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In 2013, Karl Wallace, the then Director of Limerick City of Culture 2014 asked Year Four students to develop campaigns that would engage the wider Limerick community in culture. The brief asked that they generate ideas that make a positive … Continue reading
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In November, we hosted the Institute Designers Ireland Graduate Design Awards and exhibition here at the Limerick School of Art & Design. The awards brought together the very best of Graduate design from 2014, from the disciplines of Animation & … Continue reading
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international award winners On June 6th, an International jury of designers identified the winning entries and announced the list of winners of the 2014 YCN International Student Awards which included LSAD Visual Communication’s Jason Hunter, Mairead Murphy and Robbie Gannon. … Continue reading
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Seven Year Four students were successful at the International Society of Typographic Design (ISTD) Student Assessment held in Belfast, building on our success from previous years. The assessment offers students the opportunity to gain ISTD membership and we’re very proud … Continue reading
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The final year project gives year four Visual Communications students the opportunity to pursue subjects and themes that are of personal interest to them. Each year, the students get together in March to come up with a word or title … Continue reading
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state of us Then ‘ah sure, feck it… it’ll be grand’ attitude gives the Irish people their carefree, easy going, friendly, and approachable nature and causes them to be loved by people all over the world. The stereotype of the … Continue reading
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the return The world is changing. Weather patterns, global warming, global cooling, environmental disruption, threats to the natural world and a looming sixth mass extinction on the planet are all combining to set the planet up for an uncertain future. … Continue reading
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a new revolution: the rise of the chinese luxury market “There’s never been a better time for Chinese designers, but I feel that what’s lacking is their own identity in their design. They still don’t have a voice…” (Angelica Cheung, Editor … Continue reading
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the state of gaming For my final year project I looked to the gaming industry. The video game Pong is considered to be the birth of the industry, spawning a wave of arcades to open up to feed the hungry, … Continue reading
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i am When a person begins a statement with I Am, what follows is an insight into how they view themselves and how they feel they are viewed by the world around them. The self identity formed as a child … Continue reading
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are logos dead? Logo design has been a controversial subject lately. One branding professional recently claimed that logo design is not that hard to do whilst another said that logos are dead; some rebutted while others concurred. Why all the … Continue reading