"Paralysis of Choice" by Jon Burgerman

Electrik Sheep presents "Paralysis of Choice" by Jon Burgerman.

"Paralysis of Choice" opens Friday 27th November at 6pm with one of Electrik Sheep's famous street parties and will run till the end of December.

Electrik Sheep Gallery:
22 Pink Lane, Newcastle, NE1 5DW
http://www.electriksheep.co.uk/

The Ark Project : The winner

The winner of The Ark Project contest is :
Gums with Save Sharks



Congrats Gums ! He receives € 2000 + a prize package from The Ark Project (The Ark book, the comic book TOPO by DGPH, 4 screenprints by DGPH and some stickers) + 1 Ark Project T-Shirt, designed by DGPH. Kméleon recceives also a special prize package from The Ark Project for his design All together:



For more information: http://blog.lafraise.com/en/2009/11/the-ark-project-the-winners/

48th D&AD Awards now open for entry!

Enter before Wednesday 18 November and save 10%

D&AD has recognised and nurtured outstanding work in design and advertising since 1962. The Yellow Pencil is known the world over as a symbol of true creative achievement. D&AD is seeking the finest creative projects of the year from across the globe. With dedicated juries for 25 disciplines, whether you have designed a fantastic retail store, some brilliant packaging or an innovative website, there is a place for your work at D&AD.

Winners are announced at the D&AD Awards Ceremony, published in the D&AD Annual and celebrated online. This means fantastic opportunities for international exposure for you, your company and your work.

To view past winners, the 2010 Awards judges and to enter, visit http://awards.dandad.org/2010/
Final deadline: Wednesday January 27 January 2010.

Washington DC :: Nov 18-22
New Motion + New Sound + New Code

The DC Motion Graphics Festival showcases explosive artists and motion picture creators including: Shepard Fairey, Nine Inch Nails, David Byrne, Chuck D of Public Enemy, KRS-One, Addictive TV, Digital Kitchen, The Mill, Passion Pictures, Animal Logic, Post Panic, Dvein, David Lobser and more.

For more information: http://www.MGFest.com/09/WashingtonDC/

Design your success at Inno Design Tech Expo

3-5/12/2009, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre



Featuring more than 300 exhibitors from Hong Kong and overseas, the Inno Design Tech Expo is the marketplace for brands and enterprises to acquire the latest applied technology, design and branding expertise, and creative business ideas to sharpen competitiveness in domestic and international markets.

Trade Hall: Design and Branding, Communication Design, Global Innovation, Innovation and Applied Technology, Green and Sustainable Development, Research and Development.

Inspiration Hall: Design Education, From Art to Design, Hong Kong Creative Force

面對激烈的市場競爭，企業需要運用專業設計、品牌策略及實用科技打造強勢產品及品牌。一個匯聚全球創新應用科技及商業設計的博覽會，參展商超過300家，是企業自主創新及開拓新客源、新市場的理想平台。

貿易館:設計與品牌策略、傳播設計、環球創意、創新及應用科技、環保與可持續發展、研究與發展。

創意館：教育專區、香港創意力量、從藝術到設計。

Free admission: Register now!
Enquiry: (852) 1830 668
For more information /相關連結:www.hktdc.com/innodesigntechexpo

MIcrowavefest 2009 OPENS TOMORROW!

For more information, please visit:
http://www.microwavefest.net/festival2009/

FRIENDSWITHYOU -- Flagship Boutique in Miami

This Art Basel 2009, Miami's own FriendsWithYou is proud to announce the grand opening of its flagship boutique where the philosophy is to “Shop Happy”! Created to be a place where fine art meets consumer products, the boutique will open accompanied by a new line of limited edition merchandise including apparel, fine art, sculptures, prints, collectible toys and everything FriendsWithYou. To celebrate, FriendsWithYou will host a special launch event & artist signing Tuesday, December 1st from 6 to 10 PM. As a special gift, all attendees will receive a free Super Malfi with purchase of any FriendsWithYou product!

Location: 3930 NE 2ND Ave, Suite 202, Miami, FL 33137
Date/Time: Tuesday December 1, 2009 / 6:00pm – 10:00pm
T: 305.722.8484
E: Info@FriendsWithYou.com
Website: http://www.friendswithyou.com

GUANGZHOU DESIGN WEEK 2009

GUANGZHOU DESIGN WEEK is an annual international event for promoting innovation and design that takes place in Guangzhou every end of year since 2006. In 2009,Guangzhou Design Week has been the ever first & only design event in China again, jointly endorsed & promoted worldwide by the top three design organizations,ICSID,ICOGRADA, and IFI.Nowadays,Guangzhou Design Week becomes the most nfluential,exclusive,popular and largest annual promoting event in Chinese design industry.

GUANGZHOU DESIGN WEEK 2009 will be held from Dec.4th-Dec.8th, in Guangzhou Jinhan Exhibition Center,Dong Fang Hotel and China Hotel.

廣州國際設計周是目前中國唯一由國際工業設計聯合會(ICSID)、國際平面設計協會聯合會（ICOGRADA）、國際室內建築師設計師團體聯盟（IFI）國際三大設計權威組織聯合認證、全球同步推廣的年度國際設計盛事，自2006年舉辦首屆以來，成為目前中國設計產業內規模最大、影響最廣、層面最高、參與人數最多的年度推廣活動，成為目前中國成為綜合性設計創新和設計營商的代表平臺之一。

2009廣州國際設計周將於2009年12月4日至8日在廣州錦漢展覽中心、東方賓館、中國大酒店等會場隆重舉行。

For more information /相關連結: http://www.gzdesignweek.com/

"The New Twenties" A book collaboration with Society6 and IdN

"The New Twenties" - a publication that will be jointly produced by Society6 and IdN. The purpose of the book is to create a tactile experience focused on showcasing the talent of the emergence of a new school of artists and designers.

We are now curating the work of approximately 50 artists and designers from around the world for this new publication.

If you are interested to join the project/get more information, please visit: http://www.society6.com/collab/The_New_Twenties_a_book_collaboration_with_IdN_and_Society6

CreateHK Logo Design Competition: Call for Entry 15/10/2009 – 20/11/2009

Creative industries are important economic drivers of Hong Kong. They help increase the innovation capacity of the economy and provide a powerhouse for future economic growth. To spearhead the development of the local creative industries, Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) was set up under the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau on 1 June 2009. To tie in with its establishment, CreateHK is organising the CreateHK Logo Design Competition with support from organisations including the Hong Kong Productivity Council and the Hong Kong Designers Association.

Open Group: This award honours the creativity of logo design contributed by the professional practitioners in the design industry and the general public.

Student Group: This award is granted in recognition of excellent logo design contributed by students from professional design schools/institutions, primary/secondary schools or tertiary education institutions.

關於標誌設計比賽 創意產業是香港重要的經濟支柱，有助提升工商業創新能力，成為未來經濟增長的泉源。為支援本地創意產業發展，商務及經濟發展局轄下的「創意香港」辦公室（「創意香港」）於二零零九年六月一日正式成立。為配合其成立，「創意香港」在香港生產力促進局及香港設計師協會等機構的支持下，舉辦「創意香港」的標誌設計比賽。

公開組: 表揚專業設計師及公眾人士的標誌設計。
學生組: 表揚專業設計院校、中小學或大專院校學生的標誌設計。

For more details, please visit : www.createhk.gov.hk/logo

2009 Shooting Award

2009年秀聽賞提名名單即將揭曉

2009年秀聽賞廣告創意制作大賽作品推薦會日前結束了廣州站和北京站的 巡展，超過50家4A以及優秀的后期制作公司均參與其中。秀聽賞的作品征集將於11月15日截止，網絡初評的名單將於12月初公布，讓我們共同期待提名榜的誕生。

The 2009 Shooting Award presentation in Guangzhou and Beijing have came to an end. With more than 50 4A companies and excellent advertising companies joined.

The deadline of call for entry of works for Shooting Award will be on 15th November, let's look forward to the birth of the nominations in early December.

For more information /相關連結: www.­shootingaward.­com

Graphic Design Exhibition 09, Line Dot Line

Line Dot Line, an exhibition of work by all graduating graphic design students at AUT University, runs from 14-22 November. Line Dot Line is a reinvention of the University’s annual graphic design exhibition, with new venues and a change in the philosophy. Line Dot Line explores the students’ learning environment and the thinking behind their work, as well as displaying their finished designs.

Students’ work will also be exhibited at Cross Street Gallery and Play Thing (Newton). A film festival screening of moving image will be held at Galatos for one night on Friday 13th November from 6pm.

Line Dot Line, AUT University, 27 St Paul St, 14-22 November, free entry.
www.linedotline.co.nz

Hola Mexico Film Festival 2009

Mexico is turning 4 in Australia!
This November 18, the Hola Mexico Film Festival takes place in the 6 major cities with a great lineup of films! Always visually interesting and with stories that can only come out of Mexico. The HMFF is a festival that has to be seen. ZOVECK studio in Mexico has created this colorful fiesta of a poster!

Australia Schedules 2009
Sydney 18-29 NOV
Canberra 27-29 NOV
Brisbane 1-6 DC
Adelaide 4-9 DEC
Perth 10-15 DEC
Melbourne 15-20 DEC

More details:
http://www.holamexicoff.com/09-AU/

For a limited time only....
• Pick up a copy of Twenty120: Truth vs Deception DVD Boxset for A$35 at Hola Mexico
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