Posted by: Mark Vanderbeeken
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Niti Bhan is up in arms about Alice Rawsthorn laudatory article on the design of the One Laptop Per Child, published in the International Herald Tribune:
"What is the purpose of good design if there is no one who can use it? Like the mythical tree that falls in a forest if no one heard it crash, is a product's design any good if it remains on a museum's pedestal? [...] What is the purpose of a design award for a product that failed to meet its own creative brief?"
Designers' Open 2008
DESIGN PHILADELPHIA 2008
LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL 2008
FREEDESIGNDOM 2008
ManufRactured EXHIBITION
London Design Festival 2008
Core77 visits NASA:
DesignPhiladelphia 2008
UGLY:
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to try and achieve the impossible, even when having problems which distribution, with orders, with unfair 'competition', means a great group of people are trying to make a big difference to young people's lives.
when you have committed your services for a long time for a noble cause, then let's talk...