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The Sun Is in Your Hand(held): mediating solar imaginaries and technological ambivalence Digital Creativity (IF 1.3) Pub Date : 2024-10-21 Alex Custodio, Hanine El Mir, Michael Iantorno
This paper adopts a media archaeological perspective to excavate the social, technical, and ecological protocols embedded within videogames with the goal of imagining engaged users and alternative ...
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Autoethnographical Research on the Experience of Identity Change as an Artist, Teacher and Teaching Artist The International Journal of Art & Design Education (IF 1.1) Pub Date : 2024-10-16 Ok‐Hee Jeong
An autoethnographic exploration of identity formation raises the question of how individuals inhabit, negotiate, accommodate and resist the social groups to which they belong, continually coming to terms with who and what they are. This paper discusses, through this researcher's autobiographical exploration, the ways in which pedagogical discourse and practice produce identities that are constructed
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Looking at things strangely: Defamiliarisation as a design approach for media literacy education The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-10-15 Yaron Meron
Design methods have long been proposed as educational devices and, increasingly, as approaches for engaging with societal issues. While media, cultural and political narratives continue to debate b...
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Video game structural layers for narrative design and articulation Digital Creativity (IF 1.3) Pub Date : 2024-10-08 Eoghain Meakin
Video Games are composites of interlocking structures that collectively create meaning for the player to investigate and act upon. The most apparent form of meaning for the player is the narrative ...
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Designing with words: exploring the integration of text-to-image models in industrial design Digital Creativity (IF 1.3) Pub Date : 2024-10-10 Mário Barros, Qi Ai
This study investigates the effectiveness of Text-to-image (T2I) models in assisting industrial designers with the visualization of product concepts. Using action research and a reflection-in-actio...
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The return of the uncanny: artificial intelligence and estranged futures Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-10-08 Anthony Downey
Although often considered to be a fault or a glitch in the system, the event of hallucination is integral to models of image-processing regularly employed by artificial intelligence (AI). Evoking a...
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Poems, portraits, and paper: Raphael’s sonnets and the fabric of friendship Word & Image (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-10-03 Lisa Pon
In this essay, I argue that Raphael’s double portrait of Agostino Beazzano and Andrea Navagero formed the painter’s fullest response—made in purely pictorial terms—to Renaissance prosody as it was ...
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Art, illusion, and recycled images in Johannes Pauli’s anecdotes on painters Word & Image (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-10-03 Marta Faust
This article considers selected book illustrations that were published in the 1530s by Augsburg printer Heinrich Steiner. It compares Steiner’s choice of images for Schimpff und Ernst (1534), a pop...
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‘Very curious and romantick Views’: Captain Cook’s Antarctic explorations and aesthetic education Word & Image (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-10-03 Hélène Ibata
In all three of James Cook’s expeditions to the Pacific, visual artists were hired by the Royal Society and the Admiralty to communicate scientific information that relied on visual evidence, while...
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Narrative to icon: the inscriptive origins of Christ Ecce Homo Word & Image (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-10-03 John Lansdowne
This article examines the shifting iconographical meaning and purpose of the Latin phrase ecce homo in visual art in the later Middle Ages. As told in John 19: 4–5, ecce homo was the terse two-line...
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The 360 diary method in experiential education: using social media as a complementary method to interviews and audio diaries Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-10-07 Kathy Chau Rohn, Patrick Filipe Conway
Although social media platforms with visual and audio storytelling features can provide rich qualitative data that offers deep insight into forms of outdoor experiential education, particularly for...
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Border tunnels: a media theory of the U.S.-Mexico underground Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-10-04 Madison Treece
Published in Visual Studies (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Editors’ introduction Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-10-07 John Grady, Gary Bratchford, Kate Korroch, Julie Patarin-Jossec
Published in Visual Studies (Vol. 39, No. 4, 2024)
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Fashion Curation in Latin America Dress (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-10-01 Laura Beltrán-Rubio
This article argues that fashion curation in Latin America must be redesigned in order to disseminate the complex histories of fashion in the region, which are inherently tinted with forms of syste...
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Empathy design method based on immersive interactive experiential spaces: A case study of Parkinson’s disease in China The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-25 Xinyu Yang, Jianfang Guan, Dongjun Han, Xipei Ren
It is a common challenge for designers to truly understand users’ behaviours and specific needs for universal design in the healthcare setting. This study proposes a new design method that allows d...
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Implications of hospital workers’ sense of safety and effectiveness in participatory design The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-25 Floris van der Marel
Participatory design initiatives help promote more voice on the work floor—if the social dynamics are encouraging. Interest in understanding employee voice is rising due to being linked to employee...
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Reimagining food systems and food futures: a visual approach Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-09-19 Catherine Price
The aim of this article is to reveal some of the different points of view, priorities and visions for the future of food systems which were on display in FOOD: Bigger than the Plate, a temporary ex...
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Para/texts for the movie Archie’s Final Project: navigating stigma and profit imperatives to discuss suicide and human connections Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-09-20 Alessandra Seggi
In light of the high suicide rates among youth in the United States and the role that media can play in educating the public about it, this paper examines how the independent film Archie’s Final Pr...
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Camouflaging colonialism: a case study of a NeoColonial Museum Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-09-19 Silvia Domínguez, Simón E. Weffer-Elizondo, David Embrick
Museums are presented as institutions housing a society’s most outstanding artistic collective achievements. They are racialized organisations helping preserve white supremacist normativity in the ...
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Circular Economy for Fashion Waste in the Indian Fashion Industry: Challenges and Opportunities Fashion Practice (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-09-11 Komal Dhiwar, Madhura Bedarkar
Essential to human survival, textiles, and clothing have witnessed a meteoric rise in production and consumption worldwide, evolving from basic needs to everyday commodities. A more disposable cons...
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Visualizing everydayness, questioning interstitiality Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-09-13 Taher Abdel-Ghani
This visual essay explores the possibility of everyday spaces to be theorized as interstices, i.e. in-between or temporary spaces. The images are black-and-white video snapshots of urban spaces in ...
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The photography of José Gómez de la Carrera and the construction of the territorial image of the early Republic of Cuba Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-09-13 Nieves Acedo
This article studies the group of photographs by José Gómez de la Carrera, active in Cuba between 1885 and 1909, which entered the University of Navarra Museum Collection in 2018. With a multidisci...
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Street photography and the flâneur: reflections on Australian city narratives Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-09-13 Grant Ellmers
This original photographic work investigates the intersection of street photography and the concept of the flâneur within an Australian urban context. By transforming cityscapes into visual texts, ...
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#EverydayNile Correspondences Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-09-13 Emanuele Fantini
Building on Tim Ingold’s theory on human correspondence, this visual essay plays with the photos of #EverydayNile, a project involving photojournalists from different Nile basin countries to re-pic...
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Correction Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-09-13
Published in Visual Studies (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Dressed in Time: A World View Dress (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-09-12 Kristina Tollefson
Published in Dress: The Journal of the Costume Society of America (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Jane Austen’s Wardrobe Dress (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-09-12 Ann Buermann Wass
Published in Dress: The Journal of the Costume Society of America (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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What Artists Wear Dress (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-09-12 Rebecca McNamara
Published in Dress: The Journal of the Costume Society of America (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Reframing Fashion in the Exhibition Lee Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse Dress (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-09-10 Clarissa M. Esguerra, Michaela Hansen
The exhibition Lee Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse (2022) reexamined the British fashion designer’s oeuvre by contextualizing select Alexander McQueen designs within art history. Juxtaposing ...
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Advancing a High-Context Perspective for Active Fashion Research Fashion Practice (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-09-09 Elizabeth Bye, Sage Davis, Mansoureh Nikookar
Western science perceives knowledge from a low-context view, guided by logic, objectivity, and reproducibility. This approach perpetuates newness which contradicts the idea of circularity, in resea...
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An east wind is blowing The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-09-05 Louise Valentine, Noël Palomo-Lovinski, Wei Liu, Kirsty Christer
Published in The Design Journal: An International Journal for All Aspects of Design (Vol. 27, No. 5, 2024)
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Designing harvesting tools for olive trees: Methodological reflections on exploring and incorporating plant perspectives in the early stages of design process The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-30 Berre Su Yanlıç, Aykut Coşkun
Sustainability-focused design research is witnessing a change in approach with the emergence of More-than-human Design (MTHD), which challenges human-centered thinking by incorporating nonhuman per...
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Exploring the role of immersive technology in digitally representing contemporary crafts within hybrid museum exhibitions: a scoping review Digital Creativity (IF 1.3) Pub Date : 2024-09-02 Rui Zhang, Fanke Peng, Ian Gwilt
This study focuses on the complex design process of developing museum exhibitions that feature contemporary craft artifacts, while leveraging immersive technologies such as virtual reality (VR), au...
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Cognitive characteristics of concept derivation phase in environmental art design: A epistemic network analysis of design scheme construction process The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-29 Pengnan Li, Kuan Liu, Fangjiao Chen
Currently, there is a lack of in-depth research on the associative evaluation and developmental trajectory of the environmental design scheme construction process. Epistemic Network Analysis (ENA) ...
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Genetic visualization of cultural heritage: A case study of Zhuxian Town woodblock prints The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-29 Haoran Liu, Hassan Alli, Irwan Syah Md Yusoff
Using genetic visualization technology to effectively convey cultural information plays an important role in preserving cultural heritage. The key to preserving and developing cultural ecology leve...
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Immersive storytelling experiences: a design methodology Digital Creativity (IF 1.3) Pub Date : 2024-08-23 Doros Polydorou
This paper synthesizes the findings from The Last Play, The Fall of R’Thea and Sticklebacks, three immersive storytelling experiences developed by the author and his collaborators over a span of fo...
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Naked modernisation: the rise and fall of the erotic humour magazines in 1930s Turkey Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-08-15 Erdem Çolak
This article discusses four erotic humour magazines – Piliç (Chick) (1930–1931), Bıldırcın (Quail) (1931), Çapkın Kız (The Flirtatious Girl) (1931) and Güvercin (Pigeon) (1931) – that appeared one ...
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Pursuing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Collection Development Dress (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-08-15 Julia Brucculieri, Cara Krmpotich, Roxane Shaughnessy
The Textile Museum of Canada (the Textile Museum) is pursuing institutional change with a goal to meaningfully address and redress absences in its permanent collection of over 15,000 textiles. To s...
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Curating Community: Centering Collaboration, Public Engagement, Social Justice, and Empowerment Within the Fashion Museum Dress (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-08-15 Dyese L. Matthews, Kat Roberts, Jenine Hillaire, Ami Tamakloe
North American dress and textile museums have long been rooted in colonial ideals due to the long-standing perpetuation of Eurocentrism as superior to all other ways of knowing. The fashion and tex...
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Game attributes and their relation to the values considered relevant for women Digital Creativity (IF 1.3) Pub Date : 2024-08-04 Mônica da Consolação Machado, Lucila Ishitani
Although women account for about half of the users in the digital games market, people still consider the gaming world predominantly male. In the literature, we found studies that report on game fe...
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Expert gaze behaviour in design evaluation: An eye-tracking study The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-02 Linna Hu, Dung Le, So-Yeon Yoon, Mardelle McCuskey Shepley
Expertise research studies show that experts more effectively allocate their attentional resources and exhibit distinct gaze behaviour. This study aims to investigate the effect of design expertise...
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Theory and design in the biotechnical age: A schematic understanding of Bio Design and Synthetic Biology practice The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-08-02 Martyn Dade-Robertson, Meng Zhang
Bio Design represents a new approach to integrating biological systems and processes into design, challenging traditional boundaries between the natural and artificial. Despite its potential, Bio D...
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Handheld controller-based locomotion in Virtual Reality as an approach to interactive music composition: insights from composers’ preferences Digital Creativity (IF 1.3) Pub Date : 2024-07-31 Matteo Tomasetti, Luca Turchet
In this paper, we propose a novel interactive composition approach in which locomotion within a virtual environment is used as a means to trigger predefined sound events, attenuations of sound para...
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Revisiting Art's Education The International Journal of Art & Design Education (IF 1.1) Pub Date : 2024-07-26 Dennis Atkinson, John Baldacchino
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Issue Information The International Journal of Art & Design Education (IF 1.1) Pub Date : 2024-07-26
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Design intervention strategies for revitalizing the traditional craft industry through distributed manufacturing The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-22 Youzhi Chen, Kin Wai Michael Siu, Luca Fois, Xiaoshan Li
This study explores how design intervention can promote the transformation of the traditional craft industry into the distributed manufacturing model. First, theories relevant to distributed manufa...
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Increasing Mannequin Diversity in Museum Exhibitions to Address Social Equity Dress (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-07-19 Anne Bissonnette
For too long, museums have used thin, white mannequins as the standard for body surrogates in dress and textile exhibitions. This article explores some of the issues surrounding this practice and t...
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Investigating the correlation between visual representation flow, physical prototyping, and designers’ creativity The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-18 Siti Salwa Isa, Andre Liem, Martin Steinert, Nor Lelawati Jamaludin
This study aims to explore how prototypes, sketches and CAD models supported designers during the designers during the early ideation, idea development in the engineering design process flow. Using...
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Different flags over shared terrain: Making sense of ‘design labels’ The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-17 Pieter Jan Stappers, Froukje Sleeswijk Visser, Annemiek van Boeijen
Design students, professionals, and academics often use design labels, such as social design, co-design, and sustainable design, to position or explain their work. We argue that the labels are insu...
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Pathways to green personalisation: Reducing consumption through design The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-17 Iryna Kuksa, Anthony Kent, Harry West
Humanity has reached the point where current consumer lifestyles are not sustainable, and this status quo must be disrupted if we are to slow down climate change. Personalisation is a technique whi...
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Editorial Fashion Practice (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-07-17 Sandy Black
Published in Fashion Practice: The Journal of Design, Creative Process & the Fashion Industry (Vol. 16, No. 2, 2024)
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Deep permutation type design for Chinese characters The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-16 De’en Chen, Kostas Terzidis, Filippo Fabrocini
With their intricate visual structure and cultural significance, Chinese characters present a unique realm for exploration in graphic design. However, the integration of graphic elements, such as t...
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Textile Craft as Empowerment Dress (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-07-15 Anne Louise Bang, Gitte Engholm, Susanne Lervad, Marie-Louise Nosch, Else Skjold
Focusing on museums, this article illustrates how textile crafts can become a source for scholarly inquiry and can enhance more inclusive practices at museums. The empirical data comprises four mus...
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Fire as an aesthetic resource in climate change communication: exploring the visual discourse of the California wildfires on Twitter/X Visual Studies (IF 0.7) Pub Date : 2024-07-12 Aidan McGarry, Emiliano Treré
This article uses the case study of the California wildfires of 2020/2021 to examine the visual discourse on fires on social media and investigate how it was harnessed by environmental activists to...
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Somaesthetics and Design Culture: A Pragmatist Approach to Embodied Design The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-10 Erdem Üngür
Published in The Design Journal: An International Journal for All Aspects of Design (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Elements in Landscape; Areas, Distances, Dimensions The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-10 Sajad Asadi Alekouei, Mohammad Reza Khalilnezhad, Majid Amani-Beni
Published in The Design Journal: An International Journal for All Aspects of Design (Vol. 27, No. 5, 2024)
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How do emotions evolve? The effect of emotions in the interactive scenes of a new product trial The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-10 Yi Zhou, Wei Xiang, Hao Jiang, Kui Zuo, Yujia Lu
As people pay more attention to users’ subjective experiences, emotion becomes more important for productions and designers. Emotion has been defined, classified, and evaluated through interaction ...
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Communication for comprehension The Design Journal (IF 0.8) Pub Date : 2024-07-08 Noel Palomo-Lovinski
Published in The Design Journal: An International Journal for All Aspects of Design (Vol. 27, No. 4, 2024)
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Fashion Forward: Disruption through Design Dress (IF 0.2) Pub Date : 2024-07-04 Jane Malthus, Margo Barton, Moira White
Published in Dress: The Journal of the Costume Society of America (Ahead of Print, 2024)
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Trying to Undo the Colonialities of Arts Education: The Construction of a Workbook as Curriculum‐(Un)Making The International Journal of Art & Design Education (IF 1.1) Pub Date : 2024-07-03 Cat Martins, Samuel Guimarães
This text aims to revisit a practice developed in a course on art education within the Ph.D. programme in Arts Education at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto. We approached this space through the construction of a workbook that was practised during classes. The exercises aimed to reflect on the positionality we occupy and on art education as a field of practice/research built on several