Graphic%Design is the ar&cu-
la&on of language through
form. As @s media and tools
continuously change, the
field has shi$ed @s focus to
approach, exploring varied
methodologies from experi-
mental
cura&on, to systematic
research, to wr@ing. The
program at RISD engages this
dynamic landscape w@h an
interac&ve pedagogy encoura-
ging narrative expression
and authorship, both poetic
and critical.*


'Points' book

Jake Zien
Degree Project | John Caserta
Spring 2011

criticial
Taking a stance, advancing an opinion, or judging the merits of something.
experimental
A manner of working that is unusual or new, although often informed by existing work or ideas.
interactive
Demanding active participation from an audience.
research
A systematic and rigorous investigation into a particular topic or idea.
tools
Anything used as a means of accomplishing a task or purpose. Often renders the task easier or quicker, but not always.