{"product_id":"for-the-love-of-design-by-steven-heller-9781621538097","title":"For the Love of Design","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProlific author and co-chair of the MFA Design School of Visual Arts Steven Heller shares his love of design with the world through essays, interviews, and profiles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesign is a living. But to live, passion is essential. \u003cem\u003eFor the Love of Design\u003c\/em\u003e is an anthology of Steven Heller's essays underscored by the essence that makes designers do what they do. Whether it is to make the environment a better place, communicate important messages, or simply enliven the quotidian world, design is everywhere and everything. It is a life force made and appreciated with love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe focus of the anthology is graphic design and typography, but these disciplines impact so many other forms of design that it is impossible to ignore them. Through essays, interviews, and profiles, Heller captures the essence of what turns artists into designers and what makes design and its makers tick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the design director of the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e discussing how, during the pandemic, he created the most effective front pages to a collage artist talking about why cutting and pasting scraps of material into dynamic compositions, each story and narrative brings to light ambitions and aspirations couched in love for the thinking, making, and doing of design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor the Love of Design\u003c\/em\u003e is here to show that graphic and other design activities are not just ways of making a living, but living a life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47463044022508,"sku":"9781621538097","price":54.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781621538097-for-the-love-of-design.jpg?v=1775026898","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/for-the-love-of-design-by-steven-heller-9781621538097","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}