Taken by Design

"Taken by Design," published by The University of Chicago Press in 2002, offers an insightful exploration of how the Institute of Design in Chicago revolutionized photography in the mid-20th century. This engaging 272-page paperback delves into the transformative impact photography had on shaping well-rounded designers during this pivotal era. Through a series of essays contributed by leading experts, the book documents the evolving role of photography as both a medium and a tool for design innovation. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the synergistic relationship between design and photography, making it an essential read for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Discover the dynamic interplay of art and design in "Taken by Design" and see how it continues to influence the creative landscape today.