Through witnessing. Threading the critiquing, making, teaching of design

Through witnessing. Threading the critiquing, making, teaching of designThis book names and wrestles with design and institutional design educations pseudo neutral relationship with colonial capitalist world orders and what it means to teach and design today. It slowly weaves together ideas on designing as a mechanism of maintenance and teaching against bureaucratic inertia. How does design give form to social fictions? How does design and the professionalization of design schooling maintain the priorities of nations and

retro film tints

Written by artists

and even film stars

and the twilight-summoning midnight sun in Iceland’s white nights

In Activist Archives Doreen Lee tells the origins

or keep them alive---Ahmed emphasizes

misogynist behaviour by police officers

des penseurs et des faiseurs de cette révolution

Some are proclamatory mission statements

both personal and collective

creating a network that reveals connections between and intersections of personal

interrupt its slow development