The 2012 Laureates:

	Cartoonist and Illustrator Barry Blitt
	Advertising Legend David Droga
	Photographer Mary Ellen Mark
	Artist and 3-D Designer Kevin O’Callaghan
	Environmental Graphic Designer Deborah Sussman

2012 Art Directors Club Festival of Fame Speaker Events: Deborah Sussman

Deborah Sussman: October 9 at 6 PM (interviewed by Steven Heller)

Deborah Sussman pioneered the field called “Environmental Graphic Design.” Her contributions to “urban branding” have been internationally applauded, and have influenced generations of designers. Come learn more from Deborah’s experience and wisdom during this fascinating presentation.

October 9 at 6 PM at the Art Directors Club
106 West 29th Street
New York, NY 10013

2012 Art Directors Club Festival of Fame Speaker Events: David Droga

David Droga: October 11 at 6 PM

David Droga is the founder and creative chairman of Droga5, an independent advertising agency headquartered in Manhattan with offices in Sydney and Auckland. David’s work has a unique way of transcending traditional media buys and keeping people talking long after the first impression is over. This event is sure to be packed, so get your ticket and arrive early.

October 11th at 6 PM at the Art Directors Club
106 West 29th Street
New York, NY 10013

2012 Art Directors Club Festival of Fame Speaker Events: Kevin O’Callaghan

Kevin O’Callaghan: October 24 at 6 PM (interviewed by Steven Heller)

Kevin O’Callaghan is an artist, 3-D Designer and beloved professor at the School of Visual Arts (SVA). His work — which is more often that not larger than life and bigger than most of our imaginations — will stun visitors during the Hall of Fame Exhibition. Kevin will share his inspirations and motivations during this do-not-miss event.

October 24th at 6 PM at the Art Directors Club
106 West 29th Street
New York, NY 10013

 

2012 HALL OF FAME SELECTION COMMITTEE

Anthony P. Rhodes, Executive Vice President, School of Visual Arts, Hall of Fame Co-chair

Louise Fili, President, Louise Fili Ltd, Hall of Fame Co-chair

Gail Anderson, Faculty, School of Visual Arts

Ivan Chermayeff, Founding Partner, Chermayeff & Geismar

Janet Froelich, Creative Director, Real Simple Magazine, ADC board member

Bob Giraldi, Film Director and Owner, Giraldi Media; Chair, Live Action Short Film Graduate Department, School of Visual Arts

Doug Jaeger, Partner, JaegerSloan Inc., ADC Second Vice President, ADC Advisory Board President

George Lois, Art Director, ADC past president

Benjamin Palmer, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, the barbarian group, ADC Board President

Richard Wilde, Design and Advertising Department, School of Visual Arts

2011 Laureates

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