Design and truth /
Robert Grudin explores the role of design in our daily lives, focusing especially on how political & economic powers impress themselves on us through the built environment.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Homage to Rikyu: design, truth, and power. Sen no Rikyu and the paradox of innovation
- Good design tells the truth
- What design and truth say about each other
- Design as tragedy: the rise and fall of the Twin Towers
- Edsel's law: how bad design happens
- Designs of darkness
- Face to face with design
- pt. 2. Homage to Vasari: design, knowledge, and energy. Giorgio Vasari and the permutations of design
- The lady in the picture: design and revelation in Renaissance art
- In Jefferson's footsteps: modes of self-design
- Jefferson's gravestone: metaphorical extensions of design
- Liberty as a knowledge design
- Corporate redesign and the business of knowledge
- Designing time
- The design of private knowledge
- Epilogue. Designing truth.