Facebook Inc., Two Years Later

Originally ReviewedNovember 2019 For the past several years, I’ve made an effort to question the role of taste. Designers speak about solving problems and working for the benefit of the client, but instead I constantly see expressions of personal preference. It may arrive as observations about correct kerning, the use of a certain blue, or a particular combination of line drawing and pattern, but it often is nothing more than taste. And to become a designer is, to a large part, to buy in to the collective taste of the profession as a whole. I became aware of this in 1992. The Guggenheim Museum had undergone several years of expansion, renovation, restoration, and transformation. And since it is situated in the middle of the wealthiest neighborhood in the city, as well as a social center fo