At the Social Design Studio artistic methods and art based research strategies are developed and applied on conditions of life which create differences. These differences could be caused for example by sensorial disabilities or diseases like dementia. With new approaches and synthesizing knowledges of medicine, sociology, social work and related sciences with the arts the programme is aiming to open up innovative notions of perceiving, mapping and using cities and urban densities.
A collection of experiences by discovering ways to describe various uterus-related qualities
Co-Designing tools for children with multiple disabilities - MoMe Budapest
Potentials of arts-based research and methods for challenges which dementia
The facade of an elderly home as medium for communication
Ex-Life is a research project and campaign promoting acceptance of organ transplantation.
How could you give your organ to a stranger?
Visually impaired use photography to show us a different way to perceive and discover the city.
How can people with dementia participate in public life as long as possible?
Entwickelt im Schulkontext Designtools für Kinder mit besonderen Bedürfnissen.
Exemplary transdisciplinary projects dealing with dementia or blindness are developing inclusive methods of empowerment, new knowledge and new languages of city behaviour. Such approaches aim to face differences also as a chance to improve the qualities of urban co-existence and a resulting individual autonomy.