

N°089 - Silvio Lorusso Design & Disillusion
Jun 23, 2024
Silvio Lorusso, a Lisbon-based designer, artist, and author of 'What Design Can't Do', dives into the intriguing interplay of design and disillusionment. He discusses how design can fulfill dreams yet contribute to societal challenges, reflecting on the shift from tangible practices to abstraction. The conversation touches on the ethics of AI, the cultural impact of memes, and the evolving dynamics in the crypto art scene. Silvio shares personal anecdotes that weave a tapestry of skepticism mixed with hopeful aspirations for the future of design.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Disillusionment in Design: From Dreams to Reality
02:34 • 29min
Echoes of Innovation: Ethics and Dystopia in AI
31:41 • 10min
Community and Creativity in Crypto
41:49 • 9min
The Power of Visuals and Memes in Communication
50:43 • 3min
Exploring Design and Disillusion Through Personal Insights
53:35 • 3min