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- 23rd-27th March PROJECT BRIEF
- Introducing the MANIFESTO
- A TECHNIQUE FOR PRODUCING IDEAS
- AN INCOMPLETE MANIFESTO FOR GROWTH
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- I AM FOR AN ART...
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Sunday, 1 March 2009
FIRST THINGS FIRST manifesto
The first version of this manifesto was written by graphic designer, photographer and writer Ken Garland in 1964, and was backed by 400 designers and artists - in an attempt to make design more critical, and distance itself from consumerist culture.
It was re-published in 2000 with fresh supporters
Both are quite short, so can be read in full!