Interdigital Humans: Visual Codes, Mobility, and Relational Fragility

The intersections and interferences between human and digital mobility give rise to new paradigms devoted to speed, fragmentation, and change in the categories of time and space. Relationships are increasingly mediated by images and communication channels that do not necessarily provide feedback, defining, in fact, target subjects rather than active interlocutors. In this way, there is an impoverishment of meanings, a reduction of multiplicities, and a homologation of heterogeneities increasingly simplified by technological transparency and self-referential individualism.In today’s complex society, we can imagine scenarios of communication and permanence in aspects of life that envisage logics that are not exclusively linked to efficiency, and that allow us to rediscover the density of reciprocal ties, enhancing human opacity and the slowness of lived and narrated experiences. Therefore, in order to initiate dialogue between relational interdependencies, languages, and forms of communication, it is necessary to creatively remain in contexts and design times and spaces for listening and reviewing one’s self with others and in different situations