End of the 2013 Seminar on Corporate Identity, at the Master in Arts in Advertising. Blanquerna Faculty of Communication, Universitat Ramon Llull, Barcelona.
During February, Sebastian Guerrini will teach about “Branding Places”, at the Master of Design and Communication of the Escola Elisava, Barcelona. In these classes, areas such as city brand, region brand, country brand and branding of global organizations, as well as product origin trademarks, will be developed.
Today I received with pride one of the new 100 Pesos Argentinean banknote, which include the design I did in 2002 of the National Shield.
During the first week of December, I will give a seminar on Branding at Novosibirsk State University (NSPU), Siberia, Russia.
On November the 5th, Sebastian Guerrini will give a lecture about “International Branding” and on the 6th, a workshop for students and teachers on “Branding Places”. Faculty of Design, University of the Pacific.
Among the activities that take place on the 50th anniversary of the creation of the design degree of the National University of La Plata, Sebastian Guerrini will give the conference: “International Branding: The Anthropologist Designer “. Faculty of Fine Arts, Tuesday 23 October, 16 hs. Auditorium. Free admission.
In Buenos Aires on November the 2nd, 2012, Sebastian Guerrini will give a trainning on Communication for Business, addressed to entrepreneurs belonging to the program.
How to communicate sustainability? Lecture of Sebastian Guerrini in the Postgraduate Diploma in Design, Environment and Architecture. Escola Elisava. Barcelona, 14th June, 2012.
In May 2012, Sebastian Guerrini will speak on “The power of image in business and institutions” and “visual categories-country brands and private brands” in the Master’s Degree in Art Direction in Publicity. Faculty of Comunicació Blanquerna. Universitat Ramon Llull, Barcelona.
Since next term, Sebastian Guerrini will be responsible for the course “Methodology of graphic design” of the specialty, within the Master in Design and Communication. www.elisava.net
During January 2012, Sebastian Guerrini will give a seminar on Design, at the IED, European Institute of Design.
On June, 2011, Sebastian Guerrini was invited as External Examiner of the final projects of Graphic Design’s degree, by the Marbella design Academy.
Center for Cross-Cultural Design (New York)
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In the Magic Branding book and in The Ultimate Graphic element collection
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Essay by Sebastian Guerrini: “The Social and Political Life of Images”, published in AIGA XCD (American Institute of Graphic Arts-Center for Cross-Cultural Design)
http://blog.xcd.aiga.org/?p=1625
Historically, states have used the images to construct concepts of identity within their populations. Today the design is still protagonist of this process (in Spanish).
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Article about the capacity of designers to contribute to the social improvement. Revista Experimenta, 65 (Spain). It includes one design from Sebastian Guerrini.
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Out of 193 competitors throughout Argentina, Sebastian Guerrini’s design and slogan for the Argentine Pavilion in the 2010 Frankfurt Book Fair was select as the unanimous winner. Reports of this design were published in all the major newspaper as can be seen in the following link: View article
The studio Guerrini Design Island was chosen in Germany to design the image and identity for the Organic World Foundation (OWF). OWF is an organization dedicated to uniting and promoting organic production on a worldwide level.
Specialists from all over the world participated in the competition that took place in Bonn Germany searching for a visual identity for the OWF.
La Nación Newspaper, Argentina, 05/29/2010
El branding o la imagen de marca ha sido, hasta hace poco tiempo, una palabra desconocida para quienes trabajaban en cualquier sector del campo argentino.
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Sebastian Guerrini has been awarded as Doctor of Philosophy in Communications & Image Studies, by the University of Kent. Canterbury, England.
Guerrini Design Island has been chosen as the Argentine representative for the United Design Exhibition 2009 in Los Angeles
The Exhibition, which gathers the top graphic designers from all over the world, is organized as a celebration of international awareness between education and profession in graphic design. This year it will be held in the Main Gallery of the California State University.
Demonstrating the benefits of organics begins with brand image
Interview with Sebastian Guerrini and Alejandra Guiterrez from Organic Agriculture Design about the advantages of creating a solid visual identity for organic produce.
The Guerrini Island designed annual report Communication on Progress by agribusiness company Grupo Los Grobo was awarded special recognition by the United Nation’s Global Compact Office this year. The Global Compact Office, responsible for promoting public transparency and accountability among global companies found the COP report and design to be “of outstanding quality” and a project that “can serve as an illustration and inspirational example”. As such, the report will be given special prominence on the UN Global Compact Office website.
One of our designs won The Readership Group Award, from the Global Reporting Initiative, The Netherlands, 2008. The Fundación Empredimientos Rurales Los Grobo´s report won the Best Report, in the Non-Business category, (non-profit and/or public organizations reports).
Edited by Rockport Publishers. A Handbook of Materials and Applications for Graphic Designers and Their Clients. Guerrini Design Island works published. Related link
“The images get inside the agricultural enterprises” Interview to Sebastián Guerrini around his approach about agribusiness and design (Spanish only). View article
Edited by Flying Dragon Group Culture. The book is a selection of works done by various studios around the world.
Edited by Rockport Publishers. Graphic Approaches, Solutions, and Inspiration plus 30 Case Studies. Works done by Guerrini Design Island published.
Sebastian Guerrini: Banknotes and National Identity: how the nation is in your pocket. Related link
Article illustrated with pictures designed by the studio for the Science Mercosur meeting. View article
Article about Sebastián Guerrini.
Look who’s drawing? Don’t cry for them, Argentina IdN featured dozen of illustrators. Related link
Branding the Nation or Branding the Country? Sebastian Guerrini, designer of the visual identity of several government bodies, explores the identification of origin in a thought-provoking essay exploring this hot topic from a sociological angle. Related link
Article about Sebastián Guerrini. Related link
Edited by ICO (International Creators Organization). The book, a selection of brand identity studios around the world, contains an essay and a graphic section about Guerrini Design Island activity. Down on the right of the cover, SO identity, designed by Sebastián Guerrini.
Article about Guerrini Design Island in the Chinese magazine Package & Design, one of the most important design magazines of Asia.
Article in the official publication of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals about one of our works.
Interview on Nation and Image in AM 590 Radio Continental.
In search of a sacred seal. Brand country: The Lord of the Shields. Article about Sebastián Guerrini and his project “Marca Nación” (Brand Nation), in the special supplement from La Nación newspaper “La nación al mundo” (The nation to the world). Related link
The poster “International day against violence on women” has been pre-selected to compete in the international poster competition of Chaumont (France). Besides, it will be exhibited from 4 october – 1 december 2003 in the Affichemuseum (Poster Museum) in Hoorn, Holland.
The brand “Argentina for Export” received an award in the category Communication, in the 6th Assembly Hall of Design in October this year at the Palais de Glace, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
www.novumnet.de “Sebastian Guerrini, La Plata (ARG). Strongly influenced by recent developments in his country. His work is not only a reflection of his spirit, but perhaps also of that of a whole nation…”
Identity and difference on Design. “en esta ocasión es Joan Costa, entusiasta estudioso del tema, quien platica con DX en torno de este tema; después Sebastián Guerrini, diseñador argentino…” (Spanish only).
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