The Story Of Design

Author: Charlotte Fiell; Peter Fiell

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  • : $49.99 AUD
  • : 9781783130177
  • : Carlton Books, Limited
  • : Carlton Books, Limited
  • : October 2019
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Design is a multi-disciplined approach to problem-solving that has always uniquely reflected humankind's aspirations, needs and desires. It has both shaped and mirrored the spirit of our times.

 

The Story of Design' is a fascinating multi-stranded account that is truly comprehensive in its scope, introducing the styles, movements, theories, materials, processes, technologies, leading practitioners and companies that have shaped modern design into what it is today. Contextualizing developments in design with regard to wider social, cultural and political matters, this is an indispensable overview of creative endeavour in the pursuit of the better-designed product.