Abstract: The Art of Design

Abstract: The Art of Design

2017 · Documentary · 2 Seasons · 14 Episodes · 7.8

Step inside the minds of the most innovative designers in a variety of disciplines and learn how design impacts every aspect of life.

Episodes

1. Christoph Niemann: Illustration47m · 2017-02-10 · 10.0From New Yorker covers to Instagram sketches, illustrator Christoph Niemann plays with abstraction and interactivity -- and questions authenticity.2. Tinker Hatfield: Footwear Design42m · 2017-02-10 · 10.0Tinker Hatfield's background in architecture and athletics sparked his game-changing shoe designs for Nike, including the iconic Air Jordan series.3. Es Devlin: Stage Design43m · 2017-02-10 · 10.0Stage designer Es Devlin crafts evocative sets for concerts, operas, plays and runway shows using light, film, sculpture -- and even rain.4. Bjarke Ingels: Architecture45m · 2017-02-10 · 9.5Architect Bjarke Ingels unites function, fantasy and sustainability in “pragmatic utopian” designs like a clean power plant topped with a ski slope.5. Ralph Gilles: Automotive Design48m · 2017-02-10 · 7.5As Fiat Chrysler’s global head of design, Ralph Gilles steers the brand into the future with sleek new sports cars and a self-driving electric van.6. Paula Scher: Graphic Design41m · 2017-02-10 · 9.3Graphic designer Paula Scher paints with words, developing the visual language of iconic brands and institutions around the world.7. Platon: Photography44m · 2017-02-10 · 9.3Platon’s fearless portraits capture the souls of world leaders and ordinary people. A shoot with Gen. Colin Powell provides a window into his process.8. Ilse Crawford: Interior Design42m · 2017-02-10 · 8.0Interior designer Ilse Crawford creates spaces and objects that engage the senses and promote well-being, from high-end hotels to Ikea furniture.

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