Ep 60: Designing Creative Responses to Epidemics | Ellen Lupton

How do diseases shape design? What does a low cost prototype look
like? Where can you view the face masks that Naomi Osaka wore
during the U.S. Open? Ellen Lupton is Senior Curator of
Contemporary Design at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in
New York. Her exhibitions include “Design & Healing: Creative
Responses to Epidemics,” “Herbert Bayer: Bauhaus Master,” “Face
Values: Understanding Artificial Intelligence,” and “The Senses:
Design Beyond Vision.” Her exhibition “Design and Healing: Creative
Responses to Epidemics” will be open December 2022–February 2023 at
Cooper Hewitt. She teaches at MICA in Baltimore, where she has
authored many books, including "Thinking with Type," "Graphic
Design Thinking," and "Graphic Design: The New Basics." She is an
AIGA Gold Medalist and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts
& Sciences.