Who Can Afford to be Critical? Brand / Gond Art the Museum of Contemporary Art

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Who Can Afford to be Critical? Brand / Gond Art the Museum of Contemporary ArtOn the conditions and limits of critical thinking for design culture under capitalism Design schools increasingly urge students to address social, political and environmental issues in their work. But who can afford to work in this way after graduation? In a dynamic style that draws from multiple contributors, Who Can Afford to Be Critical? discusses the limits that affordability, class and labor impose upon the educational promise of holding a