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After the Bauhaus, Before the Internet

After the Bauhaus, Before the Internet

After the Bauhaus, Before the Internet

A History of Graphic Design Pedagogy

Edited by Geoff Kaplan

Foreword by Tim Barringer

ISBN: 9781949484090

Publisher: no place press

Pub Date: October 11, 2022

A history of design teaching from the mid-1950s to the mid-1990s told through essays, interviews, remembrances, and primary materials.
The Nexus

The Nexus

The Nexus

Augmented Thinking for a Complex World--The New Convergence of Art, Technology, and Science

by Julio Mario Ottino

With Bruce Mau

ISBN: 9780262046343

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: May 31, 2022

Why today's complex problems demand a radically new way of thinking—one in which art, technology, and science converge.
Living with Complexity

Living with Complexity

Living with Complexity

by Don Norman

ISBN: 9780262528948

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 12, 2016

Why we don't really want simplicity, and how we can learn to live with complexity.
A Handbook of California Design, 1930–1965

A Handbook of California Design, 1930–1965

A Handbook of California Design, 1930–1965

Craftspeople, Designers, Manufacturers

Edited by Bobbye Tigerman

With Lisa Gabrielle Mark

ISBN: 9780262518383

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 15, 2013

More than 140 illustrated biographical profiles map the innovative modern California design community.
VARIOUS SMALL BOOKS

VARIOUS SMALL BOOKS

VARIOUS SMALL BOOKS

Referencing Various Small Books by Ed Ruscha

Edited by Jeff Brouws, Wendy Burton and Hermann Zschiegner

With Phil Taylor and Mark Rawlinson

ISBN: 9780262018777

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 1, 2013

Riffs, revisions, knockoffs, and homages: artists pay tribute to Ed Ruscha's famous photo-conceptual small books.
The Aspen Complex

The Aspen Complex

The Aspen Complex

by Martin Beck

ISBN: 9783943365078

Publisher: Sternberg Press

Pub Date: April 6, 2012

Martin Beck's exhibition “Panel 2—'Nothing better than a touch of ecology and catastrophe to unite the social classes…'” draws on the events of the 1970 International Design Conference in...
California Design, 1930–1965

California Design, 1930–1965

California Design, 1930–1965

"Living in a Modern Way"

Edited by Wendy Kaplan

With Nola Butler

ISBN: 9780262016070

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: September 16, 2011

The first comprehensive examination of California's mid-century modern design, generously illustrated.
Sentient City

Sentient City

Sentient City

Ubiquitous Computing, Architecture, and the Future of Urban Space

Edited by Mark Shepard

ISBN: 9780262515863

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 18, 2011

Alternative ideas for a “smart” city, from a park bench that enforces time limits by ejecting the sitter to “electronically assisted” plants that encourage conservation.
Situated Design Methods

Situated Design Methods

Situated Design Methods

Edited by Jesper Simonsen, Connie Svabo, Sara Malou Strandvad, Kristine Samson, Morten Hertzum and Ole Erik Hansen

ISBN: 9780262544726

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 30, -0001

A handbook of situated design methods, with analyses and cases that range from designing study processes to understanding customer experiences to developing interactive installations.
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