Research area

Art, design, media and fashion

The Taplow House art installation in ASC Gallery. The installation walls in the foreground are covered in dark, industrial images. In the background, they are white. Several televisions hang on the walls.

The Winchester School of Art focuses its research on the expanding and evolving roles of art, design, and media in current and future societies. Staff, students and organisational partners come together to provide experimental, interdisciplinary research.

Research highlights

Computer games with superpower help children with amblyopia or lazy eyes

AI, big data and analytics

Digital

Health and wellbeing

Lazy eye can lead to vision problems in young children when one eye doesn't connect well with the brain.

Using social design to help homeless people move into safe spaces

Culture and creativity

Future societies and communities

This social design research project has completely rethought and redesigned shelters for the chronically homeless in Barcelona.

Giving children and young people a voice in city culture

Culture and creativity

Health and wellbeing

Future societies and communities

Through the Connecting Culture research project, Southampton City Council will plan cultural activities for children and young people by drawing on their real-life experiences.