Digital Legacies: Connectivity
by Julius Wiedemann Sep 22, 2020
Connectivity in a digital sense has created an unprecedented global civilisation, notes Julius Wiedemann, with information constantly circulating like blood, keeping the world alive.
Wiedemann was born in Brazil, studied design and marketing, and has lived and worked in Japan, Germany, the US and the UK. He is the Chief Curator at www.domestika.org, a Senior Editor for Design and Architecture at TASCHEN, has edited over a 100 books and has been in the jury of countless awards. Wiedemann’s publications have sold over 2 million copies worldwide, and among his most popular titles are 'History of Graphic Design', and 'Jamie Hewlett'. He lives and works wherever he has wifi.
Digital Legacies: Education
by Julius Wiedemann Sep 15, 2020
Julius Wiedemann notes the ongoing revolution in the field of education where open-source information is readily accessible, giving rise to more questions than answers.
Digital Legacies: Transparency
by Julius Wiedemann Sep 08, 2020
Julius Wiedemann observes that open technologies, exposed services, communication and see-through materials in architecture fuel a world of increasing transparency.
Digital Legacies: Ownership
by Julius Wiedemann Aug 31, 2020
Julius Wiedemann questions the changing notion of ‘ownership’ within the digital era, which has created the sharing economy, online services and non-physical commodities.
Digital Legacies: An introduction on digital cultures
by Julius Wiedemann Aug 26, 2020
Julius Wiedemann explores the idea of culture, seeking to find patterns that explain the influences and inspirations of technology and the digital era.
A book I wish I had done: Portfolio
by Julius Wiedemann Nov 27, 2019
Julius Wiedemann reviews this book - a complete account of the first 50 years of the British architecture firm Foster + Partners, and a celebration of their built and unbuilt works.
A book I wish I had done: West-Berlin Grafik-Design
by Julius Wiedemann Oct 10, 2019
Julius Wiedemann reviews this book by Jens Müller, which is packed with design, and depicts the importance of the visual culture associated with the city of Berlin.
A book I wish I had done: Hey: Design & Illustration
by Julius Wiedemann Sep 13, 2019
Julius Wiedemann reviews this book to observe Hey Studio’s works, challenging design notions and the importance of colour in the perception of the world around us.
A book I wish I had done: Estudos, rabiscos e desenhos
by Julius Wiedemann Aug 21, 2019
Julius Wiedemann reviews this book to revisit the idea of drawing, questioning its origin and re-establishing its significance to communicate thoughts.
A book I wish I had done: Signs of the times. Rehearsals for a revolution
by Julius Wiedemann Jun 27, 2019
Julius Wiedemann reviews this book and reflects on the idea of context in content, the detail in pairing one with the other and the essence of a complete message.
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