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Diesel Wall is an international art contest that aims to bring intriguing/inspiring/insightful/inciting contemporary ideas to giant urban canvases in city centres around the world.
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2008-05-09 08:55:32
Zurich Wall Shortlist announced
The final stage of the selection has arrived. The Judges have gone through all the submissions and have selected 12 proposals for the final shortlist. They are now diligently discussing these finalists, and a winner will be announced on the 15th of May. To see the shortlist check here:
www.diesel.com/cult/wall/zurich/shortlist
The winner of the diesel wall competition will be announced at a cocktail party. The party will be held right beneath the Wall, at the restaurant in the building of the Wall.
www.diesel.com/cult/wall/zurich/shortlist
The winner of the diesel wall competition will be announced at a cocktail party. The party will be held right beneath the Wall, at the restaurant in the building of the Wall.
2008-05-13 14:26:19
Barcelona's Call-To-Action wall goes up: 15th of May
This thursday, 15th May, the artwork by Guillem Pericay will be adorning the Diesel Wall in Barcelona. To celebrate the unveiling of the piece, we will be holding a Party on the terrace of the F.A.D. Headquarters (Fostering Arts & Design). Playing at the Party will be the band First Aid Kit.
This is the schedule of the party:
20:00: Presentation of the second volume of Barcelona Creative Database
The online databaseTerminal B inspired by FAD, regarding the creatives who work in Barcelona, has already its second book. Just as in the previous edition, the new volume includes among its four-hundred pages the profile of a hundred creatives, chosen among more than 2400 participants to the project. Come to the presentation of the book and get your free copy!
20:30: Presentation of the winning project of Diesel Wall Call for Entries
Subsequently there will be the presentation of the winning work of Diesel Wall Call for Entries, installed on FAD's facade and drawn by a creative from Terminal B. This installation will be used to announce the notification of Diesel's international contest that, after passing from London, New York, Manchester and Zurich, comes here to Barcelona. 127 square meters of creativity are looking for an author!
21:00: First Aid Kit
The band First Aid Kit,from Barcelona, will play the music to finish this creative initiative. The band will present some of the songs from its second album "Plaits".
untill 22:00: Self-management and Reality: the graphic design in the indepentent Colombian prints
Additionally,during the different activities, in the FAD's crypt it will be possible to visit the exhibit on the graphic design of the Colombian independent prints. Organized by the Sursystem collective and Terminal B, this exhibition reveals us the emerging movement of the "fanzine" that inspires a culture of the prints freed from commercial links.
This is the schedule of the party:
20:00: Presentation of the second volume of Barcelona Creative Database
The online databaseTerminal B inspired by FAD, regarding the creatives who work in Barcelona, has already its second book. Just as in the previous edition, the new volume includes among its four-hundred pages the profile of a hundred creatives, chosen among more than 2400 participants to the project. Come to the presentation of the book and get your free copy!
20:30: Presentation of the winning project of Diesel Wall Call for Entries
Subsequently there will be the presentation of the winning work of Diesel Wall Call for Entries, installed on FAD's facade and drawn by a creative from Terminal B. This installation will be used to announce the notification of Diesel's international contest that, after passing from London, New York, Manchester and Zurich, comes here to Barcelona. 127 square meters of creativity are looking for an author!
21:00: First Aid Kit
The band First Aid Kit,from Barcelona, will play the music to finish this creative initiative. The band will present some of the songs from its second album "Plaits".
untill 22:00: Self-management and Reality: the graphic design in the indepentent Colombian prints
Additionally,during the different activities, in the FAD's crypt it will be possible to visit the exhibit on the graphic design of the Colombian independent prints. Organized by the Sursystem collective and Terminal B, this exhibition reveals us the emerging movement of the "fanzine" that inspires a culture of the prints freed from commercial links.
