The Idea of Design - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0262631660 ISBN 13 : 9780262631662

Editeur : The MIT Press, 1996

Synopsis

The essays, selected from volumes 4-9 of the international journal Design Issues, focus on three themes: reflection on the nature of design, the meaning of products, and the place of design in world culture.

The Idea of Design is an anthology of essays that addresses the nature and practice of product design and graphic design in the contemporary world. The essays, selected from volumes 4-9 of the international journal Design Issues, focus on three themes: reflection on the nature of design, the meaning of products, and the place of design in world culture. The authors are distinguished scholars, historians, designers, and design educators. The diversity of their work illustrates the pluralistic and interdisciplinary dimensions of the idea of design in contemporary culture.

Contributors
Rudolf Arnheim, S. Balaram, Richard Buchanan, A. Cheng, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Yves Deforge, Clive Dilnot, Alain Findeli, Jorge Frascara, Tony Fry, Rajeswari Ghose, Takuo Hirano, Martin Krampen, Laus Krippendorf, Tomas Maldonado, Victor Margolin, Abraham Moles, Victor Papanek, Gert Selle, Ann Tyler, Barbara Usherwood

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A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Mads Nygaard Folkmann is Associate Professor in the Department of Design and Communication, University of Southern Denmark.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: The MIT Press
• Date d'édition: 1996
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0262631660
• ISBN 13: 9780262631662
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 308
• Éditeur: Margolin Victor, Buchanan George Richard
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