Industrial / commercial art & design
Industrial / commercial art & design
Children are the future, but we often ignore their opinions and ideas with the excuse that they are too young to understand the world. Especially in the process of caretaking, adults often disregard the importance of the child’s agency.
The connection between sustainability and the future has its roots in the early days of environmental movements. The report ‘The Limits to Growth’ (Meadows et al., 1974) highlights how sustainable action implies wide-ranging, systemic considerations and forward-looking thinking. This is also reflected in the definition of Sustainable Development provided in the Report ‘Our Common Futur…
Information Architecture (IA) is a digital design process constituting the structural design of shared information environments (originally websites and databases) through organising, labelling, and navigation systems
The sketch plays an essential role in different disciplines and industries, not only to visualize the ideas of designers and professionals but also to promote innovation and increase opportunities for reflection
This article proposes the basis of an integral design project management approach as a strategy to empower transformative processes. It is believed that in a context of humanitarian crisis it is vital and urgent to think of design guided by spirituality, and this as a means, facilitator of transformative processes to favor the recovery, flourishing and continuity of life
In this paper, we discuss and challenge design thinking as a process model. Though initially intended as a process for solving wicked problems, including inequality, environmental issues and poverty, focus in the later years appears to have been mainly on development for growth. Faced with the emergent need for green transition and connectivity in times of disruption and conflict, new way…
Industrial / commercial art & design
Title appears as: Taking [a]part.In Taking [A]part, John McCarthy and Peter Wright consider a series of boundary-pushing research projects in human-computer interaction (HCI) in which the design of digital technology is used to inquire into participative experience. McCarthy and Wright view all of these projects -- which range from the public and performative to the private and interpersonal --…