The Prize of Success : : The Swiss Design Awards and the Closed Networks of Promotion / / Jonas Berthod.

In the small world of Swiss graphic design, prizes such as the Swiss Design Awards (SDA) are followed closely. The winners' works are admired, envied and emulated. The generous prize money allows designers to launch their careers and focus on lesser paid but critically recognised work. Awards t...

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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2024]
©2024
Year of Publication:2024
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Design Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • 2 FROM COMMERCE TO CULTURE: THE ARC OF DESIGN PROMOTION 1917-2001
  • 3 PROMOTIONAL SHIFT: THE SWISS DESIGN AWARDS’ 2002 RELAUNCH
  • 4 PROFESSIONAL SHIFT: THE ARRIVAL OF THE “NEW SCHOOL”
  • 5 THE TAKEOVER: THE NEWCOMERS’ APPROPRIATION OF DESIGN PROMOTION 1999-2020
  • 6 THE PRIZE OF SUCCESS
  • 7 APPENDIX