marginalia \ A common and vulgar heresy rife in some of the colleges is to suppose that every design decision must of its nature demonstrate ‘fresh and original thinking’

writing
16 09 28

marginalia \ One way to get the measure of a job is to project its life to absurdity and then to pull back to some sense of boundary

writing
16 09 27

marginalia \ Between methodology and intuition

writing
16 09 26

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images
16 09 25

marginalia \ A language of gesture and exclamation tends always toward infantilism

writing
16 09 25

excursus \ Teaching and art directing

writing
16 09 24

marginalia \ A cultivated understanding is no guarantee of a specific creativity

writing
16 09 24

marginalia \ Indistinct and distinct awarenesses

writing
16 09 23

marginalia \ Anyone who sees the modern movement in stylistic terms will fail to understand its radical nature

writing
16 09 22

marginalia \ Designers are not privileged to opt out of the conditions of their culture, but are privileged to do something about it

writing
16 09 21

marginalia \ Here is ground both for humility and for diagnostic sensitivity in the way a designer approaches his work

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16 09 20

marginalia \ The quality of design resides in a close and truthful correspondence between form and meaning

writing
16 09 19

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images
16 09 18

marginalia \ Design education must at the outset be more concerned to clarify intentions than to get results.

writing
16 09 18

marginalia \ Does their education help them to feel desperately a gap between promise and fulfillment?

writing
16 09 17

excursus \ Design, art, and getting paid

writing
16 09 16

marginalia \ A designer works through and for other people

writing
16 09 16

marginalia \ An exaggerated idea of their own consequence

writing
16 09 15

marginalia \ Every human being is a designer

writing
16 09 14

marginalia \ The first thing to realize about the deep structure of modern design is that it is relation-seeking

writing
16 09 13

marginalia \ Design is a socially negotiated discipline

writing
16 09 12

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images
16 09 11

marginalia \ An introduction

writing
16 09 11

Studio Joost Grootens’s and Optimo’s Ceremony (review)

writing
16 05 09

MuirMcNeil’s Two-/Three-/Four-/TenPoint and Thomas Thiemich’s Fakt Slab Stencil (reviews)

writing
15 03 19

Political Science fliers

works
14 10 01

Political Science posters

works
14 10 01

Perspective

works
14 05 18

Remo and Remo Plus (review)

writing
14 03 12

Max Bill kontra Jan Tschichold: Der Typografiestreit der Moderne (review)

writing
14 01 29
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