Design for the Unthinkable World

ISBN-13: 9781032438580 / Twarda / 2024 / 192 str.

Opis

This edited volume contests that if design’s raison d'être is to make things better, then the object of design has always been, remains and can only be a changed world and our relationship to it - the world-for-us.

Spis treści

Foreword Introductory Words  1. From Forests to Futures: Making and Mapping for Strange Ecologies  2. The Instiute of Speculation: Radical Futures & Unthinkable Worlds  3. A Not Too Comfortable Future  4. Cautionary Tales: Speculative Design as Moral Fable  5. The Polygenetic Disorder  6. Not in My Backyard: Supply Chain Experimentation in Critical Design and Craft  7. Be-ing in Place on Unceded Land: Considerations for the Designer Practicing Design on Lands where Sovereignty has Never been Ceded  8. Weird Planet, Weirindg Design  9. Dark Objects: A Theology of the Unseen and the Everyday  10. Hyperobject Design  11. Feral Design

O autorze

Craig Bremner is Professor of Design at Charles Sturt University, Australia.

Paul A. Rodgers is Professor of Design at the University of Strathclyde, Department of Design Manufacturing & Engineering Management, Scotland.

Giovanni Innella is Associate Professor of Design at VCUarts, Qatar.