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Design history has as its objects of study all designed objects including those of architecture, fashion, crafts, interiors, textiles, graphic design, industrial design and product design.
Design theorists revamp historical techniques and they use these aspects to create more sophisticated techniques of design..
The conference welcomes historic, contemporary and interdisciplinary approaches to the topic and invites contributions from design historians, and students and scholars in related fields; as well as writers, practitioners, educators, museum professionals, and activists who engage with design history
Reimagining the relations between design and history
Welcome to the Design History Society, the leading organisation for design historians, curators and practitioners
The 2023 Design History Society Annual Conference will be held in Matosinhos, hosted by esad—idea
The event takes place under the theme “Displaying Design: History, Criticism and Curatorial Discourses” and will be held at ESAD from 7 to 9 September