Caps lock : how capitalism took hold of graphic design, and how to escape it
"Capitalism could not exist without the coins, banknotes, documents, information graphics, interfaces, branding, and advertisements made by graphic designers. Even anti-consumerist strategies such as social design and speculative design are appropriated to serve economic growth. It seems design...
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| Format: | Livre papier |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Amsterdam :
Valiz
2021.
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Autre tirage : 2022 Compléments pédagogiques et bibliographiques en libre accès sur le web. https://valiz.nl/images/publicaties/CAPS_LOCK/CAPS_LOCK_EDUCATIONALTOOLKIT.pdf Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Variante du titre: | Capslock How capitalism took hold of graphic design, and how to escape it |
| Résumé: | "Capitalism could not exist without the coins, banknotes, documents, information graphics, interfaces, branding, and advertisements made by graphic designers. Even anti-consumerist strategies such as social design and speculative design are appropriated to serve economic growth. It seems design is locked in a cycle of exploitation and extraction, furthering inequality and environmental collapse. CAPS LOCK uses clear language and visual examples to show how graphic design and capitalism are inextricably linked. The book features designed objects and also examines how the study, work, and professional practice of designers support the market economy. Six radical design cooperatives are featured that resist capitalist thinking in their own way, hoping to inspire a more socially aware graphic design |
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| Description: | Autre tirage : 2022 Compléments pédagogiques et bibliographiques en libre accès sur le web. https://valiz.nl/images/publicaties/CAPS_LOCK/CAPS_LOCK_EDUCATIONALTOOLKIT.pdf Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International |
| Description matérielle: | 1 vol. (552 pages) : illustrations, graphiques, facsimiles, cartes, portraits ; 19 cm + compléments pédagogiques et bibliographiques en libre accès sur le web. |
| Bibliographie: | Bibliogr. (pages 530-539). Index |
| ISBN: | 9789492095817 9492095815 9789493246034 9493246035 |

