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2 4 P E R S P E C T I V E | M AY / J U N E 2 0 2 2 A B C D E F G The 26th annual presentation of the Art Directors Guild Awards returned as a live event this year, held once again at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown on Saturday, March 5. A full house of Art Department talent and their admirers mingled outside the ballroom before the event, and enjoyed the brisk three-hour ceremony that followed. The show was hosted with grace and panache by actress and comedian Yvette Nicole Brown, who was supported by a wide range of television and film talent. elebrity presenters included Catherine O'Hara (Schitt's Creek), effrey Wright (No Time to Die), James Pickens Jr. (Yellowstone), Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows), Alexandra Daddario (The White Lotus), Wendi McLendon-ovey (The Goldbergs), Soleil Moon Frye (Punky Brewster), Carl Clemons- Hopkins (Hacks), Marcia Gay Harden (The Morning Show) and Nikolaj oster-Waldau (Game of Thrones). A highlight of the event was the awarding of the Lifetime Achievement Awards given out by each of the four ADG councils. Set Designer Ann Harris was recognized for her career accomplishments, including over 60 film and television credits. Production Designer Ida Random was honored for her groundbreaking career, featuring designs for films like Rain Man, The Big Chill and Silverado. Concept Illustrator and storyboard artist Donna Cline was acknowledged for the artistic skill and technical forensic expertise she brought to shows like Bones. And husband and wife Graphic Designers Michael and Denise Okuda were presented their Lifetime Awards by Production Designer Herman Zimmerman, acknowledging their enormous contribution to the Star Trek franchise. In addition to design awards, the Guild also recognizes filmmakers who have had a lasting A. HOST YVETTE NICOLE BROWN PRESENTERS: B. ALEXANDRA DADDARIO. C. CARL CLEMONS- HOPKINS D. CATHERINE O'HARA E. HARVEY GUILLÉN F. JAMES PICKENS JR. G. SOLEIL MOON FRYE H. JEFFREY WRIGHT I. WENDI MCLENDON- COVEY A B