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        The Hidden Factor

        The Hidden Factor

        Mark and Gesture in Visual Design

        by Steven Skaggs

        ISBN: 9780262048569

        Publisher: MIT Press

        Pub Date: November 21, 2023

        An exquisitely illustrated introduction to the gestural mark in the designed world, exploring the tension between marks, which are felt, and images and words, which are conceptual.
        Design Strategy

        Design Strategy

        Challenges in Wicked Problem Territory

        by Nancy C. Roberts

        ISBN: 9780262546812

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: November 14, 2023

        A new approach to addressing the contemporary world's most difficult challenges, such as climate change and poverty.
        An Anthology of Blackness

        An Anthology of Blackness

        The State of Black Design

        Edited by Terresa Moses and Omari Souza

        Foreword by Elizabeth (Dori) Tunstall

        ISBN: 9780262048668

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 31, 2023

        An adventurous collection that examines how the design field has consistently failed to attract and support Black professionals—and how to create an anti-racist, pro-Black design industry instead.
        The Beauty of Games

        The Beauty of Games

        by Frank Lantz

        ISBN: 9780262048538

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 3, 2023

        How games create beauty and meaning, and how we can use them to explore the aesthetics of thought.
        Racism Untaught

        Racism Untaught

        Revealing and Unlearning Racialized Design

        by Lisa E. Mercer and Terresa Moses

        Foreword by Cheryl D. Miller

        ISBN: 9780262048583

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: September 19, 2023

        An exploration of an iterative framework and toolkit that shows organizations how to recognize racism in designed artifacts, systems, and experiences—and how to create anti-racist design approaches.
        Design Aesthetics

        Design Aesthetics

        Theoretical Basics and Studies in Implication

        by Mads Nygaard Folkmann

        ISBN: 9780262546317

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: September 19, 2023

        An original exploration of the role of aesthetics in contemporary design, uniquely combining philosophical aesthetics and cultural analysis of design.
        Feminist Designer

        Feminist Designer

        On the Personal and the Political in Design

        Edited by Alison Place

        ISBN: 9780262048422

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: September 5, 2023

        A bold and timely collection that brings feminist theory and critical thinking to life through vital, approachable design methods and practices.
        Design, Empathy, Interpretation

        Design, Empathy, Interpretation

        Toward Interpretive Design Research

        by Ilpo Koskinen

        ISBN: 9780262546928

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 29, 2023

        A new, empathic approach to design research, drawn from the informed experiences of a leading design research program in Finland.
        Playing Place

        Playing Place

        Board Games, Popular Culture, Space

        Edited by Chad Randl and D. Medina Lasansky

        ISBN: 9780262047838

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 8, 2023

        An essay collection exploring the board game's relationship to the built environment, revealing the unexpected ways that play reflects perceptions of space.
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