Gambiarra: conceptual overview and brief articulation with the design field

Abstract

To understand the concept, bibliographical reviews and a brief context approach are essential, delimiting in some manifestations from the industrial revolution in the eighteenth century and associations with the capital logic of Design, the first appearances of the word gambiarra in the Jornal da Province of the State, popularly known as Estadão, an initial form of popular dissemination. Brief understanding of gambiarra in other languages such as Latin, English and Portuguese from Portugal and its relationship with improvisation, the Brazilian way, with the objective of understanding about gambiarra in Brazil from theoretical perspectives, through descriptive methodology, ending with the subversion of gambiarra against the Capital logic in Design.