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Abstract: The Art of Design
2017 - 2019 7.8 (71 votes) 2 Seasons
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Genres
Documentary
Networks
Netflix

Abstract: The Art of Design

Go inside the minds of the world's greatest designers

Overview

Step inside the minds of the most innovative designers in a variety of disciplines and learn how design impacts every aspect of life.

Key Crew

Seasons

Season 1 poster
Season 1 (2017)

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8 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Christoph Niemann: Illustration
2017-02-10

From New Yorker covers to Instagram sketches, illustrator Christoph Niemann plays with abstraction and interactivity -- and questions authenticity.

Runtime: 47 min
Episode 2: Tinker Hatfield: Footwear Design
2017-02-10

Tinker Hatfield's background in architecture and athletics sparked his game-changing shoe designs for Nike, including the iconic Air Jordan series.

Runtime: 42 min
Episode 3: Es Devlin: Stage Design
2017-02-10

Stage designer Es Devlin crafts evocative sets for concerts, operas, plays and runway shows using light, film, sculpture -- and even rain.

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 4: Bjarke Ingels: Architecture
2017-02-10

Architect Bjarke Ingels unites function, fantasy and sustainability in “pragmatic utopian” designs like a clean power plant topped with a ski slope.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 5: Ralph Gilles: Automotive Design
2017-02-10

As Fiat Chrysler’s global head of design, Ralph Gilles steers the brand into the future with sleek new sports cars and a self-driving electric van.

Runtime: 48 min
Episode 6: Paula Scher: Graphic Design
2017-02-10

Graphic designer Paula Scher paints with words, developing the visual language of iconic brands and institutions around the world.

Runtime: 41 min
Episode 7: Platon: Photography
2017-02-10

Platon’s fearless portraits capture the souls of world leaders and ordinary people. A shoot with Gen. Colin Powell provides a window into his process.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 8: Ilse Crawford: Interior Design
2017-02-10

Interior designer Ilse Crawford creates spaces and objects that engage the senses and promote well-being, from high-end hotels to Ikea furniture.

Runtime: 42 min

Videos

Abstract: The Art of Design | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix

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