Continuously published since 1920, the Art Directors Annual is the world's most widely distributed creative awards reference book and source of inspiration, honoring the year's best work in design and advertising around the globe. Every winning entry (including all Cube and Merit winners) is reproduced in full-color with complete credits. The 90th edition includes the NEW ADC Designism (which explores the responsibilities of creatives to drive social and political change through their work), ADC Hybrid, the 2011 ADC Hall of Fame Laureates and the ADC Black Cube for best in show.

View the year's most innovative works in visual communication, in stunning, full color. The winners of the Art Directors Club Annual Awards are showcased here.

Contains annual report of Art Directors Club of New York.

This annual features, in full colour, the winners of the toughest competition in the field - the Art Directors Club Annual Awards. The book presents, with exceptional clarity and detail, the work of gold and silver medallists and distinctive merit winners in national and international advertising, graphic design, interactive design, interactive media, photography, and illustration. Continuously published since 1920, the Art Directors Annual is the world's most widely distributed creative awards reference book and source of inspiration, honouring the year's best work in design and advertising around the globe.

Art Direction examines the key techniques, approaches and 'secrets' involved in the development of creative advertising concepts. Mahon provides tips on how to use surprise, simplicity, provocation and visual drama to communicate the advertising message. The book examines the process of visualizing and exploring different ideas, and discusses the use of moving image, photography, illustration and typography to realize these ideas. It also explores the use of different advertising media, from traditional formats to new and alternative channels of communication.

Catalog of the exhibition held Nov. 21, 1975-Jan. 4, 1976 at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Feb. 2-Mar. 19, 1976 at Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston.; Apr. 1-May 2, 1976 at Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago; May 22-June 31, 1976 at Grey Art Gallery and Study Center, New York University, New York; and autumn 1976-throughout 1977 at several European cities.

Leyendecker and Georgia O'Keeffe, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Pepsi-Cola, the avant garde and the Famous Artists Schools, Inc.