Canon Shifting Through Storytelling: Curating Decolonial Texts for Second-Year Graphic Design Curriculum

  • Yaw Ofosu-Asare
  • Rebecca Ailís Nally
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Résumé

This a rticle e xamines h ow a s econd-year g raphic d esign s tudio c ourse a nd its curated story list operate together as a decolonising intervention in design education. Situated in Naarm/Melbourne on Birrarung-ga, the paper focuses on the first four weeks of Storytelling through Design (GRAP3071), where students undertake close readings of narrative works that sit outside familiar Euro-American classroom canons and then transpose those readings into graphic decisions. 

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Publiée
2026-07-15