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Kevin Finn is an internationally respected designer and founder of TheSumOf (formerly called Finn Creative) a design practice currently based in Brisbane, Australia. (thesumof.com.au) His work has featured in numerous books, including "Graphic: Inside the sketchbooks of the world's great graphic designers" and "Design Firms Open For Business", among many more. Finn is also regularly asked to speak at events, including TEDxBrisbane, Vivid Sydney, Analogue Digital, and a 2012 speaking tour of South East Asia, among others. Finn has also judged numerous design awards, including D&AD (UK) and the Australian Graphic Design Awards (Australia), among others. In addition, Finn is founder, editor and publisher of Open Manifesto (openmanifesto.net), an independent journal focusing on designs relationship with social, cultural, political and economic issues. It was founded in 2004 and contributors have included Edward de Bono, Noam Chomsky, ex-CIA agent Larry J Kolb, real life super hero Master Legend, among many other designers and thought leaders. Finn is also founder of DESIGNerd, the world's first design trivia series featuring personal questions from some of the most significant designers in the world. (designerd.info)