Design as Art

Design as Art by Bruno Munari is a seminal work that explores the intersection of art and design. Munari, an influential Italian designer and artist, delves into the philosophy and practice of design, arguing that good design should be both beautiful and functional. The book is a collection of essays and illustrations that showcase Munari's innovative thinking and creative process, offering readers a timeless perspective on the role of design in everyday life.

Why You Should Read This Book

• Explore the intersection of art and design through a seminal work.
• Understand the philosophy that good design should be both beautiful and functional.
• Appreciate Bruno Munari’s innovative thinking and creative process.
• Delve into a collection of essays and illustrations that showcase Munari’s ideas.
• Gain a timeless perspective on the role of design in everyday life.

About the Author

Bruno Munari (1907-1998) was an Italian artist, designer, and inventor known for his wide-ranging contributions to visual art and design. His work spans multiple disciplines, including painting, sculpture, graphic design, and industrial design. Munari's innovative approach and playful creativity have made him a significant figure in the world of design. His writings, such as "Design as Art," continue to inspire designers and artists around the globe.