Cover story: Decolonizing Design by Elizabeth “Dori” Tunstall
September 6, 2022
The inspiration behind the cover design of Tunstall’s guidebook to the institutional transformation of design theory and practice.
Category: Design
Celebrating 60 years of the MIT Press: The history of the iconic colophon
August 4, 2022
Designed by the Press’s first-ever design director Muriel Cooper in 1964, the MIT Press colophon has withstood the test of time.
Designing Motherhood takes home prestigious AIGA 50 Books / 50 Covers design award
July 26, 2022
The award honors the 50 best-designed books and book covers of the year, including Designing Motherhood by Michelle Millar Fisher and Amber Winick for the 2021 award season.
Featured book: Reimagining Design
April 6, 2022
Lessons from a Black professional’s journey through corporate America, unlocking the power of transformative design, multidisciplinary leaps, and diversity.
Find gifts for the intellectually curious, part 2
December 1, 2021
To kick off the holiday shopping season, explore the perfect gifts for the creatives, eclectics, and audiophiles in your life.
Featured book: Designing Motherhood
October 7, 2021
Unfolding the histories and real-world uses of designs that have defined the arc of human reproduction, revealing the complicated fight for reproductive justice that hangs in the balance.
Author Talk: Designing Motherhood by Michelle Millar Fisher and Amber Winick
September 14, 2021
MIT Press Live! presents an author talk with Michelle Millar Fisher and Amber Winick, authors of Designing Motherhood.
How should one price a commissioned project?
May 18, 2021
An excerpt from the Graphic Artists Guild Handbook, 16th Edition.
MIT Press Live! with Sasha Costanza-Chock, author of Design Justice
May 1, 2020
In this recorded discussion, MIT Civic Media professor and “Design Justice” author Sasha Costanza-Chock explores how to dismantle structural inequality and advance collective liberation and ecological survival.