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Icograda President encourages design collaboration in Haitian relief and reconstruction efforts

Montreal (Canada) - On behalf of the Icograda Executive Board, I would like to acknowledge the initiatives and contributions to relief and reconstruction efforts in Haiti following the 12 January earthquake. Our Secretariat, member organisations, IDA partners, corporate supporters and individuals have been generous with their time, resources and personal networks.

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2010 Adobe® Design Achievement Awards: Call for entries

San Jose (United States) - Reminder: Adobe Design Achievement Awards Call for Entries now open. If you are a faculty member, encourage your students to submit. If you are a student, now is a good time to review your work from the most recent term and select your best pieces. There are twelve categories to pick from and you can submit work in more than one category.

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INDIGO featured at agIdeas 2010

Melbourne (Australia) - At the upcoming agIdeas 2010 International Design Week in Melbourne, David Lancashire will present the INDIGO network of designers established by Icograda to explore the meaning and interpretation of indigenous design throughout the world.

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Upcoming: IDC, IIT Bombay hosts 'Designing for Children'

Mumbai (India) - To be held in Mumbai, India, from 2-6 February 2010, 'Designing for Children' is hosted by the Industrial Design Centre (IDC), at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai.

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Above banner: Stills of film 'Surface' by Varathit Uthaisri, ADAA 2009 winner in Live action.




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