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Jessica Helfand

Jessica Helfand is an artist and writer based in New England. A former critic at Yale School of Art and one of the founding editors of Design Observer, she is the author of several books on visual culture including Self Reliance, Design: The Invention of Desire, and Face: A Visual Odyssey. jessicahelfand.com

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Jessica Helfand|The Icarus Diaries

20: Deus ex Machina

Jessica Helfand|The Icarus Diaries

19: Triumph’s End

Jessica Helfand|The Icarus Diaries

18: Perspective

Jessica Helfand|The Icarus Diaries

17: Solar Complex

Jessica Helfand|The Icarus Diaries

16: Seeing Red

Jessica Helfand|The Icarus Diaries

15: Flight Plan

Jessica Helfand|The Icarus Diaries

14: Puppet

Jessica Helfand|The Icarus Diaries

13: Fire

Jessica Helfand|The Icarus Diaries

12: Scout

Jessica Helfand|The Icarus Diaries

11: Propeller

Jessica Helfand|The Icarus Diaries

10: Precipice

Jessica Helfand|The Icarus Diaries

09: Hullabaloo