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Voices Of Hope: Designing Social Change, Donald Tarallo
Voices Of Hope: Designing Social Change, Donald Tarallo
Presidential Fellows Program
Proposal Abstract:
If awarded this fellowship, I will devote my time to employ graphic design toward creating positive social change for youth living in the underprivileged neighborhoods of Providence, Rhode Island. The change my project will embody addresses a paradigm shift taking place in the graphic design community as the focus moves from design as a practice that fuels a market to the awareness that graphic design is a social practice and that it can be vehicle for powerful and sustainable social change. This effort will inform my teaching, resulting in a model for art and design education addressing social …