Manifestos
Karl Marx, The Unibomber and Thomas Jefferson all had one.
What is a manifesto?
A reasonably readable document that quickly turns into an incoherent ramble.
What is the WHO WE ARE Manifesto, according to Ted?
DISCUSS!
Husband and wife duo, who, along with Aleksei Gan, penned the Who We Are constructivist manifesto c. 1922
Who are Aleksandr Rodchenko & Varvara Stepanovo?
A tool accessible to anyone, to either use or create themselves
what is a manifesto?
a type of speaking and/or writing that is characteristic of manifestos
what is incendiary speech?
This classmate feels that "technology is the mortal enemy of art" is a preposterous claim made in the WHO WE ARE manifesto
Who is Clarissa?
DISCUSS
This classmate wondered; Is it even possible to care about someone’s work when we know what kind of a person they were, how they treated others, etc?
Who is Kaitlyn?
DISCUSS
Those considered as communicating with the general public today and embodying Avant Garde tendencies
Who are graphic designers or artists or maybe not, according to Brett?
DISCUSS!
These corporate tools, also often used by design studios and independent design practitioners, could be considered the modern day manifestos
What are visions, missions and values?
"GROSS" is the word used by this classmate to describe FT Marinetti's Manifesto of Futurism
Who is Kris Musto?
DISCUSS!
Who stated: "Do you, then, wish to waste all your best powers in this eternal and futile worship of the past, from which you emerge fatally exhausted, shrunken, beaten down?"
Who is F. T. Marinetti?
On this decade, the economy started to fall, a pandemic happened, a recession began, eventually leading to an economic depression…
What are the 1900's?
What are the 2020s?
Maybe even both?
DISCUSS!
BONUS SECRET SQUARE...
You have three options:
1) ask another team a question you come up with on the spot, right now
2) ad-lib a manifesto with your teammates by each person starting a sentence according to the sentence starters/sequence below:
Once upon a time...
Every day...
But, one day...
Because of that...
Because of that...
Because of that...
Until finally...
And, ever since then...
3) pass and give 200 points to each of the opposite teams
This manifesto, written in 2005, claims that "crafting is a form of play
What is the Draft Craft Manifesto?
This designer is the Senior Curator of Contemporary Design at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City.
Who is Ellen Lupton?
BONUS SECRET SQUARE...
You have three options:
1) ask another team a question you come up with on the spot, right now
2) ad-lib a manifesto with your teammates by each person starting a sentence according to the sentence starters/sequence below:
Once upon a time...
Every day...
But, one day...
Because of that...
Because of that...
Because of that...
Until finally...
And, ever since then...
3) pass and give 200 points to each of the opposite teams
cat food, stomach powders, detergent, hair restorer, striped toothpaste, aftershave lotion, befreshave lotion, slimming diets, fattening diets, deodorants, fizzy water, cigarettes, roll ons, pull-ons and slip-ons.
What is the 1964 First Things First manifesto?
Penned in 2020, this contemporary manifesto is centered around society, designing for the collective, and for the broader context of systems that humans impact and shape.
What is the Society-centered design manifesto?
https://societycentered.design/
In 1912, she wrote the MANIFESTO OF THE FUTURIST WOMAN in response to FT Marinetti's Futurist Manifesto
Who is Valentine de Saint-Point?
Founder of The Designers Accord, a five-year project created in 2007 to mainstream sustainability in the global creative community.
Who is Valerie Casey?