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Monday, 28 December 2009
The Decade in Design
A "good" way to begin 2010, is to read over "A Decade in Design" by Alissa Walker.
2004 Massive Change by Bruce Mau is released, asking designers to think about their work within a greater global context.
I'd have to say, this although indirectly, has affected me the most in how i perceive design. I think that even before bruce mau, issues pertaining to sustainability were just as relevant, but since then he has brought it to the forefront of all issues.
2004 Massive Change by Bruce Mau is released, asking designers to think about their work within a greater global context.
ReplyDeleteI'd have to say, this although indirectly, has affected me the most in how i perceive design. I think that even before bruce mau, issues pertaining to sustainability were just as relevant, but since then he has brought it to the forefront of all issues.