Existential design : revisiting the "dark side" of design thinking

This thesis aims to discuss ways of opening up the design brief when designing for extreme environments such as intensive care units and remand prisons. Focusing on “designials” (fundamental forms of design being), the methodology intends to illustrate the fact that objects may directly impinge upon...

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Main Author: Torkildsby, Anne Britt
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Högskolan i Borås, Institutionen Textilhögskolan 2014
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