Are design practices pushing for defining design as problem solving for credibility and convenience? Since the very nature of design principles and practices resist definition (the definition is constantly shifting) does it make sense to strive to gain a seat at the table of problem solving?
Month: September 2017
Stupid artboard
I realized I hate blank space. So, I’ll draw first.
Abstract: The Art of Design
If you need a new show to watch on Netflix, I highly recommend this one.
Non-thinkers are more creative
The constraint of boredom leads to creativity. Can mindless making be the best path to revolutionary thinking?
Finding lost
How an impromptu 2-mile bike ride around campus was the perfect reminder at the start of the semester.
Throw some paint on that artboard and move on
Improvisation is a standard in theater, and common in practices like life drawing, but I think it should be used more with design principles.
Thoughts provoked.
A short poem inspired by a moment in studio
ECLIPSING
Last week we got the chance to see a once in a lifetime event as a total eclipse passed through southwestern North Carolina.
The power of a cohort
Get you a graduate cohort better than mine.
R you listening?
What happens when you put a graphic designer in a statistics course?
Towards a AI-designer partnership
Artificial intelligence advances are accelerating and thus requires us, designers to start rethinking what will be the future of our field and profession.
The C-Store Diaries
Spoiler alert: I make terrible food choices. Don’t be like me.