Artista e designer

I started reading this book since I am fascinated by design and this book is considered one of the best on it. But, sadly, I just couldn't get into it. I was bored throughout and had to stop reading midway. The reasons being - most of the concepts which might have been earth shattering 50 years back Leggi tutto

"Art asks questions,Design practically answers them" -what I got out of the book Its really gotten out of hand lately and its vague as it is! but to answer most of the questions In a short informative thingie I always do here at Goodreads! I will say its the bridge between science and everyday lif

This has been my Italian year reading wise. After Elena Ferrante, Umberto Eco, Roberto Calasso, Felice Benuzzi, I'm adding Bruno Munari to my list of the best experiences of 2016. For me, Design as Art might be the definitive book on design, because it's precise, smart, and humorous, and because I'v Leggi tutto

Video review here Appealing coffee book material, but conceptually vapid and over-opinionated as an art theory book. Many, many two page essays here explain basic principles that you forgot you already knew. 'The circle represents infinity, the square is home or a house'... The problem is that he tre Leggi tutto

Italija ima suficit lepote. Gde god se baci pogled, neka golema lepota štedro laska oku. I sve to u dugom trajanju, odnosno, trajanjima koja žive u preplitanju. Lako je u takvim okolnostima biti razmažen, a još lakše uzimati zdravo za gotovo nešto izuzetno. Bruno Munari dokazuje svojim radom da je n Leggi tutto

Part social commentary in a world of design, part designerly musing, and part thoughtful criticism at a world filled with abused objects, Munari's new publication by Penguin is a welcoming oasis of short essays (many merely one page long concisely argued and written) to the tyranny of cognitive scie Leggi tutto

About half of this book is excellent and insightful design theory, which I found compelling and inspiring as a designer myself. However, the rest of the material somewhat detracts from the excellence of these parts with tangential stories about the author's own projects (references to his own work a Leggi tutto

طراحی در معنای هنر برگردان آزاده بیات،شادی عظیمی و گروه علمی چهارباغ کتاب از لحاظ تئوری چیزی به دانسته هاتون اضافه نمیکنه فقط ادعای تصحیح نوع نگاه هنرمند رو داره و این ادعا رو تا حدودی عملی میکنه در هر صورت خوندنش خالی از لطف نیست،خصوصا برای هنرجویان و هنرآموزانی که ابتدای راه هستن Leggi tutto