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Design, creativity & culture : an orientation to design / Maurice Barnwell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London, UK : Black Dog Publishing, c2011.Description: 240 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781907317408
  • 1907317406
Other title:
  • Design, creativity and culture
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 745.4 BAR
Summary: Design, Creativity, and Culture provides examples and illustrations from a wide range of recognized topics from the Big Bang to The Matrix, cave wall drawings to Twitter and modernism to mass culture. Design, Creativity and Culture is an inclusive, cross-cultural study of design that will make readers question design and culture.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Standard Loan LSAD Library Main Collection 745.4 BAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 39002100433052

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:


Design, Creativity, and Culture: An Orientation to Design is unique in offering a fresh and innovative approach to assessing the cross-cultural, multidisciplinary nature of design. This book is objective and free from overt bias. It references design history, design process, cultural studies, media studies, visual culture, political culture, and information technologies. It is inclusive, making reference to the full spectrum of design disciplines, providing examples from architecture, interior, product, graphic and fashion design, from a variety of cultures.

Design, Creativity, and Culture provides examples and illustrations from a wide range of recognized topics from the Big Bang to The Matrix, cave wall drawings to Twitter and modernism to mass culture. Design, Creativity and Culture is an inclusive, cross-cultural study of design that will make readers question design and culture.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-225) and index.

Design, Creativity, and Culture provides examples and illustrations from a wide range of recognized topics from the Big Bang to The Matrix, cave wall drawings to Twitter and modernism to mass culture. Design, Creativity and Culture is an inclusive, cross-cultural study of design that will make readers question design and culture.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Maurice Barnwell is Professor at Ryerson University and lives in Toronto, Canada.

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