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Prem Krishnamurthy on Design as a “Generous Discipline”

Eye on Design

A procession of designers had made their way to the city over the course of the year to take part in a new workshop/exhibition space supported by KW Institute for Contemporary Art — Na Kim , Karel Martens, Esen Karol, Fikra ’s Salem Al-qassimi, among them. Over those five years, the exhibitions at P!

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?A tool for national production, not a cultural pastime?: a Finland design guide

Design Week

Finland, which only became an independent country from Russia in 1917, has long placed design at the forefront of its national identity. In 2018 this was ‘New design’ and last year’s was ‘Value and meaning’; both these circle ideas about sustainability. It should not come as much of a surprise.

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21 Famous Graphic Designers That Anyone in the Design Industry Needs to Know in 2023

Shillington

Sheila Levrant de Bretteville Sheila Levrant de Bretteville is an American graphic designer who has been a pioneer in feminist and socially conscious design. Her work has been exhibited at museums around the world and she is a professor at Yale University. and Jeddah International Airport in Saudi Arabia.

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“I Design the Conditions of Possibility”: A Conversation with Dori Tunstall

Azure Magazine

Maya Desai, in our Environmental Design program, is the first racialized woman to serve as a Chair. Howard Monroe is the first Indigenous person to serve as a Chair in the Industrial Design program. If you go to our graduate exhibitions now, in most cases, you will know the communities students are coming from.

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Inside Spain’s interdisciplinary and evolving design scene

Design Week

.” During these years, Ávila says that it was difficult to see good design behind any significant public campaigns. The lack of homegrown interest in design is one of the reasons why she works with so many international clients. In March, product design studio Anima’s Davinci Pen was highlighted.

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35 Famous Graphic Designers You Need To Know

Shillington

Typography is the name of the game for Venezuelan designer Isabel Urbina Peña—she runs her own studio in Brooklyn that focuses on lettering, book covers and designs, typeface design and branding. Her client list is equally impressive. Sindiso Nyoni.

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Dot Dot Dot Is the Most Influential Design Magazine You’ve Never Heard Of

Eye on Design

Not to be confused with the more popular usage coined by Anthony Dunne and Fiona Raby, who saw product and industrial design as a tool for critiquing new technologies, Dot Dot Dot’ s flavor of critical design explicitly sees graphic design, in itself, as a critical activity.

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