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SUMMARY:Lecture: Rob Walker
DESCRIPTION:Rob Walker will join us to deliver the lecture\, “The Art of 
 Noticing.”\n\nIn this talk\, Walker argues that noticing what others hav
 e taken for granted is the cornerstone of creativity. Drawing on themes an
 d sharing tips and suggestions from his book\, he shares examples from his
  research of creative projects that began by noticing something that every
 one else overlooked or ignored.\n\nRob Walker is a journalist covering des
 ign\, technology\, business\, the arts\, and other subjects. A longtime co
 ntributor to The New York Times\, he has also written for Bloomberg Busi
 nessweek\, The Atlantic\, NewYorker.Com\, Design Observer and many oth
 ers. His latest book is The Art of Noticing (Knopf).\n\nHe is on the fac
 ulty of the Products of Design MFA program at the School of Visual Arts.\n
 \nPreviously\, Walker wrote The Workologist column for The New York Tim
 es from 2013 to 2018. He also wrote the Consumed column for The New Yo
 rk Times Magazine\, where he was a contributing writer from 2004-2012. Bef
 ore that he created and wrote the Ad Report Card column for Slate. His boo
 k Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are was 
 published in 2008\, and Letters From New Orleans was published in 2005.\
 n\nHis creative side projects include Significant Objects (with Joshua Gle
 nn)\, an online fiction experiment that culminated in an anthology publish
 ed by Fantagraphics\; The Hypothetical Development Organization (with Elle
 n Susan and GK Darby)\, an urban intervention initiative that was part of 
 the official U.S. presentation at the Venice Architecture Biennale\; Spawn
  of Gerrymander\, (with a half dozen contributing visual artists)\, a poli
 tical-graphics statement backed by The Awesome Foundation\; and As Real As
  It Gets\, an exhibition at New York’s apexart gallery exploring imagina
 ry brands and products. More about those and other enterprises at RobWalk
 er.net.\n\nThe lecture is sponsored by the Cranbrook Academy of Art 4D Des
 ign Department. All lectures are free and held in deSalle Auditorium.
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