A Space For Design Research and Creative Projects
Category: Design debate
-
Preserving Heritage, Inspiring Change: A Look at the Iran Dolls Museum
By Nargess K. Who is responsible for fostering cultural growth? Museums are Western constructs. The establishment of the first museums in Iran was similarly a pro-Western activity that was part of the Pahlavi reign socio-political reform in the 1920s. As a Result of the state’s engagement the number of Iranian museums noticeably increased over the… Read.
-
Iranian Design and Its Global Relevance
By Nargess K. Considering Design as an academic discourse, English publications on “Design in Iran” or “Iranian Design” are rare. Do you think initiating diasporic discussions on Design can cultivate an awareness of “Iranian Design” as a concept? Is there any notion or potential in your industry or professional community for exploring Iranian Design? Can… Read.
