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Field Update #2 Kyoto Culture // Craft

On the 2nd full day of cultural immersion in Kyoto, we started with a round of Zen Meditation at Shorinji Temple. Many of us had never...

Designmatters Welcomes Sherry Hoffman as Senior Educational Liaison

September 2017

Field Update #1 Kyoto Culture // Craft

Susannah Ramshaw, Associate Director, Designmatters / August 2017

Congratulations Summer 2017 Designmatters Minor Graduates!

August 2017

Designmatters Announces Mariana Amatullo’s Departure

Jennifer May, Director, Designmatters / August 2017

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Newsletter - Summer 2017

PRODUCT DESIGN FACULTY MEMBER KRYSTINA CASTELLA ON THE SERIOUS BUSINESS OF DESIGNING FOR PLAY

ArtCenter / August 2017

“Though the fields of design, art, social work, advertising and journalism use different languages to describe their process, when we're at our best we're all trying to accomplish something similar: with every creative act, we push people in a purposeful, positive direction. We leave the world better than we started.”
Wendy MacNaughton, Illustration Alum & Faculty

How Role Play Helped a Designer Find Key Challenges at a Women’s Clinic in Kenya

KCET Artbound / July 2017

The Fresh Eyes Cuba Book

Jennifer May, Director, Designmatters / July 2017

Visualization is a Way to Encourage Collaboration in Social Design