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Iaspis forum on design and critical practice : the reader /

Contributor(s): Language: Swedish, English Publication details: Stockholm : Iaspis ; Berlin ; New York : Sternberg Press, ©2009.Description: 448 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781933128634
  • 1933128631
Other title:
  • Reader
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Z246 .I17 2009
Contents:
Foreword -- Practise & Europa -- Experimental Jetset & Nille Svensson -- Åbäke & HC Ericson -- Will Holder & Samuel Nyholm -- On design and research / Metahaven -- On self-initiated projects as an alternativ platform / Dexter Sinister -- On the institution as a site for artistic collaboration and production / Emily Pethick -- Forms of agency / Zak Kyes & Mark Owens -- Flashbacks of inquiry / Nick Currie -- Critical of what? / Ramia Mazé -- About The reader / Editors' notes -- Biographies -- Colophon.
Summary: "The Iaspis forum on design and critical practice has comprised an exhibition, an international seminar and now a publication on investigative, speculative and critically oriented design. The reader is based on four conversations between graphic designers about various aspects of design relating to their practices. It also contains a number of interviews and other texts linked to these conversations, and a broader discussion about design and transboundary practice."--Jacket.
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Book Book Whitecliffe Library General Shelves General NC 1000 IAS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0007977

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Foreword -- Practise & Europa -- Experimental Jetset & Nille Svensson -- Åbäke & HC Ericson -- Will Holder & Samuel Nyholm -- On design and research / Metahaven -- On self-initiated projects as an alternativ platform / Dexter Sinister -- On the institution as a site for artistic collaboration and production / Emily Pethick -- Forms of agency / Zak Kyes & Mark Owens -- Flashbacks of inquiry / Nick Currie -- Critical of what? / Ramia Mazé -- About The reader / Editors' notes -- Biographies -- Colophon.

"The Iaspis forum on design and critical practice has comprised an exhibition, an international seminar and now a publication on investigative, speculative and critically oriented design. The reader is based on four conversations between graphic designers about various aspects of design relating to their practices. It also contains a number of interviews and other texts linked to these conversations, and a broader discussion about design and transboundary practice."--Jacket.

Swedish and English text on facing pages.

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