The “Third German Design Debate” succeeded in bringing together different perspectives, approaches and generations in a highly concentrated programme: All speakers raised questions, formulated theses, created contradictions and opened up new perspectives that provided impulses for […]
He has designed more than a dozen new museum buildings around the world in the last three decades. However, his most important contributions to contemporary architecture are the projects in which he has refurbished and extended […]
History does not make itself. In Germany, Gert Selle, art educator and later professor of aesthetic education, has been actively involved in writing a well-founded history of design since the turbulent 1970s. To mark Selle’s 90th […]
Architectural projects have their own dynamics. They rarely run in a straight line: they are initiated, progress, branch off, turn back, stop or freeze at a certain stage. The fact is that much more architecture is […]
Heimtextil, the international trade fair for home and contract textiles and textile design, will once again take place in Frankfurt am Main at the beginning of next year. From 9 to 12 January 2024, more than […]
The “Taiwan International Student Design Competition” has been organised since 2010. Organised by the Taiwanese Ministry of Education, the competition aims to promote young talent, increase exchange through the participation of international jury members and promote […]
The winners of the German Ecodesign Award 2023 show how the transformation towards greater sustainability can be achieved while taking design aspects into account. Twelve projects were honoured with the coveted award this year. The Federal […]
John Maeda on the Intersection of Design and AI In this episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with John Maeda; a visionary thinker, designer, and educator. Forbes named him one of the most influential […]
Whether in the urban wilderness or small oases between concrete and steel – inner-city locations such as community centers, playgrounds, market halls or banks can be much more than mere urban backdrops. We present four outstanding […]
