by Carey Finn. The local creative legend and founder of Grid Worldwide opens up about judging this year’s D&AD Awards, plus how adland may respond to the pandemic.
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Clicks ’n Tricks: D&AD implores us to consider what it is to be human
by Charlie Stewart. I’m not convinced the D&AD Insight Report 2019 either hits the mark or provides many takeouts for South African creatives.
D&AD: Two Yellow & 11 Wood Pencils for South Africa
by MarkLives. South Africa’s 13 D&AD Pencils have converted to two Yellow and 11 Wood. Congrats to all!
SA’s D&AD 2015 Pencils announced
by MarkLives. Although the 2015 D&AD Pencil winners were announced on 23 April 2015, the kind of Pencil were only revealed at the awards ceremony on 21 May.
The Creative Circle needs to manage relevance, says Chris Gotz
Chris Gotz, Executive Creative Director at Ogilvy Cape Town, recently took up the reins as chair of the Creative Circle, a body promoting creativity in the South African advertising industry.
D&AD takes tough stance on scam ads
D&AD has joined the One Show to take a tough stance on scam ads (or ‘pro-active’ work as it is called here in SA). In a statement on its blog D&AD clearly states that “work must have been produced in response to a genuine brief and be approved and paid for by the client. Works created solely for the purpose of entering competitions are not eligible.”