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From: AI-AP <info@ai-ap.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:24:49 -0500
To: <xipnek@aol.com>
Subject: The Party! and much more
At a time with so much to celebrate...! we're also anticipating Illustration Week, November 10-15th, NYC. Here's a list of what's going on around town:
- Society of Illustrators. Juries convene for the 51st annual competition.
- ICON6 transition team meets to begin planning the next Illustration Conference set for 2010.
Tuesday, November 11th
- SPD at FIT, 7:00-8:30pm, 7th Ave and 27th Street, will present Louped In. Six top photo editors talk about their work.
- Art Directors Club, 6:30-8:30pm, 106 West 29th Street, A night with John Maeda and Maira Kalman
Thursday, November 13th
- Our own (grand ol') Party: A Bacchanal, 7:00-11:00pm, 172 Norfolk Street, to launch the new American Photography 24 and American Illustration 27 annuals.
- All The Art That's Fit to Print (And Some That Wasn't): Inside The New York Times Op-Ed Page, Strand Bookstore, 7:00-8:30pm, 828 Broadway, Jerelle Kraus, former art director of the New York Times will discuss her new book.
- Art Directors Club, 6:30-8:30pm, 106 West 29th Street, will present Opposites Attract with Gail Anderson and Robynne Raye.
- Poketo founders (and AI27 jurors) Angie Myung and Ted Vadakan teamed up with Parsons The New School for Design to produce a series of limited-edition wallets created by the illustration department students. Five versions were produced and will be on sale at The AI-AP Party up on the mezzanine.
Friday, November 14th
- Exhibit of illustrated covers done for Der Spiegel, 6:00pm, Parsons, 2 West 13th Street, 8th Floor.
Saturday, November 15th
- Picturing Politics Illustration Symposium, 1:00-5:30pm, Parsons The New School for Design, Tishman Auditorium, Johnson/Kaplan Hall, 66 West 12th Street.
Like I said, there's a lot to do and a lot to celebrate! I look forward to seeing everyone out and about soon.
Don't forget to RSVP for The AI-AP Party. Online registration open until Wednesday at 12 noon.
Best regards,
Mark Heflin
American Illustration - American Photography
1140 Broadway, 4th Floor
NYC 10001
917-408-9944
http://www.ai-ap.com
