Visuality
As an equivalent to Italo Calvino’s virtue of Visibility, Gui Bonsiepe take Visuality in the field of design. Calvino characterizes visibility as “thinking in terms of images”. Indeed, in Visibility, he brings up his concern for the future of imagination and literature in a world so full of prefabricated imagery, where images are provided rather [...]
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Lightness
According to The Six Memos for the Next Millennium by Italo Calvino, Lightness, Quickness, Exactitude, Visibility, Multiplicity and Consistency were included in this issue. Although Calvino’s article was primarily written in regards to literature, the point of view can also relate to the fields of art and design. In the way, the Lightness was also [...]
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