Tuesday, 9 August 2005 | senay
The Good Design Presentation GDP
Japan's Largest Design Event
The Good Design Presentation GDP is a comprehensive design event which functions as a part of the screening process of the Good Design Award, which is known as "G-Mark".
GDP consists of several key elements including a grand exhibition presenting over 2,000 G-Mark-nominated products of the year, demonstrations titled "Design Initiative" by design-driven companies and design schools and a public review of automobile design.
Attracting about 30,000 good-design supporters, GDP is ranked as Japan's top design event for its scale and quality.
Date and Hour:
Thursday, August 25th - Saturday,August 27th
Aug. 25th: 18:00 - 21:00 (Admission until 20:30)
Aug. 26th: 10:00 - 18:00 (Admission until 17:30)
Aug. 27th: 10:00 - 17:00 (Admission until 16:30)
Venue:
Tokyo Big Sight
Hall East 1, 2 & 3, East Exhibition Bldg. (25,690m2in total)
Address: 3-21-1 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063 JAPAN
Organizers:
Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization (JIDPO)
TANSEISHA Co., Ltd.
Sponsors:
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
Tokyo Metropolitan Government
The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Japan Keirin Association
Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK)
Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc.
The ASEAN Japan Centre
International Council of Societies of Industrial design (ICSID)
International Council of Graphic Design Associations (ICOGRADA)
Special Support: Japan Design Net
MindShare Inc.
Esquire Magazine Japan Co.
Expected Number of Visitors:
30,000
Admission
1,000 yen
Students (elementary school, junior high school, design major): Free
The disabled and their care givers: Free
More information : http://gdp.japandesign.ne.jp/english/
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