Design as Art

Original Creator : Bruno Munari

Read This if you are Into: Creative Work & Theory

Cultural Significance : It offers a deep exploration of how design impacts our daily lives, making it relevant for both designers, creatives and even non-designers alike. Munari’s writing is both philosophical and practical, encouraging readers to see the world through the lens of design and creativity. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the aesthetics of everyday objects to the broader role of design in society, providing valuable insights into the discipline. Munari’s innovative ideas and clear, engaging style make complex concepts accessible, inspiring readers to think critically about the design that surrounds them.

Personal Rating : 8/10. This is an old book, so it’s been read and reviewed a lot, that being said, it’s been a solid read even till this date. Munari's approachable writing style and insightful exploration also helps too. It is a bit long and can get a little heavy in some parts, but still solid.

Free Digital Copy: Available on our discord channel
To Buy Physical Copy: Amazon and some general local retailers