Launch of Australian Design Alliance

Sydney (Australia) - In an important move for the future of Australian professional design, the Australian Design Alliance (ADA) will be launched this Friday 3 September at Australia's most prominent design icon - the Sydney Opera House.

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Icograda welcomes new friend to the network

Montreal (Canada) - Icograda is pleased to welcome Asif Shah to the Friends network. Icograda Friends come from diverse backgrounds and expertise and make a very special contribution to the global design discourse.

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2010 Adobe® Design Achievement Awards finalists announced

San Jose (United States) - The 2010 Adobe® Design Achievement Awards have announced the finalists for this year's competition. By the close of the call for entries, a total of over 2600 works were submitted out of which 310 students were selected to move on as semifinalists. Following a successful round of judging in San Jose, 34 students from all 12 categories were chosen as this year's finalists.

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Reminder: Positive Posters deadline approaching

Melbourne (Australia) - Designers worldwide have until 10 September to submit their posters for Positive Posters' 2010 competition. This year, the graphic design community has been called to respond to the theme 'A Glass Half Full', so that the important message of optimism can be visually spread across our global community.

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UNESCO-Aschberg Bursaries for Artists call for applications

Paris (France) - The call for applications for the 2011 UNESCO-Aschberg Bursaries is now now open. These bursaries promote the mobility of young artists in order to enrich their personal perspectives, to enable them to engage in an intercultural dialogue and expose them to cultural diversity.

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Global Age-Friendly Design Awards 2010 supported by Temasek and Design Singapore

Singapore - Global Age-Friendly Design Awards 2010 (GADA 2010) invites students, design professionals, design firms and the general public to submit their ideas on products that can change and enhance the lifestyles of the elderly. Themed 'Redefining Age', this event is being organised by >60 Design Centre, in partnership with Design Singapore Council and with the support of Temasek Polytechnic.

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Minding the Gap: SEGD Presents its First International Event October 22 in London

Washington, DC (United States) - Leading environmental graphic design professionals from North America and Europe will meet to share ideas, strategies and resources during SEGD's (the Society for Environmental Graphic Design) first-ever international symposium 22 October in London.

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Above banner: Buenos Aires International Theatre Festival branding, design by Sebastian Guerrini