UnderstandingUnderstanding
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| Rating | : | 4.48 (774 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1939621690 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 708 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He has been awarded several honorary doctorates, Graham Fellowships, a Guggenheim and numerous grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as being the Distinguished Professor of the Practice at Northeastern University. About the Author Richard Saul Wurman has written, designed and published 90 books on wildly divergent topics. & B. degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, from where he graduated in 1959 with the highest honors, and was awarded the Arthur Spayed Brooks Gold Medal. He is the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the
Richard Saul Wurman has written, designed and published 90 books on wildly divergent topics. He is also a Fellow of the AIA and in the Art Director’s Club Hall of Fame. and WWW conference. Wurman has also been awarded the Annual Gold Medal in Discourse from Trinity College, Dublin, a Gold Medal from AIGA and Boston Science Museum’s 50th Annual Bradford Washburn Award. d
A book for the 21st century Understanding is not binary-- it's, it's, it's-- all over the place! What a wonderful lifetime's collection from the world's #1 curator and curiositeer on understanding in all it's colors. Why don't we teach this in school???
This book could be called A Celebration of Conversation or Musings with my Mentors. It is about the fantasy of being the dumbest person in the room and being able to identify all the myriad connections of how others think, talk, explain and visualize. The following is a collection of many of the most interesting idiosyncratic paths of understanding that lead to creation.. This is a book for people to dip into, as they would walk in and out of the room of a dinner party and embrace their interests. Understanding Understanding precedes the whole process of learning, of giving yourself permission to understand the formations of facts, data,