IED presented two projects at Sónar+D CCCB

Date

04 November 2020

IED presented the MixCities and 2020+20 projects at the extraordinary edition of Sónar + D, which took place on September 18th and 19th at the CCCB.

Within the framework of the event, IED’s proposals explore possible futures through the intersection of design, creativity, data analysis and technology.

MixCities is a Virtual Reality experience created by students of the Master in Design For Virtual Reality at IED Barcelona and former students of the BA in Sound Design at IED Milan to discover Rome, Milan, Barcelona and Madrid in an interactive journey.

2020 + 20 is an interactive website, created by students of the Master in Interaction Design at IED Barcelona and powered by IED Innovation Lab, around the impact of the 4th Industrial Revolution in fields such as art, design, music, fashion, cinema or education.

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