Crossed lines

Atelier Bow-Wow, Hilde de Decker, Dunne & Raby, El Perro, Lucy Orta, Michael Lin

"The frontiers between the traditional disciplines of design are blurring. This interdisciplinary space, at times vague, at times unclassifiable, engendering all sorts of exchanges, blends, transactions, frictions and superimpositions, sketches a map of the territory with new points of convergence and new crossings of information and action, and suggests heretofore unexplored paths of investigation. The cataloged 'Crossed Lines : New territories of design' seeks to identify this new cartography of design and, in doing so, fixes its gaze on the 'playing field' (processes, movements, strategies, alliances) as well as the results (objects) and their protagonists (authors). This publication selects thirty-nine pieces of diverse conception, format and creators. All of them represent, in this context, the points of convergence, but also the points of departure in this territory that we seek...

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