Title: Design As Future-Making
Description: Design as Future-Making brings together leading international designers, scholars, and critics to address ways in which design is shaping the future. The contributors share an understanding of design as a practice that, with its focus on innovation and newness, is a natural ally of futurity. Ultimately, the choices made by designers are understood here as choices about the kind of world we want to live in. Design as Future-Making locates design in a space of creative and critical reflection, examining the expanding nature of practice in fields such as biomedicine, sustainability, digital craft.
Subjects: Design, Social aspects, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, DESIGN / History & Criticism, ARCHITECTURE / General, ARCHITECTURE / Sustainability & Green Design, ARCHITECTURE / Criticism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, DESIGN / General, Sustainable architecture, Globalization, Anthropology, Sociology, Design, history, Architectural criticism, Industrial / commercial art & design