Lorde/Holzer
2018Postcard serving as a central discussion point at Triple Canopy's Publication Intensive, Underground Museum LA, 2018.
Close Readings on Design and Equity with graphic designer and educator Harsh Patel 2pm–3:30pm
A conversation about how design can engage with mass production and distribution to affect positive change, and our responsibility to rectify the under-representation and misrepresentation of historically marginalized people in the field. How do we promote literacy and skepticism of the critical measures that dictate 20th-century design canon?
Readings: note, the following are each brief quotes to consider
– Jenny Holzer, “USE WHAT IS DOMINANT IN A CULTURE TO CHANGE IT QUICKLY.”
– bell hooks, quote from “Confronting Class in the Classroom,”
– László Moholy-Nagy, quote from Vision in Motion, 1947.