{"title":"Daniel Barber","description":"\u003cp\u003eDaniel Barber explores the dynamic intersection of design, technology, and cultural transformation with a keen eye on the future. His works delve into how design shapes energy use and environmental impact, inviting readers to consider the evolving relationship between creativity and sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for those interested in \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, Barber’s books offer insightful perspectives on how design influences society and the possibilities for innovation in addressing global challenges. His writing encourages a thoughtful reflection on the role of design in crafting a more sustainable world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"transform-design-and-the-future-of-energy-by-daniel-barber-9783945852606","title":"Transform! Design and the Future of Energy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis publication accompanies the exhibition \u003cem\u003eTransform! Design and the Future of Energy\u003c\/em\u003e at the Vitra Design Museum.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEnergy is the central driving force of our society; Energy is political; Energy is invisible. But all buildings, infrastructure and products with which energy is generated, distributed and used are designed. Design must therefore also play a central role in the urgently needed energy transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis publication accompanying the exhibition \u003cem\u003eTransform! Designing the Future of Energy\u003c\/em\u003e explores the current, radical transformation of the energy sector from a design perspective: from products that harvest renewable energies to the design of solar houses and wind turbines, from intelligent mobility concepts to future visions of self-sufficient cities. It sheds light on the global thirst for energy and asks critical questions: How can design contribute to making greater use of renewable energies and to reducing our energy consumption?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47433189589228,"sku":"9783945852606","price":145.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783945852606.jpg?v=1774765437"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/daniel-barber.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}