Program Overview

Program Overview

The International Seminar on Art and Design 3 (1ART58) is a theoretical-practical course that explores design as a tool for presenting, disseminating, and addressing taboos in our society. The course aims to generate awareness among students about taboo topics and their role as potential agents in addressing these issues through design.

Course Description

The course will delve into the concept of taboos and their impact on the quality of life of individuals in society. Despite significant progress in publicly discussing these topics, there is an opportunity to apply design as an active tool for addressing them and improving people's well-being.

Course Schedule

The virtual course will take place on the following dates and times:

• Monday, August 12: 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 13: 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 14: 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
• Thursday, August 15: 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
• Friday, August 16: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Instructor

The course will be taught by Petra Salaric, an instructor from Croatia/England.

Course Objectives

The seminar seeks to raise awareness among students about taboo topics and their potential role as agents of change in addressing these issues through design. By exploring the concept of taboos and their impact on society, the course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to apply design as a tool for improving people's well-being.