Dan Wieden dies at 77

Update: 2022-10-03

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This week we pay homage to Dan Wieden of W+K. He was heroic because he made it possible for the creatives and strategists I’ve long admired to become the creatives and strategists I've long admired. He made them possible. He created the culture that allowed them to be. And he loved it. Here's a speech he gave at Design Indaba in 2016. It's well worth a listen. R.I.P.

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Dan Wieden dies at 77

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Dan Wieden dies at 77