Areas of research

Visual Design offers research opportunities to study visual artifacts, taking into consideration transformations that occur during their production, experimentation processes, and user interaction. Thus, it recognizes both theoretical and practical aspects of projects developed in the dynamic field of design in the context of the post-industrial era.

Design and Culture

Contemporary visuality in the field of design is the focus of this research area. It specifically addresses issues related to languages, concepts, and praxis, embracing cultural approaches as the axis of the process of investigation.

Image, technology, and design

This research area deals with the conceptual, methodological and aspects of projects of the design of image objects from different technological processes and platforms. In this way, it investigates the use and presence of the image in the various coordinates of space and time.