Michael Bierut, Jessica Helfand|Audio
August 28, 2018
From the Archive: Neri Oxman
Neri Oxman leads the Mediated Matter research group at the MIT Media Lab. She treats art, science, and engineering as part of design, and sees designers as gardeners of the natural world in our ability to achieve, come close, and even transcend the scale of nature.

Mushtari, By Neri Oxman, 2014, 3D Print

Zuhal, Saturn’s Wanderer, By Neri Oxman, 2014, 3D Print

Gemini, By Neri Oxman, 2014, Stratasys Connex Technology, CNC milling

Monocoque 1, Structural Skin, By Neri Oxman, 2007, 3D Print
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Jessica Helfand, a founding editor of Design Observer, is an award-winning graphic designer and writer and a former contributing editor and columnist for Print, Communications Arts and Eye magazines. A member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale and a recent laureate of the Art Director’s Hall of Fame, Helfand received her B.A. and her M.F.A. from Yale University where she has taught since 1994.