Design Culture : Objects and Approaches

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Title: Design Culture : Objects and Approaches
Description: Design culture foregrounds the relationships between the domains of design practice, design production and everyday life. Unlike design history and design studies, it is primarily concerned with contemporary design objects and the networks between the multiple actors engaged in their shaping, functioning and reproduction. It acknowledges the rise of design as both a key component and a key challenge of the modern world.Featuring an impressive range of international case studies, Design Culture interrogates what this emergent discipline is, its methodologies, its scope and its relationships with other fields of study. The volume's interdisciplinary approach brings fresh thinking to this fast-evolving field of study.
Authors: Guy Julier, Mads Nygaard Folkmann, Niels Peter Skou, Hans-Christian Jensen, Anders V. Munch
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Design--Philosophy, Industrial design--Social aspects, Design--History--21st century, Design--Social aspects
Categories: DESIGN / History & Criticism, DESIGN / Graphic Arts / Commercial & Corporate, DESIGN / Product
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:Design culture foregrounds the relationships between the domains of design practice, design production and everyday life. Unlike design history and design studies, it is primarily concerned with contemporary design objects and the networks between the multiple actors engaged in their shaping, functioning and reproduction. It acknowledges the rise of design as both a key component and a key challenge of the modern world.Featuring an impressive range of international case studies, Design Culture interrogates what this emergent discipline is, its methodologies, its scope and its relationships with other fields of study. The volume's interdisciplinary approach brings fresh thinking to this fast-evolving field of study.
ISBN:9781474289849
9781350196544
9781474289832
9781474289825