By Loui Conway In the post-industrial society it would appear Marx’s predictions of the separation of labourer from their means of production rings true. However, in the hidden corners of British society exists the small-scale craft businesses who continue to maintain their creative means of production. The challenge that now faces such groups is negotiatingContinue reading “The Anti-dialectical Crafting Space”
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The overlooked social transformation potential of design
By Lynne Elvins This post outlines and recognises the historical developments that have led to the predominant framing of design as being a commercial tool of consumer manipulation. But it invites a reframing of design as having positive potential as an experimental research technique to create new worlds, in a similar way that art practiceContinue reading “The overlooked social transformation potential of design”
