식문화적 경험에 따른 문화적 소통을 위한 디자인 연구

Abstract

Culture of all mankind has a relativity. The living environment and lifestyle vary depending on the era and region in which humans are living. Design is an exclusive symbol of the diverse lifestyles of human beings, embedded in the historical, social, and geographical characteristics of a period or region. This research is focusing on the food culture among the basic human living condition; food, clothing, and shelter and tried to establish cultural communication through design. Stage of design research for cultural communication was conducted in the progress of: 1) Research and analysis stage, 2) Define, integrate, and guideline derivation stage, 3) Cultural guiding tool proposal stage, 4) Cross-cultural communication achieving stage. The contents of table settings, eating methods, and eating behaviors per culture was organized through illustration and practice models on each stage. With this basis, final work was created to establish food culture communication which helps learning based on human recognition, comprehension and experience. The first Poster work is a printing medium that introduces the overall contents of various food culture and is learned through visual recognition. The second Video work is a moving video medium that compares eating methods by culture and helps understanding through indirect experiences and learns through perceptual understanding. The third Tableware work is a ceramic medium that directly experiences food culture and is learned through sensory experiences. Design research stage to achieve cultural communication and works for cultural learning were conducted to derive sign and symbol for different food cultures, interpreted them as design languages, and expressed into common design languages. Through this study, it looks forward to cultural communication and exchanges through design languages which is based on understanding and experience of various culture beyond verbal communication will be more diversified and active.