Today everything is treated as design, a life-style choice and a career opportunity, with the post-industrial designer reigning supreme. The one thing that seems clear is that design abets a near-perfect circuit of production and consumption. In these diatribes on the marketing of culture and the branding of identity, Hal Foster explores the history of a design-led culture and, in an attempt to illuminate the conditions for critical culture in the present, asks if the new 'political economy of design' is a cultural crime.
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Today everything is treated as design, a life-style choice and a career opportunity, with the post-industrial designer reigning supreme. The one thing that seems clear is that design abets a near-perfect circuit of production and consumption. In these diatribes on the marketing of culture and the branding of identity, Hal Foster explores the history of a design-led culture and, in an attempt to illuminate the conditions for critical culture in the present, asks if the new 'political economy of design' is a cultural crime.
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Used-Very Good. Written in a lively style, this title explores the historical relations of modern art and the modern museum, the conceptual vicissitudes of art history and visual studies, the recent travails of art criticism, and the double aftermath of modernism and post modernism. 20 photos. Slight scratching/scuffing on dust jacket, interior pages in excellent condition, no marks or highlighting.
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Used-Very Good. Written in a lively style, this title explores the historical relations of modern art and the modern museum, the conceptual vicissitudes of art history and visual studies, the recent travails of art criticism, and the double aftermath of modernism and post modernism. 20 photos. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.
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First edition, 2002. Cloth. Fine in dustjacket. Today everything is treated as design, a life-style choice and a career opportunity, with the post-industrial designer reigning supreme. The one thing that seems clear is that design abets a near-perfect circuit of production and consumption. In these diatribes on the marketing of culture and the branding of identity, Hal Foster explores the history of a design-led culture and, in an attempt to illuminate the conditions for critical culture in the present, asks if the new 'political economy of design' is a cultural crime.
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