The workshop WearableSmarTextiles: Technology to Concept: a hands on analysis of electronic technology in innovative textiles and prototype development seeks to address these questions. The course offers a theoretical and applied introduction to smart textiles; innovative fabrics currently being introduced in the different Interaction Design fields: from clothing to work dressing, to display and exhibits. Our objective is to explore in terms of design, themes that are based on technical knowledge but develop their potential in a visual and formal aesthetic.
DECEMBER 2011 WORKSHOP – 2nd Edition