| Design, Creativity & Culture: An Orientation to Design Contributor(s): Barnwell, Maurice (Author) |
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ISBN: 1907317406 ISBN-13: 9781907317408 Publisher: Black Dog Press OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Design | History & Criticism |
| Dewey: 741.6 |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 9" W x 11" (2.70 lbs) 240 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Design, Creativity, and Culture: An Orientation to Design is unique in offering a fresh and innovative approach to assessing the cross-cultural, multidisciplinary nature of design. This book is objective and free from overt bias. It references design history, design process, cultural studies, media studies, visual culture, political culture, and information technologies. It is inclusive, making reference to the full spectrum of design disciplines, providing examples from architecture, interior, product, graphic and fashion design, from a variety of cultures. Design, Creativity, and Culture provides examples and illustrations from a wide range of recognized topics from the Big Bang to The Matrix, cave wall drawings to Twitter and modernism to mass culture. Design, Creativity and Culture is an inclusive, cross-cultural study of design that will make readers question design and culture. |