[artinfo] European design

[Kristina Hudakova]

Dear  ladies and gentlemen,
please find the information on some interesting 
European design events. Feel free to forward this 
message to all readers you might find potentially interested in the topic.


:: exhibitions

DESIGNMAI  BERLIN   / www.designmai.de /
18-21.05.2006 International design festival. Focal topic: DESIGNCITY


:: competitions  DESIGN

SLOVENIA


BIO 20: 20th Biennial of Industrial Design

20th Biennial of Industrial Design (BIO 20) has 
been a comparative international exhibition of 
well-designed products, visual communications and 
design concepts held in Ljubljana, Slovenia since 
1963. The exhibition is organized by the BIO 
Secretariat, which operates under the aegis of 
the Architectural Museum of Ljubljana. The 
objective of the exhibition is to present current 
movements in contemporary design trough all over the world.

International Jury: Massimo Pitis (BEDA), Italy / 
Judith Varhely (ICSID), Hungary / Jacques Lange 
(ICOGRADA), South Africa / Francisco Carrera (Spain) / Julia Chiu (Japan)
Prizes: The international jury will review the 
exhibition material and bestow gold medals, 
honourable mentions, good project awards, the 
ICSID Excellence Award, the ICOGRADA Excellence 
Award and the BEDA European Design Award.
The deadline for entries: 12 June 2006.
Time and place of the exhibition: 5 October – 5 
November 2006, Ljubljana, Slovenia

For entry form or further information please contact:


Architectural Museum of Ljubljana / BIO Secretariat

Pot na Fu¾ine 2, SI-1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Tel. +386 1 54 00 348
Tel./Fax +386 1 54 00 344


bio at aml.si

http://www.bio.si/bio20rules.html


DENMARK
17 April > 2 June 2006


INDEX: Award 2007

Copenhagen, Denmark
http://www.index2007.dk/
info at index2005.dk


:: competitions  & exhibitions  GRAPHICS

CZECH
Brno Biennale : International Fax Mail Art Design Event
The 22 International Biennale of Graphic Design 
will take place in 2006. To mark this special 
event, the Brno Biennale Association is inviting 
all colleagues, designers, illustrators, and 
graphic design students from around the world to 
participate to participate in a special exhibition, Identita / Identity.
Design your own vision of Identity (personal, 
club, national, global, local, professional, 
philosophical, religious, sports, cultural etc. 
etc.) and send it by fax or e-mail* in a vertical 
format A4 (297x210 mm) - only in black and white. 
The organisers will enlarge images submitted to 
poster size according to exhibition space 
available in Brno. Include your name, date of 
birth and complete address with your submission.

Exhibition Venue
Gallery HaDivadlo Brno, 8 Panska Str., Brno, 
(preliminary date) June 6 - October 4, 2006
Gallery of the Brno Cultural Centre, 4 Radnicka 
Str., Brno, July 26 - October 4, 2006
Deadline: Submissions will be accepted from 1 May > 6 June, 2006

For further information please contact:
F: +420 542 215 138
F: +420 541 143 231


identity at jonatan.us

http://www.sbb-bienalebrno.cz/


BULGARIA


INTERNATIONAL MEDIA WEB AWARDS ALBENA

To professionalize the Web business in Bulgaria 
and aid it approach worldwide standards, the 
Bulgarian Web Association undertook the 
organization of International Media Awards for 
Web Albena, which take place annually within the 
framework of the International Media Events Albena.
 From 7th to 11th June the seaside resort of 
Albena would host the fourth edition of Web 
Awards, Albena 2006. Welcome to Albena, Bulgaria 
to meet the best international Web solutions!
For more information, visit the Festival’s website at http://2006.bwa.bg/en/
read more:  http://www.bwa.bg/en/albena.php


POLAND


20th International Poster Biennale in Warsaw

3 June 2006 > 24 September 2006
Warsaw, Poland
biennale at mnw.art.pl
http://www.postermuseum.pl


ITALY


Quanto? How Much? Telling the Story of Sexual Slavery

3 March > 1 June 2006
Venice, Italy
Call for Submissions
info at quantoproject.com
http://www.quantoproject.com/


FRANCE


International Poster and Graphic Arts Festival of Chaumont

13 May > 25 June 2006
Chaumont, France
artsgraphiques.affiches at wanadoo.fr
http://www.ville-chaumont.fr/festival-affiches


GERMANY


Red Dot Award: Communication Design

4 May > 16 June 2006
Essen, Germany
Call for Entries
http://www.red-dot.de
schneider(at)dznrw.com


best  regards,
organizational  office


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         Design of Eastern Europe
         Exhibition Project for 2006
         www.eastdesign.org
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         Kristina Hudakova . submissions and general inquieries
         k.hudakova at idagency.it

         c/o museum der dinge
         oranienstrasse 25, aufg.1, 4.og li
         D 10999 berlin
         t/f  +49 (0)30 61 65 60 05
         mob +49 (0)177 41 37 631

         Ake Rudolf . project curator
         ake at idagency.it

         Manuel Schubbe . sponsoring and partnerships
         manuel at idagency.it

         Marco Bravo . editing and catalogue management
         marcobravo at idagency.it


         ID A . ITALIAN DESIGN AGENCY
         V.le Coni Zugna, 4 – 20144 Milano
         t. +39 02 89 07 57 89
         f. +39 02 89 07 57 90
         www.idot.it . www.idagency.it
         www.idcsontour.it . www.eastdesign.org