Alice Rawsthorn: Pirates, nurses and other rebel designers
Alis Rostorn (Alice Rawsthorn): Gusari, medicinske sestre i drugi dizajneri buntovnici
Columnist and author Alice Rawsthorn illuminates the mesh of design woven into every aspect of our everyday lives and communities. Full bio
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and elusive phenomenon,
i nedokučiva pojava,
things at different times.
imala različito značenje.
have one thing in common:
projekti imaju nešto zajedničko:
that will be required to achieve it.
biti potreban da se on ostvari.
designers are almost always
gotovo uvek
and rebels and renegades.
and very small Asian country.
i veoma male azijske zemlje.
riches and power
bogatstva i moći
in enabling him to do so.
u njegovom postizanju tog cilja.
to different specifications.
s različitim specifikacijama.
of arrows during a battle,
nestalo strela,
to fire another archer's arrows
da ispali strelu drugog strelca
be less effective in combat
manje efikasni u borbi
were designed identically,
budu dizajnirani identično,
axes, spears, shields
sekirama, kopljima, štitovima
won batter after battle,
je dobijala bitku za bitkom
succeeded in conquering
je uspelo da osvoji
more powerful neighbors,
Ying Zheng as a designer at the time --
da opiše Jing Zenga kao dizajnera -
unknowingly and instinctively
bez znanja i instinktivno,
improbable, accidental designer,
neverovatan, slučajni dizajner,
violence to get what he wanted.
u primeni nasilja zarad ličnih ciljeva.
as the British pirate, Blackbeard.
poznatiji kao britanski gusar Crnobradi.
were terrorizing the high seas.
vršili teror po dalekim morima.
realized that to maximize their spoils,
su uvideli da bi optimalizovali svoj plen,
their enemies so brutally
da napadaju svoje neprijatelje
without wasting ammunition,
bez traćenja municije
himself as Blackbeard
kao Crnobradog,
to accentuate his height.
kako bi naglasio svoju visinu.
that obscured his face.
kako bi zamračio svoj lik.
on either shoulder.
of his hat and set them alight,
i palio ih je,
whenever his ship was poised to attack.
kad god bi njegov brod išao u napad.
the macabre symbols
na kojoj su bili jezivi simboli
and a pair of crossed bones,
in so many cultures for centuries,
u velikom broju kultura,
was instantly recognizable,
bilo momentalno prepoznatljivo,
world of the high seas:
i nepismenosti dalekih mora:
victims surrendered on sight.
predavale na licu mesta.
and his fellow pirates
i njegove kolege gusare
of modern communications design,
savremenog komunikacijskog dizajna
of the skull and crossbones
lobanje i ukrštenih kostiju
standing behind me,
koja se nalaze iza mene,
i za plemenitije ciljeve
improbable designer,
i jednako neverovatnog dizajnera,
Florence Nightingale.
Florens Najtingejl.
decent healthcare for everyone.
pristojnu zdravstvenu negu svima.
grand, very wealthy British family,
veoma imućnoj britanskoj porodici,
to work in military hospitals
volonterskim radom u vojnim bolnicama
of infections that they caught there,
od infekcija koje su dobili tu
for cleaner, lighter, airier clinics
čistije, svetlije, prozračnije klinike
principles were applied to them.
dizajnerski principi primene na njih.
for decades to come,
u narednim decenijama,
of the Industrial Age.
industrijskog doba.
of commercial goals
u jurenju komercijalnih ciljeva
and Ying Zheng had done.
Crnobradi i Jing Zeng.
koji bi skrenuo s njega
or subversives.
kao osobenjak ili subverzivac.
of my great design heroes,
od mojih najznačajnijih heroja dizajna,
of technology on daily life
tehnologije na svakodnevicu
the design of the digital images
na dizajn digitalnih slika
i kompjuterskim ekranima.
School in 1920s Germany,
škole bauhausa u Nemačkoj 1920-ih,
colleagues shunned him
su ga izbegavali
Bauhaus in Chicago years later.
novi bauhaus u Čikagu, godinama kasnije.
and incisive as ever,
odvažnije i britkije nego ikad pre,
was too experimental,
bio suviše eksperimentalan,
on seeing it, as he put it,
da ga vide, kako je on to formulisao,
to be in tune with the times.
koja je u skladu s vremenom.
Richard Buckminster Fuller.
Ričarda Bakminstera Fulera.
brilliant design visionary
briljantan dizajner vizionar
to designing a sustainable society
dizajniranju održivog društva
the importance of environmentalism
by many in the design establishment,
rutinski ismejavali kao osobenjaka
that never got off the ground.
koji se nikad nije podigao sa zemlje.
an emergency shelter
za izgradnju hitnih skloništa
plastic sheeting --
plastičnih oplata -
that's available at the time --
of humanitarian design,
humanitarnog dizajna
u krajnjoj nuždi,
in desperate circumstances
u užasnim okolnostima
and verve of radical designers
and foreign correspondent.
i strana dopisnica.
and corporate affairs,
i korporatvnim poslovima
to specialize in any of those fields.
u bilo kojoj od ovih oblasti.
powerful tools at our disposal
oruđa nama na raspolaganju
zaljubljenici u dizajn.
of professional designers,
profesionalnih dizajnera,
from the originality,
od originalnosti,
of its rebels and renegades.
njegovih buntovnika i otpadnika.
moment in design,
are coming closer together.
sve više približavaju.
in digital technology
u digitalnoj tehnologiji,
increasingly independently,
and eclectic objectives.
i eklektičnije ciljeve.
cloud computing, social media
računarstva u oblaku, društvenih medija,
to professional designers
profesionalnim dizajnerima
for the improvisational ones,
za one koji improvizuju
examples of this are in Africa,
primera ovoga su iz Afrike,
Internet of Things technologies
na internetu
of improving healthcare
o unapređenoj zdravstvenoj nezi
now have access to cell phones
ima pristup mobilnim telefonima
computer into the Cardiopad,
tablet kompjuter u kardiopad,
of patients in remote, rural areas.
za praćenje rada srca pacijenata
on a cellular network
hundreds of miles away
stotinama kilometara daleko
by the specialists there,
bilo kakav problem,
is recommended.
and often pointless journeys
i često uzaludnih putovanja
will actually be checked.
zaista da budu pregledana.
on the Cardiopad eight years ago,
na kardiopadu pre osam godina,
any conventional sources
nijedan konvencionalni izvor
the project off the ground.
pokrenuo s nule.
government official saw it
vladinih zvaničnika
a government grant for him.
vladinu subvenciju za njega.
not only the Cardiopad,
to treat different conditions.
kako bi lečio različite bolesti.
inspiring and enterprising designers
inspirativnih i preduzimljivih dizajnera
extraordinary projects of their own.
izvanredne lične projekte.
by looking at just a few of them.
na samo nekoliko njih.
and designers in Kenya,
technology of their own,
internet tehnologiju
of our changing gender identities,
suptilnost promene rodnih identiteta,
to traditional stereotypes.
tradicionalnim stereotipima.
are pursuing their dreams,
jure svoje snove,
of their newfound freedom,
od novootkrivene slobode,
of professional designers
of rebels and renegades.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Alice Rawsthorn - Design criticColumnist and author Alice Rawsthorn illuminates the mesh of design woven into every aspect of our everyday lives and communities.
Why you should listen
As a columnist for Frieze and a writer for the International New York Times, Alice Rawsthorn explores the world of design, seeking projects that fit their function "while also being responsible, ethically and environmentally, and desirable." In 2015, Rawsthorn launched a daily Instagram diary to demonstrate how social media could enrich the collective conversation on design.
In her acclaimed book Hello World: Where Design Meets Life, Rawsthorn demonstrates the influence and impact of design on our lives and culture. She is active with various arts organizations, including London's Chisenhale Gallery and Michael Clark's contemporary dance company (where she chairs the boards of trustees).
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