The Design4Health 2013 exhibition showcased a collection of innovative works that explore the use of creative thinking and practice within the context of healthcare and wellbeing.
Drawing on conventions of both art and design, the selected works bring together an informed use of material crafts and processes with the dynamic potentials of digital technologies. crafts and processes with the dynamic potentials of digital technologies.
The works are driven by a research agenda which sets out to challenge social, cultural and operational preconceptions around how we think about, manage and engage with contemporary healthcare and wellbeing issues.
Contributing artist/designers:
Sonja Bäumel | Rémi Bec | Tom Bieling | Simon Bowen | Matthew Coombes | David Cotterrell | Matt Dexter | Mark Fisher | Nurgül Isik | Eunjeong Jeon | Tara Mullaney | Heath Reed | David Swann | Koutaro Sano | Alison Thomson | Jonathan West
This catalogue contains details of all the artefacts exhibited in the Sheffield Institute of Arts gallery during the 2013 conference.