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The Design Culture Lab has been using Tumblr to keep track of design + culture. Check out what interest us at Design Culture in Brief.
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Design Activism—or Just Good Practice?
“Their professional code of ethics obliges architects and interior designers to work for the benefit of human health, safety, and welfare. [But] whose health, safety, and welfare are these professionals protecting? … Who will ...
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Design Thinking by Tim Brown (IDEO) see also: Design Thinking article
blog review by Bruce Nussbaum
“Design thinking is developing into a powerful methodology to solve problems and guide us in an era of ...
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“So they’re not gonna believe that you’re actually from the future. That’s what Dr. Sterling said to me. Use technical demos, he said. Unless you show them some actual, working, hands-on technology from the future, right there in public, on ...
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When this t-shirt made the rounds online it was quickly countered by another proposed tshirt design that read “DESIGN WON’T SAVE THE WORLD. GO VOLUNTEER AT A SOUP KITCHEN, YOU PRETENTIOUS FUCK.” The ...
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I’m comfortable with research blogging, but Internet research is complicated all-around.
In this case, since I’ve identified my place of work and the classes I teach, I will follow standard ethical protocols surrounding confidentiality and anonymity. That means I ...
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After the first class:
I like the students. They seem happy. The corner classroom looks out over the city, and catches the morning sun.
I’m happy.
After the second class:
I like the students, but I felt too serious sometimes ...
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I got a package today from an old friend. Just like when we were teenagers, he spoke Art to me. Altered objects. Photographs. Music.
Now they’re my office’s only decorations. And I remember what I like best about art.
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The syllabi are done!
DART 391 – Collaborative Design Research
This is a core theory-based studio course in design research methodologies and strategies for collaborative project development — highlighting the role of designer as social and cultural mediator. Throughout the ...
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As someone who always imagined spending her post-doctoral year somewhere baroque, the EV Building is almost overwhelmingly modern. Still, I can’t think of where I’d rather be.
In 2005, Concordia’s Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts ...