Activities per year
Project Details
Description
FUSION (Fashion Up-Skilling Innovation Open Network) is an international partnership project, funded by Creative Europe, that is offering designers/makers training in digital fabrication skills and co-designing methodologies towards the development of bespoke products, across fashion, textiles and wearables for active ageing citizens. Through a series of masterclasses, a short residency programme, networking events, a seminar, exhibition, thematic research mapping and the development of a creative business toolkit, the project aims to: Increase access to digital fabrication technologies for fashion and textile designers and makers; Enrich professional capacities in digital fabrication and co-designing with active ageing citizens; Enrich professional capacities in digital fabrication and co-designing with active ageing citizens; Open new business opportunities for the design and craft sector; Develop new business models for creative enterprises interested in cross-sector innovation within fashion and textiles.
Status | Finished |
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Effective start/end date | 01/04/2020 → 01/04/2022 |
Activities
- 1 Visiting an external academic institution
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Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave
Iryna Kucher (Visiting researcher)
9 Nov 2021 → 11 Nov 2021Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
Research output
- 2 Contribution to exhibition
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Mending methods: Building an intergenerational dialogue through participatory textile making. Circolo del Design, Turin, Italy
Kucher, I., 2022Publications: Non-textual form › Contribution to exhibition › Communication
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Mending methods. Contribution to the Crafting Europe exhibition in Barcelos, Portugal.
Kucher, I., 2022Publications: Non-textual form › Contribution to exhibition › Communication