Abstract: The Art of Design

Season 2

6 episodes · Sep 25, 2019

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  • Olafur Eliasson: The Design of Art
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    Olafur Eliasson: The Design of Art

    Sep 25, 201945m

    Olafur 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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  • Neri Oxman: Bio-Architechture
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    Neri Oxman: Bio-Architechture

    Sep 25, 201945m

    Can 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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  • Ruth Carter: Costume Design
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    Ruth Carter: Costume Design

    Sep 25, 201947m

    A 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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  • Cas Holman: Design for Play
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    Cas Holman: Design for Play

    Sep 25, 201946m

    As 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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  • Ian Spalter: Digital Product Design
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    Ian Spalter: Digital Product Design

    Sep 25, 201946m

    On 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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  • Jonathan Hoefler: Typeface
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    Jonathan Hoefler: Typeface

    Sep 25, 201944m

    While researching vintage watches as inspiration for a new font, Jonathan Hoefler delves into his work for Apple, Obama's "Change" campaign and more.

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