ADGI Celebrates Development Of Indonesian Graphic Design Through ADGI Design Week 2024

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JAKARTA - ADGI (Indonesian Graphic Designer Association), a membership-based organization consisting of Indonesian professionals in graphic design, is proud to present ADGI Design Week 2024, an inspiring event that celebrates creativity and graphic design innovation in the country. It was held on 11 December 15, 2024 at Urban Forest Cipete, Jakarta. This festival carries the theme Catalyst', highlighting how graphic design is a trigger for change that is able to drive the creative sector, encourage innovation, and strengthen social and cultural connections.

In an era where creativity forms an economic and cultural landscape, ADGI Design Week 2024 aims to place Indonesia as a regional design center. This event focuses on education, filing, and publishing, as well as promoting graphic design as a cultural power capable of strengthening Indonesia's soft power diplomacy in the eyes of the world.

"Designation is a catalyst that drives progress, connects various industries and communities. Through the theme Claillis,'' we want to show how graphic design is able to drive innovation and transformation, not only in the creative sector, but also in society as a whole. ADGI Design Week is a forum where creative thinkers gather to inspire and create real impacts, "primary Nedfil, Chairman of ADGI, in his statement, quoted Thursday, December 5.

The main program at ADGI Design Week 2024 is GRAFIS24, a leading exhibition that continues the GRAFIS 80 tradition initiated by IPGI (Indonesian Graphic Designers Association) which is the forerunner of ADGI. With the sub-them "The Role of Graphic Design as a Creative Economy Locomotive", this exhibition features the works of 66 graphic design studios for ADGI members from various cities in Indonesia that show how design encourages industrial progress as well as advancing culture and social.

ADGI Design Week 2024 Seed Program

ADGI Design Week 2024 presents a series of dynamic programs designed to involve designers, business people, and design lovers:

Exhibitions

Enjoy various new perspectives on graphic design through exhibitions such as:men GRAFIS24: Featuring graphic design works from Indonesia's best design studio.men's Indonesian Graphic Design Museum: Liven up graphic design legacy and evolution in the country.men's 2024 D&AD Awards Winners Showcase: Inspirational Collection of the global design community that won the 2024 D&AD award.

Conference

Inspirational conference sessions present domestic and foreign speakers who will share insights into the role of design in shaping the creative industry, presenting: Sylvester Tan (Foreign Policy Design, Singapore)men's Duy Nguyen & Lan Mai (MN Associates, Vietnam)men Sueh Li Tan (hrftype, Malaysia)men's Kotoko Koya (D&AD, Japan)men's Gema Semesta (Gemaseta.co, Indonesia)men's Andi Rahmat (Nusae, Indonesia)men's Seto Adi Witonoyoyo (Satu Collective, Indonesia)men's Andro Kaliandi (FFFAAARRR, Indonesia)

Chapters Talks

In-depth discussions organized by regional ADGI chapters (Jakarta, Bandung, Jogjakarta, Surabaya, Malang, and Makassar), highlight unique issues and opportunities in graphic design throughout Indonesia.

Workshop

The interactive workshop, including a special session with the Type Design Club (TDC), is to explore the latest techniques and innovations in graphic design.

Business Matching

An exclusive platform is to bring together designers, professionals, and business people to collaborate, share ideas, and build strategic partnerships.

Awards

Appreciation to figures who contribute to Indonesia's graphic design world, focusing on innovative works that are able to create real impacts in industry and society. More than just a celebration of creativity, ADGI Design Week is also a forum for growth and empowerment.

"We don't just feature extraordinary designs. We are also building a community that understands the deep role of design in shaping our industry, society, and future. This event aims to inspire the next generation of designers to think bigger and have a higher ambition", Ned totaled.