{"product_id":"centered-people-and-ideas-diversifying-design-paperback","title":"Centered: People and Ideas Diversifying Design - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKaleena Sales\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA rich, inclusive, contemporary, and global look at design diversity, past and present, through essays, interviews, and images curated by design educator and advocate Kaleena Sales.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e As the design industry reexamines its emphasis on Eurocentric ideologies and wrestles with its conventional practices, \u003ci\u003eCentered\u003c\/i\u003e advocates for highlighting and giving a voice to the people, places, methods, ideas, and beliefs that have been eclipsed or excluded by dominant design movements. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Curated by Kaleena Sales, a powerful voice and noted advocate for diversity in the design community, the thirteen essays and interviews in this volume feature important and underrepresented design work and projects, both historical and present-day, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eGee's Bend Quilters, by Stephen Child and Isabella D'Agnenica\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Chinese Typographic Archive, by YuJune Park and Caspar Lam \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndigenous Sovereignty and Design: An Interview with Sadie Red Wing (Her Shawl is Yellow)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Truck Art of India, by Shantanu Suman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew Lessons from the Bauhaus: An Interview with Ellen Lupton \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eVocal Type: An Interview with Tré Seals\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDecolonizing Graphic Design, A Must, by Cheryl D. Miller \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd more\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Filled with striking visuals from a range of global designers, \u003ci\u003eCentered\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-read and must-have for design practitioners, educators, students, and anyone interested in expanding narratives and gaining a more inclusive understanding of design diversity and its impact on culture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Kaleena Sales is an Associate Professor of Graphic Design and Chair of the Department of Art \u0026amp; Design at Tennessee State University, an HBCU in Nashville, TN. She is a coauthor of \u003ci\u003eExtra Bold: A Feminist, Inclusive, Anti-Racist, Non-Binary Field Guide for Graphic Designers\u003c\/i\u003e, and cohosts a podcast about design and culture with Design Observer. During her service on AIGA's Design Educators Community Steering Committee, Sales advocated for a more inclusive view of design history, through her Beyond the Bauhaus writing series, from which this book originated. Sales formerly served as Director of Diversity and Inclusion for AIGA Nashville. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.9 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 24, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764577894688,"sku":"9781797223629","price":27.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f8aa1db7724c57e8d9019efe02ee7527.webp?v=1780252677","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/centered-people-and-ideas-diversifying-design-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}