Thursdays in Review

Thursdays in Review

On Thursdays, we read reviews or news stories about art or design and study the language used in them. This week’s article is about a wearable design for a cryptocurrency wallet called Trove by Benjamin Hubert. Here are the first three paragraphs from Dezeen, in...
Video Mondays

Video Mondays

On Mondays, we look at videos of art critiques, interviews, and resource demos. Today we’ll discuss a new product by Chinese industrial design firm DSee. I’ll ask three questions for you to reply to in the comments, and then I’ll share the answers on Facebook during...
Wordy Wednesdays

Wordy Wednesdays

On Wednesdays, we look at artist/design statements or About pages and discuss the best vocabulary to describe the work. Today we’ll look at the About page of Tesla, a company that specializes in designing electric vehicles. Here are the first two paragraphs from...
Video Mondays

Video Mondays

On Mondays, we look at videos of art critiques, interviews, and resource demos. Today we’ll discuss Cafe X, a robotic barista invented by industrial designer Henry Hu. I’ll ask three questions for you to reply to in the comments, and then I’ll share the answers on...
Wordy Wednesdays

Wordy Wednesdays

On Wednesdays, we look at artist statements or design philosophy statements and discuss the best vocabulary to describe an artwork or design. Today’s designs are by Vijay Chakravarthy, an industrial designer, and we’ll check out his About page. Here is the...