Its the Dialogue of the Pieces

March 18, 2011

It’s the dialogue of the pieces, not the pieces themselves, that creates aesthetic success.

From number 51 in 101 Things I Learned in Architecture School by Matthew Frederick. I heard this quote this past week as part of the “Music of Interaction Design” panel at SxSWi presented by Cennydd Bowles and James Box. Here’s a short PBS NewsHour writeup about the panel with a video interview of the two designers.