Abstract: The Art of Design - Season 2
1 - Olafur Eliasson: The Design of Art
Air Date: September 25, 2019
Olafur Eliasson creates sensory-rich immersive installations, including a lamp-lit sun at the Tate Modern and chunks of Arctic ice on city streets.
2 - Neri Oxman: Bio-Architechture
Air Date: September 25, 2019
Can we design our way out of an ecological crisis? At the MIT Media Lab, professor Neri Oxman cultivates new materials that emulate nature.
3 - Ruth Carter: Costume Design
Air Date: September 25, 2019
A visual storyteller and frequent Spike Lee collaborator, Ruth E. Carter won an Oscar for her Afrofuturistic costume design for "Black Panther."
4 - Cas Holman: Design for Play
Air Date: September 25, 2019
As founder of toy company Heroes Will Rise, Cas Holman crafts tools and objects designed to inspire kids (and adults) to play creatively.
5 - Ian Spalter: Digital Product Design
Air Date: September 25, 2019
On the heels of leading influential projects for Nike and Instagram, Ian Spalter explains the process of experimenting with new product designs.
6 - Jonathan Hoefler: Typeface
Air Date: September 25, 2019
While researching vintage watches as inspiration for a new font, Jonathan Hoefler delves into his work for Apple, Obama's "Change" campaign and more.