Design Noir av Anthony (Dunne & Raby UK) Dunne, Fiona (Dunne & Raby UK) Raby

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The first book to be published on the work of their partnership (in 2001), <i>Design Noir</i> is the essential primary source for understanding the theoretical and conceptual underpinnings for Dunne & Raby¿s work. Consisting of three elements - a ¿manifesto¿ on the possibilities of designing with and for the ¿secret life¿ of electronic objects; notes for an embryonic network of critical designers and, most famously, the presentation of the Placebo Project ¿ a prototype for a critical design poetics enacted around electronic furniture-objects ¿ <i>Design Noir</i> offers an in-depth exploration of one of the most seminal design projects of the last two decades, one that arguably initiated speculating through design in its contemporary forms. By detailing the logic and character of the objects that were constructed; the involvement of users with these objects over-time, and in the creation of a new kinds of spatially and temporally distributed moments of critique and engagement with thing