Juste Peciulyte (ESR9) directed two workshop-performance sessions named ‘Interior performance’ at ARTVILNIUS 17′ International Contemporary Art Fair (June 8 – June 11, 2017). As a part of her research methodology she has been setting ‘staging sessions’ in diverse contexts and circumstances. This time during ARTVILNIUS17′, under Malunu 5 (exhibition space at Vilnius Academy of Arts) educational programme…
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ArcInTexETN researchers Ramyah Gowrishankar (Design Research Lab) and Iva Rešetar (Digital and Experimental Design) participated in 3rd Colloquium for doctoral candidates at Berlin University of the Arts. The event, hosted by BAS and Design Transfer, gave us an opportunity to present ongoing research projects and engage in the public discussion in a cross-disciplinary setting. We…
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As a part of the ‘Embodied Interaction Textile Design’ conference held in Vilnius Art Academy, six of us took part in the workshop ‘Second hand, Second View, Second Step’ lead by the artist and professor Severija Inčirauskaitė-Kriaunevičienė. The aim of the workshop was to explore different viewpoints that combine the local context reality with the textile…
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For one week in February, the ArcInTexETN PhD students met in Vilnius for the Common Course 2 – Embodied textile interaction design. This is a research course in which the PhD students explored the dynamic and interactive qualities of textiles and how these relate to ways of being and living. One of the consortium members…
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During the secondment at the Swedish school of Textiles, we organised a series of work sessions that were each led by a member of the work package 3 and the rest of the members participated. These workshops enabled each of the researcher to bring a topic for investigation to the group based on her own…
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October was a busy month where I had the great opportunity of showing my research to thousands of people during three group exhibitions: Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven (Netherlands) as part of the exhibit Mind The Step, Dubai Design Week (United Arab Emirates) as part of the Global Grad Show, and Telstra Perth Fashion Festival (Australia) as part of…
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I am excited that I had the opportunity to join the international project Beyond Seeing. It will be a substantial contribution to my own research. Yet the world of fashion is first and foremost a visual experience. What does fashion stand for blind people? How do they experience colors, fabrics, and surfaces? What do they perceive that we fail…
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Workshop with blind people, Vilnius Art Academy, 22nd October I am developing my own method of the sensitized experience and I was doing a research on sonic-haptic perception with blind people. I chose the experimental workshop format for it. I collected various materials that make sounds: fabrics, accessories, fastenings, etc. The topic of the workshop…
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MSCA16 is Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Satellite event. It was held in Manchester on the 28th-29th of July. I was participating in the MSCA16 Satellite event “Research and Society” and presenting the poster of my research “Sonic Fashion”. I met researchers from various fields, we were discussing our own research, and making connections. I was presenting my poster “Sonic Fashion”…
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The EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) is a biennial, pan-European, general science conference dedicated to scientific research and innovation. Each conference aims to deliver stimulating content and lively debate around the latest advancements and discoveries in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences. I was participating in the ESOF16 Conference in Manchester (23rd-27th July) and meeting…
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