Tonight sees the first in our Spring 2007 series of President's Lectures. Dick Powell, partner of Seymour Powell and one of Europe's best known designers will be reviewing his career and revealing his inspirations at the Print Works, Manchester.
Tickets will be available on the door.
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In the last of the Autumn 2006 season of President's Lectures, we are proud to present writer, poet, performer and broadcaster Ian McMillan and seasoned image maker Andy Martin, who together have produced a book, Ideas Have Legs. In this book, beautifully designed and published by FUEL, McMillan's poetry and prose is visually interpreted by Martin. More...
Wednesday 6 December
7.459.15pm
Logan Hall
NOTE: This lecture will now begin at 7.45, later than previously advertised.
Tonight's President's Lecture features Lance Wyman. The New York based environmental graphic designer is a specialist in branding and way finding systems for public spaces. His graphic system, undertaken when he was just 29 years old, for the Mexico 1968 Olympic games is cited as one of the most successful in the evolution of visual identification. More...
Tickets will be available on the door.
Logan Hall, London
7-8.30pm
Join D&AD and a superb guest panel for an evening of lively discussion. Take a retrospective look at brave creative examples in direct mail, TV, digital and outdoor, and join the debate on what sets these pieces of work apart from the norm and what has made these campaigns so successful.
Venue: Urbis
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Pecha Kucha, the sensational Japanese meeting of minds and slides comes to The Print Works, Manchester this evening courtesy of D&AD. A few tickets will be available on the door - so come on down if you're in the area.
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As part of their sponsorship of D&AD talentpool, Boxfresh have set a creative competition to identify and celebrate the latest emerging creative talent. Boxfresh are giving new creatives the opportunity to create their new advertising campaign for Autumn/Winter 2007.
To find out more and to enter the competition visit talentpool .
The quest for a coveted D&AD Student Yellow Pencil gets underway again this week with the launch of
the D&AD Global Student Awards 2007. New categories this year include 'Music Videos' and the truly open 'What Else Do you Do?'
For more information visit D&AD Global Student Awards 2007
D&AD have launched a blog to document the Global Tour which various D&AD representatives are undertaking. The Tour aims to give the global creative community a better insight into our activities.
You can view the blog at: http://dandad.typepad.com/dandad/
Call for Entries was officially launched on Monday 9 October. Based on a new bespoke entry system built for us by ChilliBean, we hope that this year's Awards will be easier to enter than ever.
There is a an early-bird discount of 10% on all submissions entered before 6 November, so get in quick!
Visit the Call for Entries microsite for more information and instructions on how to apply.
Members of the Creative Administrators Network together with past entrants gathered at Wieden & Kennedy to get a glimpse of the new entry system for 2007 and hear about the Call For Entries campaign.
We held a special evening for Training Managers and HR Professionals in our Business Relations Group to launch the new Workout Brochure at 6 Fitzroy Square.
We presented on the nine new sessions this year which we have introduced this year, along with explaining about our sessions designed exclusively for members of the Education Council.
Find out more about Workout
Find out more about the Education Council
It's your last chance to get discounted tickets for next year's Ceremony & Dinner.
Yes, you did hear that right - 500 people have booked already for the 2007 Global Awards Ceremony & Dinner.
Until 31st October you can save 10% on your booking and choose where to sit.
Front, middle or back - you decide. Call Claire on 0207 840 1127 for more details
The D&AD Annual, designed by Design Project, was officially launched at a party on September 27, kindly hosted by Channel 4.
Why not become a member and claim your copy?
The autumn season of D&AD President's Lectures kicks off on 3 October with Joel Meyerowitz, whose haunting images of the World Trade Centre in the aftermath of 9/11 remain the definitive record of the demolition and excavation of the site.