20th anniversary of this award-winning classic. Design Juries on
Trial goes hand in hand with 2 apps for iPhone iPodTouch and iPad:
1) Design Student Survival Guide and 2) Student Survival Guide.
Both available from Apple iTunes store. Keep this guide at your
side Learn how to survive and thrive in design studios--and how to
prepare, present and evaluate design projects in innovative, more
effective ways. Empower yourself with this book to navigate your
way through design school. Learn how to manage your time, research
your project, communicate effectively, produce winning graphic
presentations, master technology, handle design studio stress, work
with teams...and much more. Schedule your project, achieve
work/life balance, and avoid last-minute panic and disaster before
design studio deadlines. Brings you unique insights into the jury
process, with the most exhaustive analysis of the jury system
undertaken to date. Reveals the hidden processes that jurors use to
evaluate design work. Directs you to key research resources.
Provides a historical and comparative overview of design juries.
Advocates an array of refreshing reforms of the jury system to
share with design instructors. Features interviews with luminaries
in architecture, landscape architecture and interior design
including Peter Eisenman, Michael Graves, Richard Meier, Cesar
Pelli, Robert A. M. Stern, and others. Based on extensive research
with over 900 individuals including systematic observations and
videos of juries, diaries of design students, and interviews and
surveys of students, faculty, and practitioners conducted over a
seven-year period. More successful work habits more effective
interactions with clients, healthier relationships with co-workers
and a more favorable public image are the rewards of the approach
presented in Design Juries on Trial. By applying these principles,
students can more successfully make the leap from school into
practice, and practitioners can develop more productive relations
with all involved in the design and approval process. Shattering
myths, challenging traditional assumptions, and calling for
sweeping changes in design education and practice, Design Juries on
Trial unlocks the door to the mysterious design jury
system--exposing its hidden agendas and helping you overcome
intimidation, confrontation, and frustration. It explains how to
improve the success rate of submissions to juries--whether in the
academic setting, for competitions and awards programs, or for
professional accounts--and how to reconstruct the jury system in
both design education and professional practice. Architects,
landscape architects, planners, and interior, industrial, and
graphic designers--as well as others who shape design
decisions--are sure to benefit from this resource. Developed by
award-winning faculty at the University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign based on years of experience learning things the
hard way...but you don't have to...
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