{"id":93,"date":"2006-09-22T11:52:37","date_gmt":"2006-09-22T16:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/?p=93"},"modified":"2026-06-11T23:57:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T03:57:08","slug":"cranbrook-design-the-new-discourse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/?p=93","title":{"rendered":"Cranbrook Design: The New Discourse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0847812537\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=0847812537&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=readingwith0a-20&#038;linkId=590f00a8e875970bb53b5c6394268aa7\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/81N-wSYs8eL._SL1500_-229x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"197\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/81N-wSYs8eL._SL1500_-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/81N-wSYs8eL._SL1500_-780x1024.jpg 780w, https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/81N-wSYs8eL._SL1500_-768x1008.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/81N-wSYs8eL._SL1500_.jpg 1143w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><b>Katherine and Michael McCoy (1990)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A book that documents Cranbrook&#8217;s Design Department faculty, student, and alumni work from 1980-1990. Although not defined by a style, the Cranbrook design philosophy has been influential in product, graphic and furniture design. Products have been treated as sensual objects to be interpreted. &#8220;We&#8217;ve tried to recognize that products carry the mythology of the culture,&#8221; said Michael McCoy, chairman of the design department with his wife, Katherine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katherine and Michael McCoy (1990) A book that documents Cranbrook&#8217;s Design Department faculty, student, and alumni work from 1980-1990. Although not defined by a style, the Cranbrook design philosophy has been influential in product, graphic and furniture design. Products have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/?p=93\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,14,17,11,29,7,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-cranbrook","category-design","category-education","category-media","category-semiotics","category-theory","category-typography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1139,"href":"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions\/1139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mazamedia.com\/reading\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}