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Scratching The Surface

Design criticism and practice

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  • Holiday Discount: Help support Scratching the Surface for $40/year!

    Back in March, we launched the Scratching the Surface membership program. For $50/year or $5/month, you can help directly contribute to…
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    Jarrett Fuller
    Nov 28, 2018

    Two Years

    Scratching the Surface began with a single question: what is the role of design criticism? But like all good questions, the journey often…
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    Jarrett Fuller
    Oct 24, 2018
    Introducing Memberships — help support the future of Scratching the Surface

    Introducing Memberships — help support the future of Scratching the Surface

    When I started Scratching the Surface in October 2016 as part of my MFA thesis at Maryland Institute College of Art, I never imagined this…
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    Jarrett Fuller
    Apr 4, 2018
    One year of Scratching the Surface

    One year of Scratching the Surface

    Last week, marked the one year anniversary of Scratching the Surface, and happened to coincide with the fiftieth episode. I’ve had the…
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    Jarrett Fuller
    Nov 2, 2017
    Episode 24: Sara Hendren (Full transcript)

    Episode 24: Sara Hendren (Full transcript)

    Jarrett Fuller: Hi, welcome to Scratching the Surface. I’m Jarrett Fuller and this is my podcast about design criticism and practice…
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    Jarrett Fuller
    May 17, 2017
    An interview with Experimental Jetset

    An interview with Experimental Jetset

    I’m not sure Experimental Jetset needs an introduction. The Amsterdam-based design trio consisting of Danny van den Dungen, Erwin Brinkers…
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    Jarrett Fuller
    Mar 22, 2017
    A Scratching the Surface Book Gift Guide

    A Scratching the Surface Book Gift Guide

    The Scratching the Surface podcast launched at the end of October and I’ve honestly been overwhelmed by the guests I’ve gotten to speak to…
    Go to the profile of Jarrett Fuller
    Jarrett Fuller
    Dec 3, 2016
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