Design Otherwise, 9781350295773
Paperback
Reimagine design: critical, contextual, and collaborative education for a postcolonial world.

Design Otherwise

transforming design education in the arab region

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    19 February 2025

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Summary

Design Otherwise: Reimagining Design Education for a Changing World

How can we study and teach design in a way that is critical, socially engaged and relevant to place? In this timely book, Danah Abdulla challenges us to imagine a design education and culture that moves beyond blindly borrowing Eurocentric models and frameworks. Drawing on learnings from work with design students, educators and designers in the Arab region, with a particular focus on Jordan and feat…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350295773
ISBN-10:1350295779
Author:Danah Abdulla
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:19 February 2025
Weight:471g
Dimensions:232mm x 154mm x 12mm
About The Author

Danah Abdulla

Danah Abdulla is a designer, educator and researcher interested in new narratives and practices in design that push the disciplinary boundaries and definitions of the subject. She is a Reader in Anti/Post/Decolonial Histories, Theories, Praxes at the Decolonising the Arts Institute at the University of the Arts London. Danah is the author of Designerly Ways of Knowing: A Working Inventory of Things a Designer Should Know (Onomatopee, 2022), a founding member of the Decolonising Design platform, and founded Kalimat Magazine (2010-2016), an independent, non-profit publication about Arab thought and culture.

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