberta in 2003. The book has 25 chapters that - in different ways - discuss the role of contexts in communication.
Designing Effective Communications can be found in bookstores, ordered directly from the publisher by phone 1-800-491-2808, or online at http://www.allworthpress.com. Distributed to the trade by Watson-Guptill Publications: 1-800-451-1741. 6x9” 298 pages, USD $ 24.95
For more information: http://www.allworthpress.com
P U B L I S H E R S C O R N E R
LINO
Spring 2007, Australia
http://www.linomagazine.com.au/
Out of the table of contents: Design: Ron Monnier - Imagine…; Australia’s top graphic designer honoured in USA; European logo design competition; Brand on the run; Harmonious city – Shanghai; Fabricating the future; INDABA 10 - African magic; Dyson School of Design Innovation; Designspace. Architecture: Stadiums -Architecture+Sport; Salt of the Earth; Talking Turkey; Identical Ideals; Micro-Macro City - Biennale of Venice 2006. Photography: William and Winifred Bowness photography prize - Prized Open; Sydney Life Photography Exhibition and Prize; Out of Time: Maori and the Photographer 1860–1940; Paul Knight - Don’t be something strong; Bronek Kozka – Institution. Fashion: Chaos theory - Donna Tulloch; Peugeot Hokonui Fashion Design Awards; Flash trash. Art: Dreaming painting: Shane Pickett’s gift; Sara Hughes – Crash; Loving Andrea Candiani; TarraWarra Biennial 2006. MixedMedia: Da Vinci uncoded; Truth & reality? Tsang Kin-Wah; The eclectic Matt Griffin; Green Belt Video Suburb. Food: Fishing for compliments - Jeff Turnbull; Muddled & Strained; Eat & Drink - Christopher Hayes; Wine for Life. Travel: Waiheke - Serenity now!; New York - Start Spreading the News…
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
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
13 September > 10 December 2006
Exhibition
The 6th Trnava Poster Triennial 2006
Moscow, Russia
http://www.gjk.sk/
celedova@gjk.sk
27 September 2006 > 15 January 2007
Call for Entries
Hong Kong International Poster Triennial
Hong Kong, China
triennial@icsd.gov.hk
http://www.heritagemuseum.gov.hk/PDF/triappf.pdf
3 > 13 October 2006
Exhibition
MIX06: Migrant Indigenous eXchange 2006
Melbourne Australia
http://www.artdes.monash.edu.au/gallery/
gallery@artdes.monash.edu.au
5 > 7 October 2006
Conference
International Meeting on Design Support
Ljubljana, Slovenia
http://portal.bio.si
aja.krzisnik@gzs.si
22 November > 2 December 2006
Competition
GUANGZHOU DESIGN WEEK 2006
Guangzhou, China
info@gzdesignweek.com
http://www.gzdesignweek.com/
4 > 9 February 2007
Conference
Icograda Design Week in India
Mumbai, India
http://www.icograda.org/web/calendar.shtml
secretariat@icograda.org
5 March > 3 August 2007
Call for papers
Tasmeem Doha
Doha, Qatar
http://www.tasmeemdoha.info/new
dduffett@qf.org.qa
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
13 June > 16 November 2006
Competition
INDEX Award: 2007
Copenhagen, Denmark
http://www.index2007.dk/2007/forside.asp
info@indexaward.dk
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
5 August > 5 November 2006
Exhibition
In Your Face: Contemporary Graphic Design
Sydney, Australia
jod@phm.gov.au
http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/exhibitions/inyourface.asp
21 August 2006 > 31 January 2007
Competition
BraunPrize 2007: International Design Award
Braun, Germany
http://www.braunprize.com
info@braunprize.com
6 September > 31 October 2006
Call for Submissions
Best of European Commercial Illustration
Mainz, Germany
http://www.freistil-online.com
uli@freistil-online.com
21 September > 1 December 2006
Call for Submissions
Imagine iT
Bologna, Italy
http://www.typevents.com
simone@typevents.com
21 September > 6 October 2006
Competition
VII Computer Art Biennale
RZESZÓW, Poland
http://www.teatr-rzeszow.com
anna.kulpa@teatr-rzeszow.com
28 September 2006 > 30 October 2006
Call for Entries
Graphis Magazine Poster Annual 2007
http://www.graphis.com
irina@graphis.com
4 October > 25 November 2006
Seminars, Exhibitions
Baskerville in the City
Birmingham, United Kingdom
http://www.typevents.com
info@typevents.com
5 October > 7 December 2006
Exhibition
Type An Sich
Antwerp, Belgium
http://www.typeansich.be
typeansich@catapult.be
5 > 7 October 2006
Conference
International Meeting on Design Support
Ljubljana, Slovenia
maja.krzisnik@gzs.si
http://portal.bio.si
9 > 11 October 2006
Conference
Sarasota International Design Summit
Sarasota, USA
http://www.sarasotadesignsummit.com/
mcraig@ringling.edu
10 October 2006
Seminar
Creating Business Value Through Interaction Design
DMI Online Seminar
http://www.dmi.org/dmi/html/education/seminars/dlseries.htm
12 > 14 October 2006
Conference
El Valor Del Diseño
http://www.a.com.mx/zac
14 > 18 October 2006
Exhibition
Plus: Design Expo
Birmingham, United Kingdom
http://www.typevents.com/
info@youplusus.net
14 October > 12 November 2006
Exhibition
Return on Ideas - Better By Design
Red Dot Museum, Essen, Germany
http://www.red-dot.de
sprenger@dznrw.com
15 October 2006
Competition
Annual OHIM Award
Alicante, Spain
http://oami.eu.int/en/office/award
alberto.casado@oami.eu.int
mariella.mattera@oami.eu.int
16 > 18 October
Conference
'Fast Type, Slow Type' Conference
Birmingham, England
http://www.typevents.com
info@typevents.com
20 > 22 October 2006
Symposium
'Make up your mind': Design symposium organised by Women Designer's Forum
Essen, Germany
http://www.designerinnen-forum.org/dl/df_makeupyourmind_en2.pdf
phd@helmbold-design.de
22 > 25 October, 2006
Conference
31st International Design Management Conference
Vermont, USA
http://www.dmi.org/dmi/html/conference/annual06/annual.htm
22 > 26 October 2006
Conference
2nd International Conference for Universal Design
Kyoto, Japan
http://adaptiveenvironments.org/index.php?option=Event&;amp;articleid=650
info@ud2006.net
23 > 24 October 2006
Conference
IDEA Conference (Information: Design, Experience, Access)
http://ideaconference.org
idea2006@iainstitute.org
23 > 25 October 2006
Congress
International Congress of Gerontology: To Live Forever!
Lisbon, Portugal
http://gerontolgia@cidae.net
gerontologia@cidae.net
26 > 28 October 2006
Conference
Gain: Business and Design Conference
New York City, United States
http://www.aiga.org/content.cfm/conferences
26 > 28 October 2006
Congress
International Congress of Design, Art and New Technologies: Ways, Interchanges and Borders
Lisbon, Portugal
http://www.cidae.net
cidae@cidae.net
27 > 28 October 2006
Conference
Encuentro de Diseñadores y Communicadores
Posadas, Argentina
http://www.designea.com.ar
contacto@designea.com.ar
30 October 2006
Conference
Massive Change, Global Design
http://www.segd.org/massivechange
ann@segd.org
30 October > 2 November 2006
Conference
International Future Design Conference
Seoul, Korea
http://www.futuredesign2006.com
31 October > 3 November 2006
Conference
DesignThinkers 2006
http://www.designthinkers.com/rgd/contact.html
31 October 2006
Conference
2006 Design Research Society International Conference
Lisbon, Portugal
http://www.iade.pt/drs2006
simoes@iade.pt
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