Disegno
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Disegno #1
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Disegno is an international journal dedicated to long-form writing and photography around design.
Founded in 2011 by Johanna Agerman Ross, the entire archive of back issues is now available for institutions.
Disegno covers all design fields, as well as the social forces that shape, and are shaped by, the discipline. Disegno is devoted to writing and photography that highlights the political, social, environmental and industrial impact of design.
Latest Issue:
Disegno #40 includes:
Nipa Doshi’s kaavad of stories; a break to heteronormative housing, designed by Aygo; the limitations of carceral furniture design; Ifedolapo Arolawun’s digitisation of Ifá tradition; blown-glass bubble animals in the studio of Nienke Sikkema; Palestinian solidarity through graphics; ghostly golden wigs by Rosana Escobar; Dorte Mandrup’s illuminated approach to healthcare; a São Paulo apartment for arte popular; Behalf Studio’s platform to free Vietnam of unexploded ordnance; radical objects, standard components, in Jonas Ravlo Stokke’s Off the Shelf; and Kite Club takes to the skies.
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