Diálogos de Diseño Encuentro de Diseño EID 8

Abstract

The 8EID is a national meeting, which meets the requirements, qualities and the trajectory to be categorized as a type B event of the Ministry of Sciences (Minciencias), making it an academic and high-level creative event. national interest and rigor. This year, unique in history, posed great challenges in the field of design and communication, the world is submerged and isolated, we are just beginning to understand how to live with COVID-19. Reinterpreting the pandemic and daily life, through screens and the "new normal", meant a redesign in all areas: academics, family and personal relationships, stress, loneliness and uncertainty constituted new challenges where the Information design was and has been a fundamental component of each strategy for the management of the pandemic. The communicative pieces, the protocols, the signage, keeping the mood of the population and the digital transformation of every social, economic and cultural life system is the greatest challenge that design has faced in history, not only because of the caliber of the task but because of the immediacy of response that is required and, in the midst of the chaos, the academic discussion must remain current, we face this challenge in this new version, in which we unite all our efforts to meet again, relying on the digital media. For this year, the axis of the 8EID discussion was occupied by the design of spaces and experiences that involve a specific spatial / territorial unit, as well as digital, virtual and multimedia designs that use the human senses to communicate. through the design of the spaces and the proposal of experiences. From this point of view, design is offered not as a product, an object or a service, but as an experience that passes through the senses, and establishes a synaesthetic relationship with the body as it offers particular ways of experiencing, perceiving and feel the world built.