For addressing what some consider to be an extremely niche topic, As Seen: Exhibitions that Made Architecture and Design History makes a convincing argument for the importance of exhibitions in ...
Still from Reservation Dogs, “Satvrday” (2021), Season 1, Episode 8. All seasons of FX’s Reservation Dogs are available to stream on Hulu. (courtesy FX) What would you do as a teenager if you were ...
Try naming an iconic Canadian designer. You can't? Here are three: Allan Fleming, who created the Canadian National Railway logo. Georges Huel, the guy behind the symbol for the 1976 Summer Games in ...
Offered through the Department of the History of Art and Design, the Advanced Certificate in Design History is a 15-credit program that provides deepened study of the histories and theories of design ...
In the annals of design histories, one new book is perhaps the most exhaustive effort yet undertaken. The World History of Design (Bloomsbury), divided into three volumes, begins with the pre-hominids ...
Witold Rybczynski has owned 15 cars in his life, and all of them make an appearance in "The Driving Machine: A Design History of the Car" (Norton, $29.99). In fact, the book is something of a paean to ...
It may be a century late, but a recent slew of books and exhibits showcase role models for the next generation of designers . Women in the creative world are finally getting some of the recognition ...