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Flow of forms, forms of flow : design histories between Africa and Europe /

As a teenager, I spent my time wondering why in sci-fi movies, every landscape, every object I could see was Western or Asian based. I've finally understood that somewhere our legacy had been locked in the past, that we couldn't be "futuristic" in the eyes of our fellow Europeans...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Weigand, Alexandra (Editor ), Pinther, Kerstin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript-Verlag, [2018]
Colección:Design ; 37
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Flow of forms / forms of flow. Design histories between Africa and Europe / Pinther, Kerstin / Weigand, Alexandra
  • Forms of modernity
  • Transform(n)ation
  • Forms of cooperation / participation
  • Material morphosis
  • Speculative forms
  • Ladi Kwali, Michael Cardew and a tangled story of African studio pottery / Vogel, Susan Mullin
  • Design, development and its legacies: a perspective on 1970s design culture and its anthropological intents / Clarke, Alison J.
  • Between favela chic and autonomy. Design in Latin America / Bonsiepe, Gui
  • The politics of design in postcolonial Kenya / Magaziner, Daniel
  • On the flows of architectural design: the context and making of an exhibition / Pinther, Kerstin / Weigand, Alexandra
  • Jules Wokam's aesthetics of permeability / Hanussek, Christian
  • Tracing the quiet cultural activism: Laduma Ngxokolo and black coffee / Greef, Erica de
  • Cheick Diallo: Design between politics and poetics / Pinther, Kerstin / Weigand, Alexandra
  • Designers' and artists' biographies