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APDF Leadership Forum with Rhoda Pitcher: Leadership Effectiveness, Breaking the Barriers to Success
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December 5, 2008
Shutters on the Beach
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Tis the season of mistletoe kisses, mall Santas, spiced eggnog and of course bad holiday sweaters. We encourage you to celebrate this season of tacky, brightly-embellished...
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Australian Graphic Design Association 2008 Biennial National Awards Exhibition Exhibition December 11, 2008 AIGA National Design Center
dMob December (Bad Holiday Sweater)
365: AIGA Annual Design Exhibition 29Community Events
Portland AIGA is always looking to share events in the local/regional community. This makes our community stronger. These are the events in the community that are not provided by the Portland AIGA.
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- Board Balloting Open for Members
- Please take a moment in your busy schedule to vote on the nominated board. There are a variety of obligations and responsibilities for confirmed Board members of the American Institute of Graphic Arts. (in Board news) Post a comment (Jun 19)
- Community Volunteer Opportunity
- Volunteer Graphic Designer – 10 to 20 hours a month.
It’s true – we might have a real disaster on our hands without the help of a highly creative graphic design volunteer.
The Oregon Trail Chapter of the American Red Cross seeks a skilled designer to help us with fresh ideas and distinctive visuals for a variety of projects ranging from logos/icons and invitations to programs and brochures. (in Volunteer opportunities)
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- Cut and Paste Looks for Portland's Best Designers
- Cut and Paste, an international digital design tournament, has announced its Call for Entries for designers to compete in its Portland event on September 21st. The audience will watch as eight top designers battle it out live in an iron-chef-like head-to-head design competition consisting of 15 minute heats. Winners of each round are determined by the following panel of judges: (in Activities and events)
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- SEEKING DESIGNERS – THE URBAN FOREST PROJECT
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Submit short designer bio and samples of work by February 19
20 designers will be selected by February 23
PLEASE READ FOLLOWING DETAILS FOR FULL INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
What is it?
The Urban Forest Project was originally conceived by AIGA's New York chapter in 2006, where banners created by top designers promoted environmental awareness in Times Square, one of the world's busiest, most emphatically urban intersections (see NYC project at urbanforestproject.org). (in Activities and events)
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Latest Member Portfolios
Matthew Marosz Portland, OR
Caitlin Weber Portland, OR
Amy Vainieri Atlanta, GA
Scott Abts The Dalles, OR
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AIGA: Recent Podcasts
- Talking with Eric Meyer: An Event Apart, #02
- Each week leading up to An Event Apart in December 2005, AIGA talks with the founders on what we can expect from the conference. This week, AIGA's Liz Danzico and Eric Meyer talk about the comparison between code and chisels, and why designers need to care about what's under the hood..
- Talking with Eric Meyer: An Event Apart, #05
- In anticipation of An Event Apart (AEA) in December 2005, AIGA has talked with the founders and guest speakers on what we can expect. This week, AIGA's Liz Danzico and Eric Meyer talk about resources for beginners, Neil Young, and what Meyer is looking forward to at AEA.
- Juan Enriquez: "As the Future Catches You"
- In his book As the Future Catches You , Juan Enriquez explores the ultimate design-the human genome. In his forthcoming book, The Untied States of America , Enriquez explores how many people, regions, companies and industries are cutting the cord from their counterparts who do not understand that knowledge is the driving force behind success. This presentation from the AIGA Design Conference 2005 invites us to evaluate our access to, and relationship with, the information that is shaping our world and lives today and in the future.
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Voice: AIGA Journal of Design
- Unsecret Sharers
- What constitutes marriage may vary over time and place. But, according to Caplan, collaboration and design have always made a perfect match.
- Getting Beyond the Surface
- Design for public spaces can be transformational, but it can also be superficial. Delgado examines recent projects by Diller Scofidio + Renfro and 2x4.
- The (Mostly) True Story of Helvetica and the New York City Subway
- Is Helvetica really the typeface of the New York City Subway? Shaw goes mythbusting to uncover the long, storied history.
- Is There Anything Funny about Graphic Design?
- Do serious design solutions require a serious approach? Heller riffs on why playfulness can yield the best answers.
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