Berlin Design Week 2024 Compact: Dedas by Annabella Hevesi
...Admittedly the Dedas sofa by Budapest based designer Annabella Hevesi isn't part of Berlin Design Week 2024... But it is on show at Berlin Design Week 2024...
...Admittedly the Dedas sofa by Budapest based designer Annabella Hevesi isn't part of Berlin Design Week 2024... But it is on show at Berlin Design Week 2024...
...Curated by Alexandra Klatt, initiator and driving force behind Berlin Design Week, and staged in cooperation with the European Union National Institutes for Culture, EUNIC, Berlin and the Kunstgewerbemuseum Berlin, the latter also hosting the showcase, the 'Next' of Next: Young European Design isn't to be understood as the 'next generation of designers', or not solely it is also about that, but primarily is to be understood as the 'Next' step for design, the 'Next' challenge for design, the 'Next' direction design must take in context of not only the climate emergency but the many problems in and of contemporary society, both at the micro and the macro level, and at the global and local level... com And for all in or near Berlin Next: Young European Design 2024 can be viewed at the Kunstgewerbemuseum, Matthäikirchplatz, 10785 Berlin, until Sunday May 26th...
...Over the years of these dispatches design weeks in Berlin, in a wider sense design and designers in Berlin, have played a very important role, as can be gauged from the tag cloud in the footer: Berlin is one of our most regularly used tags, and DMY Berlin occurs more often than a great many designers, manufacturers, fairs and other festivals... A DMY Berlin that back in the day we used to essentially live in; like some awkward, artless, commensalistic symbiont we would spend days on end drifting round the event, and indeed round Berlin, feeding, hungrily, from it...
...Our 6 recommendations for new exhibitions opening in May 2024, our starting points for May 2024, take us all to Berlin, Prague, Jyväskylä, Milan, Brussels and Weimar... Or the Condition of the City" at the Werkbundarchiv – Museum der Dinge, Berlin, Germany Following their enforced relocation, a relocation enforced by the purchase of the building they called home by an anonymous investor group, a building, perhaps not unrelatedely, in a gentrification ready corner of Kreuzberg, the Werkbundarchiv – Museum der Dinge, Berlin, reopen in their new home, or at least reopen their new temporary exhibition space, the new permanent exhibition is due to open in November, with an exhibition that unquestionably, and joyously so, deliciously so, is a response to that enforced relocation...
...Weaving for Modernist Architecture the Temporary Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin, allow one to begin to approach appreciations of what both Otti Berger understood as fabric, "and further, what fabric in space is", and in doing so not only enable differentiated perspectives on Weaving and Modernist Architecture but allow Otti Berger to begin to retake her place on the helix of design, and architecture, (hi)story... Following, as best we can ascertain, the completion of her studies in Zagreb, Berger travelled in 1926 to Germany where she both sought help in Berlin and Jena for hearing damage suffered in her teenage years2, and, in January 1927, enrolled at Bauhaus Dessau...
...USM Haller A Fritz; A Ball; A System Within the diaries of Heidi, those central documents in the re-telling of the earliest (hi)story of the contemporary Switzerland, it is recorded that one of the oldest examples of vernacular Swiss furniture is the modular metal storage system of the Usm...
Switzerland A Confoederatio; A Range; A Context For a great many centuries the lands of the contemporary Switzerland were unknown, locked as they were behind and between the towering, daunting, peaks of the Toblerone cordillera; but then a fearless explorer...