Abstract: The Art of Design (2017)
Step inside the minds of the most innovative designers in a variety of disciplines and learn how design impacts every aspect of life.
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Episode 1 - Olafur Eliasson: The Design of Art
Release Date: 2019-09-25Olafur Eliasson creates sensory-rich immersive installations, including a lamp-lit sun at the Tate Modern and chunks of Arctic ice on city streets.
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Episode 2 - Neri Oxman: Bio-Architechture
Release Date: 2019-09-25Can we design our way out of an ecological crisis? At the MIT Media Lab, professor Neri Oxman cultivates new materials that emulate nature.
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Episode 3 - Ruth Carter: Costume Design
Release Date: 2019-09-25A visual storyteller and frequent Spike Lee collaborator, Ruth E. Carter won an Oscar for her Afrofuturistic costume design for "Black Panther."
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Episode 4 - Cas Holman: Design for Play
Release Date: 2019-09-25As founder of toy company Heroes Will Rise, Cas Holman crafts tools and objects designed to inspire kids (and adults) to play creatively.
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Episode 5 - Ian Spalter: Digital Product Design
Release Date: 2019-09-25On the heels of leading influential projects for Nike and Instagram, Ian Spalter explains the process of experimenting with new product designs.
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Episode 6 - Jonathan Hoefler: Typeface
Release Date: 2019-09-25While researching vintage watches as inspiration for a new font, Jonathan Hoefler delves into his work for Apple, Obama's "Change" campaign and more.