Disegno #42

Disegno #42

Disegno #42 includes:

Elisa van Joolen’s caretaker scheme for hybridised plastic bags; Fredrik Paulsen bringing the skatepark to design through Joy Objects; a reimagination of public space from Civic Square; infrastructure for Kuba textile artisans in the studio of Kilubukila; museum preservation's tense meeting with biomaterials in Aléa Work’s Dirty chair; a careful balance of childhood freedom and parental control in Jon Marshall’s smartphone alternative; 63 years of papier-mâché protest in the performances of Bread and Puppet; and RK Collective’s activist stadium bucket seats, made from discarded Iranian headscarves.

About Disegno Magazine: Disegno is an international journal dedicated to long-form writing and photography around design. The team behind Disegno also publish Design Reviewed, a title devoted to experiential design writing

The journal covers all design fields, exploring the political, social, environmental and industrial impact of the discipline. It is published biannually.