Turn your practice into a critical lens into the world. Graphic design as a form of critical thinking which asks complex, difficult and confusing research questions.
Turn your topic into a research question which can be answered and investigated through making.
Books, quotes, and practice.
There are thousands of ways you can research a topic. Maximize the effectiveness of your research.
What questions are you going to ask?
What Methodology?
- Your approach and how you're going to go about this and justify why.
- Be able to say why you went about your project in a certain way.
- Evidence this in your final submission.
What is Epistemology?
- The philosophy of thinking of how we think.
- Making a decision about how you're going to go about it, and why you know that's the right thing to do.
- Deciding that one way of knowing will get you more effective results than another.
Research how to write a dissertation and organize a research project.
Maximize the effectiveness of your research skills:
- Don't just do a survey with a few of your mates. Aim it at the target demographic and make it a wider set of research.
Who is your research project for?
- The audience, targeting it at someone, changing your style.
- A particular subculture
- A particular institution, design studio, gallery, magazine.
Reseach Hermeneutic Circle by Heidegger
- How to research
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