Archive for the ‘2009 Buenos Aires’ Category

Analyzing the ‘Diarios Chichas’ of Perú

Friday, September 25th, 2009

By Sahar Vahidi, Syracuse/SND Claudia Guillén’s presentation was a case study on Peruvian newspapers, specifically tabloids known as “Diarios Chichas”. The most popular Chicha papers currently are El Trome, Aja, and Diario El Popular. During the 90s, a large amount of people moved to Lima from the Andes. In result, there was a big explosion

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‘The best way to predict the future is to invent one’

Friday, September 25th, 2009

By Chris Courtney, Tribune Interactive/SND ‘The best way to predict the future is to invent one.’ — an Alan Key quote that Wiedermann used to sum up his presentation Newspapers and the media as a whole are always looking over their shoulder for the next advancement in communication that is going to steal people away.

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Photography as a tool for dialog

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Today, photography is becoming more and more democratized. Just about anyone can go out an buy an technologically advanced camera, take pictures with it, and share it across the world via the internet. Because of this, photographers must work hard to retain quality in their work and while also taking advantage of new media resources

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Nigel Holmes celebrated in Buenos Aires

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Presented by John Grimwade, Juan Velasco Pantone 293… The glasses… Landmark information graphics… Nigel Holmes. Over more than four decades, Nigel has been a guiding light to information designers. Workshops, books, lectures, and 16-years as graphics director of Time magazine. He’s passed on his enthusiasm for presenting information to thousands of people working in our

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Lifetime Acheivement award honors Miguel Urabayen

Friday, September 25th, 2009

SND09 Lifetime Achievement Award: MIGUEL URABAYEN View more presentations from SNDupdate.

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The Best of Multimedia Design winners

Friday, September 25th, 2009

The Best of Multimedia Design winners were awarded at the 2009 Society for News Design annual workshop and exhibition in Buenos Aires on Sept. 24. The competition recognizes skill, innovation and high-quality visual journalism in Web and other new-media design with quarterly and annual awards. Out of 170 quarterly award winners, nytimes.com won the two

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Preparing for a grand Argentine fiesta

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

We caught up with Gustavo Lo Valvo, Clarín’s design director and our conference coordinator late Tuesday as he was making the rounds with SND’s Elise Burroughs and Susan Santoro, checking over last-minute details late Tuesday. “I want everyone to have a great time,” Gustavo said. One key development with this year’s conference is a larger

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Nigel Holmes to deliver Buenos Aires keynote

Monday, July 20th, 2009

Graphic design legend Nigel Holmes will be joining us in Buenos Aires to deliver the keynote for this year’s annual workshop, which happens Sept. 24-26 in Argentina. “We’re thrilled to have the legendary graphic designer and theorist as the keynote speaker,” said Matt Mansfield, SND’s president. “Nigel’s work visually explaining the world has informed a

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Ready for Buenos Aires? New site has the details

Monday, January 12th, 2009

Are you ready for Buenos Aires? The Society for News Design will meet in Latin America’s southernmost capital city this fall for its Annual Workshop and Exhibition. The global gathering will be all about exchanging ideas, preparing for the future and inspiring each other as news design undergoes radical change. The visual journalism world’s largest

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SND in Buenos Aires: A sneak peek at Argentina

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

SND Buenos Aires, 2009 from Society for News Design on Vimeo. By Mauricio Gutierrez Deputy Design Director/Features, Detroit Free Press If you’re thinking that SND Buenos Aires could be a good conference to attend in 2009, put in your vacation request ASAP! Buenos Aires is piping hot. Has anyone counted how many stories on the

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