Physical Impact of Wearing Technology – presentation by AMT Faculty Sabine Seymour
Eyebeam and The New School presented a panel discussion that explored cultural and psychological implications of wearing technology. The event featured leading researchers in clinical psychology, contemporary art history, and fashion technology who offered insights into the history of wearables and how the body is represented and experienced in fashion design and performance.
Dr. Sabine Seymour is an Assistant Professor of Fashionable Technology and Director of the Fashionable Technology Lab at Parsons The New School for Design. She is an entrepreneur and conceptual researcher focusing on the next generation of wearables and the intertwining of aesthetics and function in our “second skin”. She is described as being an innovator, visionary, trend setting, holistic in her approach, and a lateral thinker and has been involved in wearables for almost two decades. moondial.com
School of Art and Design History and Theory
