Becauseisms: 2023 Design MFA Thesis Exhibition

We are a group of multi-disciplinary, multi-generational designers from diverse backgrounds. Becauseisms expresses emotional, societal, and personal provocations. The work is a reflection of our optimism and intention through design. We design because: clothing creates space for healing, home manifests in many ways, design can do harm, objects create connection, games drive rehabilitation, and knowledge empowers change. The work captures each of our "whys" with the response of because ___________.

Dominique Duff
Rosana Duran Garibi
Roya Khosravi
Maria Vidal Meinert
Libby Riddell
Lucy Tomforde