Defuturing : a new design philosophy / Tony Fry.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fry, Tony (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2020.
Series:Radical thinkers in design
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Table of Contents:
  • Tony Fry's Defuturing: a new design philosophy / Clive Dilnot
  • Preface to the 2020 edition
  • Preface to the original edition
  • Introduction : An introductory lexicographical review ; Design ; Sustain-ability and unsustainability ; Defuturing ; Relationality ; Guided reading
  • Part I. An opening.
  • 1. Technology, warring and the crisis of history : Technology in flux ; From structure and from techné ; From war to warring ; The crisis of the crisis of history
  • Part II. history, modernity and defuturing.
  • 2. Made in America: a world production : America ; Then and now ; Productivism and a history of world-making
  • 3. Dwelling in streamlined America : Streamlining design ; The New York World's Fair ; Utopia: a designing idea
  • 4. Total design: Europe : The Bauhaus, as told ; The Vkhutemas postscript
  • Part III. One point: four locations.
  • 5. Design and the body of competition : The body ; Bodies of the body ; The measured that measures the standards ; Openings as endings
  • 6. Time and China : Time ; The years of 1926 ; china: four perspectives
  • 7. Televisual in-human design : The televisual ; Perspectives and horizons ; Ecology of the image
  • 8. The autonomic technocentricity of computers : The reason machine ; The force of design ; Reiterations towards making decisions
  • Concluding impressions.
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