Design Collection

MDes Thesis Design Work

Responding to emerging issues in media and civic awareness in Canada, this project highlights, examines and exposes characteristics of the digital space in order to enhance young citizens’ media literacy.

Digital citizenship media literacy civic literacy Marshall McLuhan information design infographics illustration data visualization.

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A Minute of Digital All At Onceness
A Minute of Digital All At Onceness

Installation

A Minute of Digital All At Onceness

Marshall McLuhan describes a new era of “allatonceness”, where “‘time’ has ceased, ‘space’ has vanished." (McLuhan and Fiore 63). This concept is used in this sculptural installation to present our experience online, through a data visualization of... More

Health Notebook
Health Notebook

Graphic Design

Health Notebook

This series of notebooks is designed to deliver direct, concise information about digital media use, through a series of illustrations and infographics. In an effort to bring clarity to issues that span across so many disciplines and influence our... More

Science Notebook
Science Notebook

Graphic Design

Science Notebook

This series of notebooks is designed to deliver direct, concise information about digital media use, through a series of illustrations and infographics. In an effort to bring clarity to issues that span across so many disciplines and influence our... More

Social Studies Book
Social Studies Book

Graphic Design

Social Studies Book

This series of notebooks is designed to deliver direct, concise information about digital media use, through a series of illustrations and infographics. In an effort to bring clarity to issues that span across so many disciplines and influence our... More

Work by

Alex Perlin

Illustration and Graphic Design

“Responding to emerging issues in media and civic awareness in Canada, this project highlights, examines and exposes characteristics of the digital space in order to enhance young citizens’ media...” [More]