Biomaterials: Creating Materials Using Organic Waste
Collaborative work with other disciplines
A course by Loana Flores , Textile Artist
About the video: Collaborative work with other disciplines
Overview
“Collaboration always enriches a job. In this lesson I will tell you some experiences to carry out interdisciplinary collaborations.”
In this video lesson Loana Flores addresses the topic: Collaborative work with other disciplines, which is part of the Domestika online course: Biomaterials: Creating Materials Using Organic Waste. Discover how to master the process of creating biomaterials and give new life to organic waste..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson I am going to talk to you about collaborating with scientists. As you have seen, This is a brief introduction to the world of biomaterials. It is important that if you interested and you see yourself capable of continuing this research, look for alliances and collaboration. My background is as a clothing designer, so what I see in biomaterials is the application and portability, the relationship they have with the body. This is different for, for example, a mechanical engineer who will focus more on all types of testing that needs a biomaterial to be launched on the market. I...”
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Course summary for: Biomaterials: Creating Materials Using Organic Waste
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Arts & Crafts, DIY

Loana Flores
A course by Loana Flores
Loana Flores is a renowned textile designer and artist specialized in research with organic and discarded materials. Her passion for sustainability and her commitment to the environment have led her to question the practices of the fashion industry and explore new languages of artistic expression.
Loana is a professor at ESDI and is part of the Aru research group, as well as various research groups in new materials and technologies applied to textiles. Her experience as a teacher and her training in sustainability have prompted her to reflect on industry practices, both in terms of materials and processes and in relation to the human factor.
With extensive experience in experimenting with different materials, both textiles and other non-conventional materials, Loana seeks to find possibilities in what has not been explored. Her training as a designer has given her a deep knowledge of the production processes in garment development, while her study of textile art and artisanal techniques has allowed her to experiment and push limits to obtain unique results.
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