Past Lessons: A ShortHistory of Design inActivist Mode, 1750–2000
‘Designing is not a profession but an attitude.’
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
Design as ‘Giving Form to Culture’
The history of design activism is woven into a wider history of design. What can we learn from that history and how has it informed what design activism is today? What were the motives and intentions, and who were the target audiences and beneficiaries of the designers? How do the findings fit with the central idea of activism as an act to create positive social and political ...
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