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John Maeda über seine Reise durchs Design

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Designer John Maeda spricht über seinen Weg von einer Tofufabrik in Seattle zur Rhode Island School of Design, deren Präsident er 2008 wurde. Maeda, ein unermüdlicher Experimentator und geistreicher Beobachter, erkundet den ausschlaggebenden Augenblick, in dem Design und Computer aufeinandertrafen.

John Maeda is the president of the Rhode Island School of Design, where he is dedicated to linking design and technology. Through the software tools, web pages and books he creates, he spreads his philosophy of elegant simplicity. Full bio »

Translated into German by Tonia David
Reviewed by Karin Friedli
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