Conference purpose – to draw attention on development problems of art and design in contemporary culture, to explore influence of creators on the socio-cultural process.

Organizers set the following tasks:

- to involve theorists and practitioners in studying the artistic culture of the region;

- to invite tour operators, publishers, businessmen to exchange views on the interaction of theorists and practitioners in the field of artistic culture, tourism and design;

- to facilitate contacts with foreign colleagues on development of joint projects.

Main questions:

1. Socio-cultural communication in art and design.

2. The role of personality in art.

3. Modern approaches in design.

4. Design Ukraine in the global context.

5. Actual problems of graphic design.

6. Multimedia design as a cultural phenomenon.

7. Features of forming a harmonious object-space environment.

8. Clothing design in development context of culture and art.

9. Innovative technologies in design.

Conference languages: Ukrainian, Russian, English.

Participation form: full-time and remote participation.

The abstract is free. Expenses on travel and accommodation – at expense of participants and organizations, which they represent.

Regulations: Duration of presentation at conference: at a plenary session – 20 minutes, at a section meeting – 15 minutes, discussion of the report – 10 minutes.

Applications and abstracts are accepted till October 29, 2018 at the address: konferencia_cultura@ukr.net.

Requirements for reports: 1-3 pages, font – Times New Roman, 14; interval – 1,5; margins: left, right, top and a bottom – 2 сm. Full name of the author, academic degree, academic status, city and organization, theme of the report. Abstracts will be issued in separate collection.

Chairman of the organizing committee: Dr.Sc. (Techn.), Prof. Bardachov Yurii Mykolaiovych.

Members of the organizing committee:

Chairman of Design Department, Dr.Sc. (Techn.), Prof. Chepelyuk Olena Valeriivna, tel. (0522) 326979.

Responsible for holding the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Socio-cultural trends in the development of contemporary art and design”: PhD in technical science, Associate Professor Yakymchuk Olena Volodymyrivna, tel.(095)8111347. E-mail: konferencia_cultura@ukr.net