1st Edition
Design in Crisis New Worlds, Philosophies and Practices
Editor’s Introduction: "Design In Crisis, Introducing a Problematic"
PART ONE INTRODUCTION— "Postdevelopment, Decoloniality and Plural Futures"
1. Arturo Escobar – "Designing as a Future Praxis for the Healing of the Web of Life"
2. Cameron Tonkinwise – "Sacrifices That Do Not Work in Crisis
3. Alfredo Gutiérrez – "When Design Goes South: From Decoloniality, Through Declassification to Dessobons"
4. Anne-Marie Willis – "The Designing of Time"
PART TWO INTRODUCTION— "Decolonizing Artifice"
5. Clive Dilnot—"Designing in the World of the Naturalized Artificial"
6. Adam Nocek—"Governmental Designing: On the Transcendental Mediation of the Algorithm"
7. Ahmed Ansari—"Design's Missing Others and Their Incommensurate Worlds"
PART THREE INTRODUCTION—"Farewell to Discipline"
8. Madina Tlostanova – "Unlearning and Relearning Design"
9. Shana Agid – "Knowing What Needs: Design, Refusal, and Making Otherwise"
10. Damian White – "The Institutional Gap in Critical Design Studies"
AFTERWORD—"Closing in on Crisis, Opening out of Design"
Biography
Tony Fry is Adjunct Professor, Architecture and Design, University of Tasmania, and Visiting Professor, Universidad de Ibagué, Colombia. His research interests span philosophy of design, urban design, futures, conflict studies, and post-development and cultural theory. His latest book is Defuturing: A New Design Philosophy (2020).
Adam Nocek is Assistant Professor in the Philosophy of Technology in the School of Arts, Media and Engineering at Arizona State University. He is the founding director of the Center for Philosophical Technologies at ASU and the author of Molecular Capture: The Animation of Biology (2020).
