Design Currency: Icograda Design Week in Vancouver 2010 - Registrations opening soon

12th November, 2009

Vancouver, Canada 26-30 April 2010 - Design Currency: Defining the value of design

Cur"rency\ The state or quality of being current; general acceptance or reception; a passing from person to person, or from hand to hand.

Design has the power to influence our core values, our identity, our expectations and our world view. Design brings clarity and enhances meaning. Join us in Vancouver and to reshape your understanding of the value of design.

Design Currency: Icograda Design Week in Vancouver 2010 offers designers, business leaders and government the opportunity to experience current design thinking.

The 2-day International Conference will maximise the opportunity for interaction between presenters and delegates. An invited list of international experts will lead the presentations, conversations and workshops.

Open to the public, the Design Keynote evening event will present thought-leadership on how design is shaping, and being shaped by, our global community.

The Design Week closing will be a celebration of Graphex 2010 award winners. Graphex, Canada's national awards programme, has been celebrating the best of visual communication in Canada since 1977.

At the Design Trade Fair, discover the latest products and services from manufacturers, retailers and our event partners.

Registration for the Icograda Design Week in Vancouver 2010 will open in the coming week at: www.designweekvancouver.ca