Graphic design schools are teaching tech, but are they teaching taste?

April 16, 2026

Graphic design schools are teaching tech, but are they teaching taste?

Talking about graphic design in this way sounds unusual but it isn’t a new hot take. The study of design as liberal art can be traced back to the 1920s with John Dewey’s The Quest for Uncertainty and Walter Gropius’ Bauhaus School. In 1994, design educator Gunnar Swanson wrote a 13-page essay on the state

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