The cultural field of advertising is a much-debated topic with perspectives focusing on a range of concepts from harassment and the anxiety of...
The digital revolution is interwoven with the promise to empower the user. Yet, the rise of centralised, commercial platforms for crowdsourced work...
As a teenager, I spent my time wondering why in sci-fi movies, every landscape, every object I could see was Western or Asian based. I've finally...
What is the logic of design process? Departing from this question, Tiago da Costa e Silva investigates the characteristic feature of every projective...
Design has long expressed and established itself as an independent research competence – a fact that also companies, institutions and politicians have...
This book explores a major step-change in Eurasian history: the revolutionary boom in standardised objects at the start of the Roman era.
Nature has always been a source of inspiration for the design of the human environment. The analysis of biological constructions can not only lead to...
This volume traces the complex and heterogeneous connections between migration and design in the 20th and 21st centuries. Questions tackled address...
The movement of designed objects is not just something purely functional but also triggers a wide range of sensations. A curtain swaying gently in the...
The Swiss type designer Adrian Frutiger decisively influenced the international creation of typefaces after 1950. His Univers typeface and the...