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ADC Sponsors “Walk The Walk” Online Fundraising Auction
As part of this Wednesday's Designism 4.0 event at the ADC Gallery, the Art Directors Club is sponsoring the “Walk the Walk” online fundraising auction where the public can bid on pairs of one-of-a-kind TOMS Shoes which have been re-envisioned and redesigned by some of the industry’s most renowned creatives and graphic designers, including:


  • Louise Fili, Louise Fili Ltd.

  • Jessica Helfand, Winterhouse Studio

  • Ellen Lupton, designer/writer

  • John Maeda, president, Rhode Island School of Design

  • Christopher Niemann, illustrator/graphic designer   

  • James Victore, VICTORE NYC


    Bids begin at $100. Thanks to the charity arm of eBay, no processing fees will be added to the bids, and all proceeds will go to the ADC Scholarship Fund. To view the bids, please click here

    ADC Designism, now in it’s fourth year, was conceived by Brian Collins, chairman, chief creative officer, COLLINS:, New York and an ADC Officer, to explore how designers and creatives can drive social, political and ecological change through their daily work.  

    ADC Designism 4.0 honors Blake Mycoskie, chief shoe giver, TOMS Shoes, which matches every pair of shoes purchased with a pair of new shoes given to a child in need.  The company has given more than 140,000 pairs of shoes to children in need through its One for One model, and plans to give more than 300,000 pairs of shoes to children around the world this year.

    Other speakers at the event will include Bill Drenttel, partner, Winterhouse Studio and Design Observer; Paula Scher, partner, Pentagram and 1998 inductee in the ADC Hall of Fame, and Mark Randall, principal, Worldstudio. The evening will be moderated by Helen Walters, editor of Innovation and Design at BusinessWeek and contributing editor at Creative Review.    

    ADC members and non-members alike are invited to attend Designism 4.0, please click here for tickets.  


    Want to see what 24 hours of creative awesomeness look like? Click here.



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