![]() ![]() The advancement of scientific principle as applied to ways of looking at the world follows, all with purpose of dispelling the unknown. It’s a powerful start, the form echoing some of Steve Ditko’s more personal work. He opens by illustrating the bulk of humanity as identical forms set upon pathways supported by columns bearing instructions, interactions confined by the narrowness of the pathways. Neither is that taken with the art, which is structurally dense with Sousanis constantly conceiving viable visual metaphors for his points. Considering just the practical to begin with, in terms of adding to the already immense workload of a dissertation, that’s certainly not taking the easy option. His central point is how visual thinking is constantly diminished in favour of educational conformity, and to emphasise it, Sousanis submitted the dissertation as a graphic novel. ![]() ![]() Unflattening began life as the dissertation Nick Sousanis submitted to Columbia University in 2014. ![]()
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