June 13, 2020
For the first time in 23 years, the International Image Festival will be held in a digital format. The event will take place between June 15 and 19, 2020, with national and international guests, and multiple conferences, seminars, workshops, exhibitions, and samples. The theme of version 19 will be Participation(s) Others, in which artists, researchers and communities are invited to think about the meanings and ontologies that participation, art and design can take on. The digital culture meeting will develop a large part of its activities on an innovative XR web platform, provided by the Mozilla Technology Company, which was designed and programmed for the event by a team of engineers and designers from Manizales, Colombia. This platform will allow users to explore various spaces and activities in the first person through an avatar (virtual identity). He […]
June 7, 2020
Have you heard about the registrations for the International Image Festival? Participate in the following challenge and compete to win a ticket to all the activities that will take place at this year's event. The steps to follow are the following: Record a video of the most creative thing you can see through a window in your house. Upload it and tag @ImagenFest and @PDC2020. Use the hashtag #ElImagenFestFromMyWindow. And ready! It's that simple, you'll already be competing. Remember to make your profile public when doing this exercise. This is so that we can know the story you uploaded. This year the International Image Festival decided to migrate from the usual to the virtual. This is our way of betting on remote participation exercises and designing diverse narratives that promote local and global participation. Participate in #ElImagenFestDesdeMiVentana and show us your way […]
May 20, 2020
During the call process carried out by the International Image Festival, whose submission date was February 26, 2020, 210 contributions from different areas of knowledge related to design, art, science and technology were received. ; which seek to enrich the XIX version of ImagenFest that will be held digitally this year and were divided as follows: Cinema (and) Digital: 67 proposals and 11 selected. Soundscapes: 38 proposals and 5 selected. Sound Bridges: 18 proposals and 6 selected. Posters: 30 proposals and 25 selected. M.Monográfica / Exhibitions /M.Art: 57 proposals and 11 selected. From the organizing committee of the International Image Festival and PDC 2020 we feel grateful for the great reception our call received, especially for the persistence that became evident at the moment we had to manifest our change […]
April 9, 2020
XIX International Image Festival & Participatory Design Conference PDC Manizales-Colombia Official Communication March 18, 2020 For the first time, and after 23 years of holding the International Image Festival (http://festivaldelaimagen.com), the event It will be held in a digital format, which will allow the interaction of participants from different parts of the world through online platforms. It is proposed, as a general framework, to put into practice the principles of "Participation (s) others", the central theme of the Festival and the Participatory Design Conference (PDC2020), through a model that allows the establishment of new interaction practices, supported by a discourse linked to telematic connections and that inspire a new conception of events that take into account alternatives that contribute to sustainability, the reduction of the carbon footprint, the opening of knowledge and mainly the prevention of the pandemic caused by COVID-19. The festival […]
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