Paris and nyc raised, jessica is a 2013 aiga medalist and the founding editor of design observer. Nostalgia can act as a mnemonic device. Courageously, she exposes the kind of posturing she.

Interview with Jessica Helfand, Product Designer at Design Observer

A former contributing editor and columnist for print, eye and. She has studied and taught at yale for over two decades. A founding editor of design observer, helfand is the author of numerous books on visual and cultural criticism.

She works in partnership at winterhouse, a design consultancy focused on social change and.

A former contributing editor and columnist for print,. Diverging form and function in this way to allow. It’s not an overstatement to say that jessica helfand is a renaissance woman of the design world. This collection of essays—at once pithy, polemical, and precise—originally appeared in places as diverse as eye, print, the new republic, and the la times, decoding the. A former contributing editor and columnist for print, eye and communications arts magazine, she is a. Emerson’s text is widely available to read online, but this new, graphically reimagined edition, produced with design observer, elevates his wisdom through the printed word. Named the first henry wolf resident in design at the american academy in rome in 2010, jessica helfand is a member of the alliance graphique internationale and the art. For generations certain kinds of lofty aspiration were the stuff of science fiction, but more recently.