Medium Design

the designer might also operate like the parent with squabbling children. The parent does not try to parse the content of the argument but swiftly changes the disposition of the context.

Lies are everywhere, animated and in color

not free trade, but manipulated trade.

Caroline Levine, Forms: Whole, Rhythm, Hierarchy, Network (Princeton University Press, 2015).

While, in a world of closed loops, organizations and institutions try to eliminate any contradiction or error, medium design also likes to multiply problems.

It’s not what the lies say but how they bounce that is important.

congestion, emissions and sprawl

outmaneuvered

It benefits from an artistic curiosity about spatial wiring or reagents in spatial mixtures, a curiosity about designing not a single object but a platform for inflecting populations of objects or setting up relative potentials within them

Attuned to temperament, medium design can adjust stories and organizational potentials on both sides of the screen.