1. design theresa m. winge Fall 2008

2. design creative problem-solving (v.) product (or idea) resulting from creative problem-solving (n.)

3. design history industrial revolution (technology) modernism (art and philosophy) bauhaus (education) “women’s work” contemporary design (movements)

4. industrial revolution late 18 th and early 19 th century industrialization of the Western world impact on fashion technology cotton gin sewing machine science textiles unions UCLA

5. modernism late 19 th and early 20 th century cultural, social, fine arts, applied arts, etc. movement experimentation and fragmentation of the human experience characterized by deviations from cultural norms reject tradition in favor of new ways to “make”

6. bauhaus history Walter Gropius 1919 founded Werkbund movement Weimar Art Academy and the Weimar Arts and Crafts School combine art and craft (skills)

7. bauhaus school

11. Bauhaus ideology to design team work cooperatively and combine their skills. to combine the areas of arts and crafts (skills). to elevate the status of crafts and design to the same level as fine arts, painting, sculpting, etc. to create and maintain industry contacts, in order to create designs that are marketable and user-friendly.

12. design process

14. design elements and principles

16. “form follows function” design motto form = aesthetic function = purpose aesthetic based on purpose

20. bauhaus design critique Design is a collaborative, not individual activity Not all design is created by professionals Emphasizes production at expense of creative contribution of consumers/ users/ makers Political critique of linking morality with architecture, and of ‘Whig’ interpretation of history as bound up with ‘progress’ Pluralism rather than single-strand development the norm Form does not necessarily follow function, or new technology Where are women? The emphasis on architecture and product design marginalises areas like fashion, craft

21. contemporary design marcel bruer studied at bauhaus changed bauhaus’ direction from “arts and crafts” to “arts and technology” harvard university Post-modern d schools

22. harvard graduate center (1950)

23. whitney museum of american art New York City 1966

26. contemporary design challenges human rights animal rights environmental issues social injustices civil rights (and liberties) sustainability issues

27. “women’s work” domestic arts home economics human ecology dress studies fashion design apparel merchandising

28. green design

30. virtual design

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