Decolonizing Shanghai: Design and Material Culture in the Photographs of Hu Yang

July 01 2009 Decolonizing Shanghai: Design and Material Culture in the Photographs of Hu Yang Earl Tai Earl Tai Earl Tai currently on leave in Shanghai, formerly served as Associate Chair and Acting Chair of the Department of Art and Design Studies at Parsons The New School for Design in New York. He holds a Bachelors and Masters in Architecture from Tulane University, where he graduated first in his class, a Masters from Harvard University, a graduate Certificate from Cambridge University, and a PhD from Columbia University. He has received many academic and design awards including thesis awards from Harvard University and Tulane University and grants from the Fulbright Foundation, Harvard University, Columbia University, the New School, and the U.S. Department of Education. His scholarly specializations include cross-cultural design and social ethics in design and art. He also serves as a design advisor for a number of not for profit organizations including Friends of Tilonia, Hearts and Hands, Community Rehabilitation leprosy projects, and Nuomi Shanghai. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Scholar Author and Article Information Earl Tai Earl Tai currently on leave in Shanghai, formerly served as Associate Chair and Acting Chair of the Department of Art and Design Studies at Parsons The New School for Design in New York. He holds a Bachelors and Masters in Architecture from Tulane University, where he graduated first in his class, a Masters from Harvard University, a graduate Certificate from Cambridge University, and a PhD from Columbia University. He has received many academic and design awards including thesis awards from Harvard University and Tulane University and grants from the Fulbright Foundation, Harvard University, Columbia University, the New School, and the U.S. Department of Education. His scholarly specializations include cross-cultural design and social ethics in design and art. He also serves as a design advisor for a number of not for profit organizations including Friends of Tilonia, Hearts and Hands, Community Rehabilitation leprosy projects, and Nuomi Shanghai. Online ISSN: 1531-4790 Print ISSN: 0747-9360 © 2009 Massachusetts Institute of Technology2009 Design Issues (2009) 25 (3): 30–43. https://doi.org/10.1162/desi.2009.25.3.30 Cite Icon Cite Permissions Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Search Site Citation Earl Tai; Decolonizing Shanghai: Design and Material Culture in the Photographs of Hu Yang. Design Issues 2009; 25 (3): 30–43. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/desi.2009.25.3.30 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentAll JournalsDesign Issues Search Advanced Search © 2009 Massachusetts Institute of Technology2009 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal You do not currently have access to this content.