Archiv 2014 — Vienna Design Week

Stadtarbeit – City Work

Guided Tour

Zwischenstadtführung - Vorstadtführung in dem 3. und 11. Bezirk mit eingeladenen Fachexperten

Fabulous Zwischenstadt

2.10.2014, 2pm–5pm

Neighbourhood-Tour. Togehter with experts (Jutta Kleedorfer (MA18), Martin Skrivanek (GB3/11), Sabine Pollak(Architektin und ) we discover the neighbourhood around Zwischenwald.

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Presentation

Double-stitching or how a shoe becomes an animal

Kunst Haus Wien

26.9.2014, 3pm–7pm

The young designer Agnes Varnai – now in her third year of the fashion class at the University of Applied Arts and prizewinner of this year’s Swarovsky Award – metamorphoses men’s shoes into threatening jungle creatures. Can a a made-to-measure shoe become a monster? Tough as leather? A craftsman … more

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Presentation

ZITTA SCHNITT im Bildraum 01 | “DON’T WASTE YOUR PET”

26.9.–4.10.2014

Zitta Schnitt’s installation is assembled out of PET bottle purses, with which she wishes to sensitise people for environmental themes and draw their attention to a responsible treatment of resources. (The ReUse product will be on sale for the first time). Juxtaposed to the installation is a … more

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Programme Partners

Talk

Contemporary Central European Jewish Ceremonial Art

EightDays Design Team und Eszter Bircsák

28.9.2014, 10am–12pm

The main objective of this workshop based on a series of interviews and lectures is to get together with young product designers and, under the guidance of invited specialists, to design Jewish ceremonial art that corresponds to contemporary trends. The prototypes developed during the workshop are … more

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Workshop

Contemporary Central European Jewish Ceremonial Art

EightDays Design Team und Eszter Bircsák

28.9.2014, 12pm–6pm

The main objective of this workshop based on a series of interviews and lectures is to get together with young product designers and, under the guidance of invited specialists, to design Jewish ceremonial art that corresponds to contemporary trends. The prototypes developed during the workshop are … more

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Workshop

Contemporary Central European Jewish Ceremonial Art

EightDays Design Team und Eszter Bircsák

29.9.2014, 12pm–6pm

The main objective of this workshop based on a series of interviews and lectures is to get together with young product designers and, under the guidance of invited specialists, to design Jewish ceremonial art that corresponds to contemporary trends. The prototypes developed during the workshop are … more

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Exhibition

Contemporary Central European Jewish Ceremonial Art

EightDays Design Team und Eszter Bircsák

30.9.–5.10.2014

The main objective of this workshop based on a series of interviews and lectures is to get together with young product designers and, under the guidance of invited specialists, to design Jewish ceremonial art that corresponds to contemporary trends. The prototypes developed during the workshop are … more

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Discussion

Wood&Wool: Romanian Contemporary Design

Rumänisches Kulturinstitut Wien

4.10.2014, 6pm

The works of 23 young designers from Romania exemplify the latest trends in product design in their home country. Curated by Attila Kim & Ioana Leca in partnership with Romanian Design Week, the project is based on preference for natural materials and the designers’ interest in traditional arts & … more

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Programme Partners

Exhibition

Wood&Wool: Romanian Contemporary Design

Rumänisches Kulturinstitut Wien

26.9.–5.10.2014

The works of 23 young designers from Romania exemplify the latest trends in product design in their home country. Curated by Attila Kim & Ioana Leca in partnership with Romanian Design Week, the project is based on preference for natural materials and the designers’ interest in traditional arts & … more

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Willing & Able – learning from the cabinetmaker

Andreas Pohancenik

4.10.2014, 4pm–7pm

In these workshops, senior citizens pass on their knowledge by hands-on communication of production techniques and old recipes.

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Willing & Able – learning from the saddler

Andreas Pohancenik

30.9.2014, 4pm–7pm

In these workshops, senior citizens pass on their knowledge by hands-on communication of production techniques and old recipes.

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Willing & Able – learning from the candle maker

Andreas Pohancenik

1.10.2014, 4pm–7pm

In these workshops, senior citizens pass on their knowledge by hands-on communication of production techniques and old recipes.

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Willing & Able – learning from the dyer and the blacksmith

Andreas Pohancenik

3.10.2014, 4pm–7pm

In these workshops, senior citizens pass on their knowledge by hands-on communication of production techniques and old recipes.

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Willing & Able – learning from the bookbinder

Andreas Pohancenik

2.10.2014, 4pm–7pm

In these workshops, senior citizens pass on their knowledge by hands-on communication of production techniques and old recipes.

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Get together

Willing & Able – Learning-Bar-Party

Andreas Pohancenik

5.10.2014, 4pm–7pm

The participating elderly persons once more meet up for tea, listen to their records, talk about their experiences and answer questions.

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Work-in-Progress

Willing & Able – a social hub for knowledge exchange

Andreas Pohancenik

26.9.–5.10.2014

A project devised as a charming way of promoting knowledge exchange and social contact between the generations. Willing & Able sees itself as “learning bar”, where senior citizens can pass on their knowledge by hands-on communication of production techniques and old recipes. And senior citizens can … more

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Programme Partners

Presentation

WIEN PRODUCTS Collection 2014

WIEN PRODUCTS

26.9.–5.10.2014

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Shopping

WAMP Designmarkt

27.9.2014, 11am–7pm

Der international bekannte WAMP Designmarkt hielt nach Helsinki und Budapest heuer auch in Wien Einzug. Seit Juni 2014 fand der Markt jeden dritten Samstag im Monat im trendigen MuseumsQuartier statt. Handgemachte Artikel von DesignerInnen aus dem In- und Ausland sowie kulinarische Spezialitäten … more

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Programme Partners

Guided Tour

EXEMPLARY. 150 Years of the MAK: From Arts afnd Crafts to Design – Tour with the Curators

27.9.2014, 11am

Who or what are MODELS in design today? The MAK Anniversary Exhibition invites visitors to an inspiring encounter with protagonists from the rich historical tradition of the museum and its collections, also with contemporary design pioneers, among them Jan Boelen, Lidewij Edelkoort, Konstantin … more

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Programme Partners

Exhibition

EXEMPLARY. 150 Years of the MAK: From Arts and Crafts to Design

26.9.–5.10.2014

Who or what are MODELS in design today? The MAK Anniversary Exhibition invites visitors to an inspiring encounter with protagonists from the rich historical tradition of the museum and its collections, also with contemporary design pioneers, among them Jan Boelen, Lidewij Edelkoort, Konstantin … more

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Exhibition

From Ceramic to Plastic to Ceramic

26.9.–4.10.2014

Matthias Kaiser is a ceramist who scrutinises the form of objects both in his own works and in his collection of everyday receptacles, which he confronts with one another. This kind of inventory demonstrates the characteristics of mass produced wares, but also traces what happens when conventional … more

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Presentation

VISION & STRATEGY  Book Presentation

Büro für Transfer

4.10.2014, 5pm

What has vision to do with strategy? What is strategy in any case, why do I need it and how do I approach it? Doris Rothauer will be answering this and more; with her Büro für Transfer she has specialised in consulting and project development in the creative industries, incorporating her new manual … more

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Presentation

VELLO bike

Valentin Vodev

26.9.–5.10.2014

VELLO bicycle models are hand-made, lightweight, high-end folding bikes especially developed for urban mobility. VELLO not only avails of the best features of a racing, city and folding bike, but new functions have been integrated as well in order to cope with the demands of the urban lifestyle.

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Education

Guided Tour

Tour 4: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Sunday Tour

28.9.2014, 2pm

Sunday is the ideal day for a visit to a museum – or to several. Launching out from the KUNST HAUS WIEN via the MAK to the Imperial Furniture Collection and the World Museum, we set off on a search for design in the museum context and finish the tour with a pleasurable stop-off at the Café … more

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Education

Guided Tour

Tour 4: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Sunday Tour

5.10.2014, 11am

Sunday is the ideal day for a visit to a museum – or to several. Launching out from the KUNST HAUS WIEN via the MAK to the Imperial Furniture Collection and the World Museum, we set off on a search for design in the museum context and finish the tour with a pleasurable stop-off at the Café … more

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Education

Guided Tour

Tour 3: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Crossover

27.9.2014, 3pm

This tour gives you a colourful medley mix taken from the entire festival programme. It starts in this year’s Headquarters in the Palais Schwarzenberg and has a widerange of features waiting to be discovered. The expedition continues to hidden spots in the Third District, which are the scenes for … more

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Education

Guided Tour

Tour 3: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Crossover

29.9.2014, 4pm

This tour gives you a colourful medley mix taken from the entire festival programme. It starts in this year’s Headquarters in the Palais Schwarzenberg and has a widerange of features waiting to be discovered. The expedition continues to hidden spots in the Third District, which are the scenes for … more

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Education

Guided Tour

 Tour 3: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Crossover

3.10.2014, 3pm

This tour gives you a colourful medley mix taken from the entire festival programme. It starts in this year’s Headquarters in the Palais Schwarzenberg and has a widerange of features waiting to be discovered. The expedition continues to hidden spots in the Third District, which are the scenes for … more

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Education

Guided Tour

Tour 3: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Crossover

4.10.2014, 11am

This tour gives you a colourful medley mix taken from the entire festival programme. It starts in this year’s Headquarters in the Palais Schwarzenberg and has a widerange of features waiting to be discovered. The expedition continues to hidden spots in the Third District, which are the scenes for … more

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Education

Guided Tour

Tour 2: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK by Bike

27.9.2014, 11am

For the very first time, this year the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK is organising a bike tour. Starting out from the festival headquarters in the Palais Schwarzenberg, we ride to selected stations, either on our own bikes or a City Bike. Awaiting discovery among other features are this year’s Stadtarbeit … more

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Education

Guided Tour

Tour 2: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK by Bike

30.9.2014, 4pm

For the very first time, this year the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK is organising a bike tour. Starting out from the festival headquarters in the Palais Schwarzenberg, we ride to selected stations, either on our own bikes or a City Bike. Awaiting discovery among other features are this year’s Stadtarbeit … more

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Education

Guided Tour

Tour 2: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK by Bike

4.10.2014, 3pm

For the very first time, this year the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK is organising a bike tour. Starting out from the festival headquarters in the Palais Schwarzenberg, we ride to selected stations, either on our own bikes or a City Bike. Awaiting discovery among other features are this year’s Stadtarbeit … more

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Education

Guided Tour

Tour 1: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Workshop Tour

26.9.2014, 11am

Starting out from the chandelier workshop of J. & L. Lobmeyr on Salesianergasse in the focus district of Vienna Landstraße, we explore the winding alleys of the inner city for workshops and studios. We look over the shoulders of craftspeople as they work and, in dialogue with them, endeavour to … more

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Education

Guided Tour

Tour 1: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Workshop Tour

1.10.2014, 3pm

Starting out from the chandelier workshop of J. & L. Lobmeyr on Salesianergasse in the focus district of Vienna Landstraße, we explore the winding alleys of the inner city for workshops and studios. We look over the shoulders of craftspeople as they work and, in dialogue with them, endeavour to … more

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Education

Guided Tour

Tour 1: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Workshop Tour

2.10.2014, 10am

Starting out from the chandelier workshop of J. & L. Lobmeyr on Salesianergasse in the focus district of Vienna Landstraße, we explore the winding alleys of the inner city for workshops and studios. We look over the shoulders of craftspeople as they work and, in dialogue with them, endeavour to … more

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Exhibition

Tomorrow Is…

Wirtschaftsagentur Wien

1.–5.10.2014

A Vienna-specific, multimedia installation which, on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of departure – the creative centre of the Wirtschaftsagentur Wien, the industrial agency of Vienna – focuses on the present and future of freelance creative work. The exhibition takes a variety of examples to … more

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Workshop

TOLERANCE / DEFORMATION – Workshop

feinedinge* porzellanmanufaktur, Christian Stanek

2.10.2014, 4.30pm–7.30pm

Tolerance and deformation are everyday concepts in social-political discourse and take on important dimensions in design and production processes. What deviations from the norm are tolerated? Who defines the norm? Doesn’t individuality lie in inexactness, in the little “flaws”? The porcelain … more

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Exhibition

TOLERANCE / DEFORMATION

feinedinge* porzellanmanufaktur, Christian Stanek

26.9.–4.10.2014

Tolerance and deformation are everyday concepts in social-political discourse and take on important dimensions in design and production processes. What deviations from the norm are tolerated? Who defines the norm? Doesn’t individuality lie in inexactness, in the little “flaws”? The porcelain … more

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Workshop

Tino Valentinitsch: Sneaker-Design-it yourself

Kunst Haus Wien

27.9.2014, 2pm–6pm

Among other assignments, Tino Valentinitsch worked for four years as a footwear designer for the sports shoe company of Adidas. The industrial designer has brought 150 shoe samples and original sketches with him from the firm. He presents these in the workshop and demonstrates the lengthy process … more

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Discussion

EXEMPLARY. 150 Years of the MAK: From Arts afnd Crafts to Design

27.9.2014, 1pm

Who or what are MODELS in design today? The MAK Anniversary Exhibition invites visitors to an inspiring encounter with protagonists from the rich historical tradition of the museum and its collections, also with contemporary design pioneers, among them Jan Boelen, Lidewij Edelkoort, Konstantin … more

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PLATFORM

Presentation

Superscape 2014 – Presentation and Prize-giving

JP Immobilien

26.9.–5.10.2014

The idea competition Superscape 2014 sponsored this year for the first time by JP Immobilien – Real Estate – addresses the issue of what new scope for action can be opened up in the sphere between public and private space in the urban context, based on social, cultural, technological and … more

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Presentation

Superscape 2014 – Presentation and Prize-giving

JP Immobilien

26.9.2014, 6pm

The idea competition Superscape 2014 sponsored this year for the first time by JP Immobilien – Real Estate – addresses the issue of what new scope for action can be opened up in the sphere between public and private space in the urban context, based on social, cultural, technological and … more

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Passionswege

Presentation

Studio deFORM (CZ) with Rudolf Scheer & Söhne

Studio deFORM

26.9.–4.10.2014

The bespoke shoemakers Rudolf Scheer & Söhne have been working with the very best leather and perfect craftsmanship to produce made-to-measure shoes ever since 1816. Attention to detail is meticulous, tools are the simplest but expertise accordingly the most advanced, and everything takes place in … more

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Exhibition

SPECIAL GUIDED TOUR: HOLLEIN

4.10.2014, 11am

Two highlights in its 150th anniversary programme provide occasions for the MAK’s special guided tours: the MAK DESIGN LAB is being opened on a floor space of around 2000 m2 as a permanent site for learning and experiment on the quest for positive change; meanwhile, the comprehensive special … more

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Exhibition

MAK DESIGN LABOR: special guided tour by the IDRV – Institute of Design Research Vienna

3.10.2014, 5pm

Two highlights in its 150th anniversary programme provide occasions for the MAK’s special guided tours: the MAK DESIGN LAB is being opened on a floor space of around 2000 m2 as a permanent site for learning and experiment on the quest for positive change; meanwhile, the comprehensive special … more

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Future Urban Mobility

Talk

Speaker's Night

27.9.2014, 6pm

What the “city of the future” will look like and how people will move resources sparingly and yet individually from one location to another in major cities in future will be determined to a great extent by design and architecture. In this lecture evening, national and international representatives … more

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Presentation

South meets North: Local Innovation. Global Conversation.

kulturen in bewegung

26.9.–5.10.2014

Cape Town is the World Design Capital 2014, and Austria will be its guest there with the platform AustriaDesignNet: an occasion for exchange about design and innovation processes in different latitudes. “Südnovation”, an initiative of kulturen in bewegung (cultures in movement) from Vienna, has … more

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Debut

Exhibition

Soundweaving

Moholy-Nagy Kunstuniversität

26.9.–5.10.2014

Soundweaving is a student project at the Monoly-Nagy University of Art and Design in Budapest and conceived as an interdisciplinary, experimental artwork. Its core idea is to transform the traditional motifs and execution of cross-stitch embroidery familiar in Hungarian embroidery into sound by … more

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Exhibition

Switzerland + Austria = Design

designaustria

26.9.–5.10.2014

designaustria shows the best from Switzerland – ranging over fashion, photography, industrial design and more. Curators Patrizia Crivelli and Michel Hueter present a multidisciplinary selection from the two leading Swiss design competitions: the Swiss Design Prize, sponsored by the Confederation … more

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Presentation

Schrift in der Stadt [CITY LETTERS]

Wien Museum

3.10.2014, 4pm–10pm

Our environment resonates with the staccato of business signs, information boards and street names, but high-quality lettering is gradually disappearing from the urban landscape. A day has been chosen to address this theme – the order of events is up-tempo, anyone can join in at any time – impulse … more

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Programme Partners

Exhibition

fabled - Discussion on the Exhibition

Dunbar’s Number

28.9.2014, 4pm

In 2014 Dunbar’s Number invites four design studios from … Asia to Vienna for an intercultural exchange. Each studio has a regional saga in its baggage as anchorage point for regional culture and develops this and a saga from each other cultural sphere. The resulting interpretations by designers … more

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Exhibition

fabled

Dunbar’s Number

26.9.–5.10.2014

In 2014 Dunbar’s Number invites four design studios from … Asia to Vienna for an intercultural exchange. Each studio has a regional saga in its baggage as anchorage point for regional culture and develops this and a saga from each other cultural sphere. The resulting interpretations by designers … more

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Exhibition

Ritual Beauty

SWDZ – So Weit, die Zukunft

26.9.–4.10.2014

Look in the mirror, do your make-up, comb your hair, apply your perfume. For ten days the back room of the Parfumerie Leni will become a temporary exhibition room, where everything will revolve around everyday beauty rituals and their utensils. An alchemist’s table, where people can create … more

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Programme Partners

Exhibition

Ritual Beauty 

SWDZ – So Weit, die Zukunft

26.9.–4.10.2014

Look in the mirror, do your make-up, comb your hair, apply your perfume. For ten days the back room of the Parfumerie Leni will become a temporary exhibition room, where everything will revolve around everyday beauty rituals and their utensils. An alchemist’s table, where people can create … more

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Get together

Repair-Brunch

Andreas Pohancenik

28.9.2014, 11.30am–3pm

A retired cabinetmaker shows how to repair everyday objects, elders show how to cook meals using leftovers.

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Shuttle

Renault Shuttle Service

Renault Wien

27.9.2014, 1pm–6pm

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Shuttle

Renault Shuttle Service

Renault Wien

4.10.2014, 11am–6pm

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Exhibition

Recycling Designpreis

stilwerk Wien

26.9.–4.10.2014

Once again in 2014, the 6th Recycling Design Prize awarded in autumn 2013 will tour as an exhibition through the four stilwerk design centres. This somewhat different prize is awarded to innovative products by young-generation designers, which have been conceived and produced out of recycled … more

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Presentation

Rado Star Prize Austria

Rado

26.9.–4.10.2014

With the Rado Star Prize the Swiss watch manufacturer Rado invites talented designers world-wide to make their innovative ideas and visions become reality. For the 2014 VIENNA DESIGN WEEK, Rado opens up the Rado Star Prize Austria Competition by unveiling a shop-window installation by the Austrian … more

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Exhibition

PURE HUNGARIAN – Contemporary Design from Hungary

Balassi Institut – Collegium Hungaricum Wien

26.9.–5.10.2014

The exhibition Pure Hungarian, as the name implies, will present a pure and unadulterated picture of the younger, contemporary design scene in Hungary. It uses the word “pure” also as an aesthetic concept, however: as a no-frills artistic attitude, clarified, based on clear creative ideas and … more

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Exhibition

private room

chmara.rosinke

26.9.–4.10.2014

Ania Rosinke und Maciej Chmara, designers of Polish origin now established in Vienna, are guesting in the Sotheby’s facilities in the Palais Wilczek. Timeless objects of consummate finish by the designer duo will be arranged in the Baroque interior of the palace in the heart of Vienna. Works that … more

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Future Urban Mobility

Presentation

Presentation LAB

27.9.2014, 5pm

As part of a workshop under the direction of Spirit Design, design students of the Eindhoven University of Technology have been thinking about our mobility habits and thus how our locomotion options in large cities can be rapidly and easily optimised in future. All the projects will be presented at … more

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Passionswege

Presentation

PostlerFerguson (UK) with A.E. Köchert Jewellers

A.E.Köchert Juweliere, PostlerFerguson

26.9.–4.10.2014

For Passionswege, the London design firm PostlerFerguson collaborated with Viennese jewelers A.E. Köchert and musician Ken Hayakawa to create bespoke tools for recording sound. A.E. Köchert, founded in 1814 and former Imperial-Royal purveyor to the Court, also inventor of the “Sisi Star”, makes … more

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Presentation

Pop-up dom

Rompom Kollektiv

26.9.–5.10.2014

Pop up dom {Pop-up home} is an active response to a current economical situation in form of a temporary selling exhibition and a community space. Visitors can try, use and buy products made by young Slovenian designers. Pop-up dom is a cultural meeting point for designers, artists and other … more

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Discussion

Panel discussion: Blurring the Boundaries

Swarovski Kristallwelten Store Wien

3.10.2014, 4pm

Current trends, whether in art or the design scene, are tending towards an increasing blurring of earlier boundaries. What factors are encouraging this development, what does this trend mean for both genres? Nicolaus Schafhausen, director of the Kunsthalle Wien, discusses this and other issues with … more

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Presentation

„Pippi“: Designer-Schuhe von Reinhard Plank im Pop up Store

Kunst Haus Wien

2.–4.10.2014

Die Designer Reinhard Plank und Patrick Rampelotto studierten in Wien an der Hochschule für angewandte Kunst Industrial Design. Planks ungewöhnliches, minimales Modedesign für Schuhe und Hüte, findet sich in Avantgarde-Modeläden weltweit. Mit seinen Limited-Edition-Modellen „Pippi“ gehen die … more

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Party

“Pippi”: Designer Shoes by Reinhard Plank in the Pop-up Store

Kunst Haus Wien

1.10.2014, 6pm

The two designers Reinhard Plank and Patrick Rampelotto studied industrial design in Vienna. Plank is renowned for his out-of-the-ordinary minimal fashion design for shoes and hats, which can be found all over the world in avant-garde fashion shops. His limited edition “Pippi” models for instance … more

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Passionswege

Presentation

Studio Pedrita (PT) with Stiefelmeyer, Glazing Specialists

Pedrita Studio

26.9.–3.10.2014

Ever since 1917 – and today in the fourth generation – the longstanding, richly traditional workshop and glazing firm of Stiefelmeyer has been making most of that sheet glass is capable of, whether window panes, mirrors, reflective surfaces or glass furnishings. The Studio Pedrita of Lisbon – Rita … more

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Talk

Pecha Kucha Night

Pecha Kucha Night Vienna

30.9.2014, 8.20pm

The platform “Pecha Kucha” imported from Japan is a fast and furious presentation: each person shows 20 images and has exactly 20 seconds per image to put his or her ideas over to the audience. At 400 seconds per lecture boredom is a non-starter. The evening offers the unique opportunity of gaining … more

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Discussion

Past Future Perfect – Discussion with Cocktail

SKICA

30.9.2014, 6pm

The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art meets contemporary Slovenian design. With Past Future Perfect the curators Barbara Predan and Petra Černe Oven each create a connection between two selected objects. The first is part of the museum’s permanent collection, the other a contemporary … more

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Exhibition

Past Future Perfect

SKICA

26.9.–5.10.2014

The Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art meets contemporary Slovenian design. With Past Future Perfect the curators Barbara Predan and Petra Černe Oven each create a connection between two selected objects. The first is part of the museum’s permanent collection, the other a contemporary … more

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Discussion

Para-Institutional Practices in Property and Public Art

Blood Mountain Foundation

3.10.2014, 7pm

Focusing on the intersection of art and design, Brian McBay and Michelle Fu of 221a Artist Run Center (CA), discuss the relationship between public art and architecture, property ownership and public space. They also address the critical need for non-profit, interdisciplinary and independent … more

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Exhibition

Paper Couture

Fedrigoni

30.9.–3.10.2014

Fedrigoni places its stakes this year on the theme of fashion! In partnership with the renowned stylist Sabine Ortlieb, fashion designers from home and abroad conceive fascinating, avant-garde creations out of paper, whether clothes or accessories. People can marvel at the versatility and beauty of … more

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Exhibition

outstanding artist award 2014 for experimental design

Bundeskanzleramt Österreich

26.9.–5.10.2014

On 25 September as part of the opening of the VIENNA … DESIGN WEEK the Austrian Federal Chancellery is presenting … the outstanding artist award 2014 for experimental design. The design prize was organised and carried out this year for the … first time by the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK and is based on … more

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Programme Partners

Presentation

Output to the Power of ³! Levante’s Coffee & Bakery Shops

New Design University (NDU) St. Pölten

27.9.–5.10.2014

Students involved in three courses of study at the New Design University – BA and MA in Interior Architecture and BA in Graphic Design – were invited as a collective but with different focus to work on a spatial and corporate design concept for the gastronomy chain of Levante’s Coffee & Bakery. The … more

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Guided Tour

Open up – walk into design

2.10.2014, 3.30pm

14 design studios and creative bureaus in the Third District open their premises and present their own works, each of them also inviting a guest designer of their choice. The range is wide: studios for media design and communication and product design, jewellery and fashion labels, and not … more

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Work-in-Progress

Objects for Neighbourly Encounter

Friederike Wolf, Julian Bühler

26.9.–5.10.2014

In the process of seeking demarcations and places of encounter in the public space interventions are taking the stage in the urban development area of “Eurogate” in the Third Viennese District (this year’s festival focus district). In close cooperation with the neighbourhood – residents of passive … more

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Presentation

NWW DESIGN AWARD – Award for creative interior design

Neue Wiener Werkstätte

27.9.2014, 7pm–10pm

As award partner, the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK once again sets the scene for the presentation of the NWW DESIGN AWARD. The design prize is awarded every two years and seeks innovative designs in the field of interior design; this year’s motto: “Wear without Tear(s) – how can I design furniture which … more

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Debut

Exhibition

Mixed Media: Mario Gamser & Friends

Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien

26.9.–5.10.2014

The Vienna University of Applied Arts presents Mario Gamser. The presentation revolves around his two diploma projects of recent years in the fields of industrial design and also fashion. Surrounded by interventions by other protagonists in various media (architecture, text, speech, music … more

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Passionswege

Presentation

mathak + mahlknecht (AT) with Stani Upholstery

mathak + mahlknecht

26.9.–3.10.2014

Stani Polsterei is an upholstery concern operated now for sixteen years in the Third District by a married couple, the Wisniowskis. It has made a name for itself through its range of services, from repairs to restoration and complete new fabrication. In their Passions-wege project the two young … more

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Special

Talk

Material Fetish Architectural Model

Oliver Elser

3.10.2014, 6.30pm

Wax, melted polystyrene, soap bubbles, plaster, bread, sand: there’s no limit to the materials used for making architectural models. They fulfil a function that corresponds to the reason for building the model. There are examples of architecture that would never have been created without models … more

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Exhibition

MAK DESIGN SALON #03 ROBERT STADLER. Back in 5 minutes

26.9.–5.10.2014

The study interior for the Empire and Biedermeier eras in the MAK branch of the Geymüllerschlössel once more provides the impetus for a contemporary design intervention. In contrast to the opulent bourgeois idyll of spending one’s leisure time in a summer seat on the urban periphery, Robert Stadler … more

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Discussion

MAK DESIGN SALON #03 ROBERT STADLER. Back in 5 minutes

28.9.2014, 11am

The study interior for the Empire and Biedermeier eras in the MAK branch of the Geymüllerschlössel once more provides the impetus for a contemporary design intervention. In contrast to the opulent bourgeois idyll of spending one’s leisure time in a summer seat on the urban periphery, Robert Stadler … more

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Talk

lost and found – Reading by Sigrid Eyb

Schuberth und Schuberth

2.10.2014, 7pm

A spatial installation in the exit ramp of the former Glaspalast shortly before demolition: a swarm of flying ideas with slick, shining feathers, collages made of plasticine, paper and foam, at the margins clumps of uncounted plans and projects, unused and crumpled in dark office corners, place of … more

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Presentation

lost and found 

Schuberth und Schuberth

26.9.–5.10.2014

A spatial installation in the exit ramp of the former Glaspalast shortly before demolition: a swarm of flying ideas with slick, shining feathers, collages made of plasticine, paper and foam, at the margins clumps of uncounted plans and projects, unused and crumpled in dark office corners, place of … more

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Exhibition

Light_Thing

30.9.–5.10.2014

The Department of Three-Dimensional Design in the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) focuses among other things on product design at the interface of architecture and art. During the summer semester 2014, students turned their attention to artificial light as a medium determining location … more

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Exhibition

LIGHTS ON! FOR LIGHTS OF VIENNA

New Design University (NDU) St. Pölten

26.9.–5.10.2014

“It’s the light that makes good architecture into unique architecture”. Faithful to this credo, Lights of Vienna – renowned developers and manufacturers of decorative lighting – are always in tune with the times and open to the fresh ideas of young designers. Lights of Vienna gave students on the … more

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Laboratory

Talk

Lab Talk with Viktor Suszter (HU) and Viktor Matic (IT)

Viktor Matic, Viktor Suszter

28.9.2014, 5.30pm

Das Labor der VIENNA DESIGN WEEK regt interdisziplinäres Arbeiten an der Schnittstelle von Produktgestaltung und Kommunikationsdesign an und macht Designprozesse zugänglich: Das Publikum kann GestalterInnen aus beiden Bereichen im täglich geöffneten Labor beim „Werken“ über die Schultern schauen.

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Laboratory

Talk

Lab Talk with Les Avignons (AT) and Rita Koralevics (HU)

Rita Koralevics, les Avignons

3.10.2014, 5pm

Das Labor der VIENNA DESIGN WEEK regt interdisziplinäres Arbeiten an der Schnittstelle von Produktgestaltung und Kommunikationsdesign an und macht Designprozesse zugänglich: Das Publikum kann GestalterInnen aus beiden Bereichen im täglich geöffneten Labor beim „Werken“ über die Schultern schauen.

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Laboratory

Work-in-Progress

Laboratory: Cut/Reset

les Avignons, Rita Koralevics

1.–5.10.2014

Das Labor der VIENNA DESIGN WEEK regt interdisziplinäres Arbeiten an der Schnittstelle von Produktgestaltung und Kommunikationsdesign an und macht Designprozesse zugänglich: Das Publikum kann GestalterInnen aus beiden Bereichen im täglich geöffneten Labor beim „Werken“ über die Schultern schauen.

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Laboratory

Work-in-Progress

Laboratory: Cut/Reset

Viktor Matic, Viktor Suszter

26.–30.9.2014

Das Labor der VIENNA DESIGN WEEK regt interdisziplinäres Arbeiten an der Schnittstelle von Produktgestaltung und Kommunikationsdesign an und macht Designprozesse zugänglich: Das Publikum kann GestalterInnen aus beiden Bereichen im täglich geöffneten Labor beim „Werken“ über die Schultern schauen.

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Guided Tour

TOMORROW IS ... - TOUR WITH THE CURATORS

Wirtschaftsagentur Wien

3.10.2014, 4pm

A Vienna-specific, multimedia installation which, on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of departure – the creative centre of the Wirtschaftsagentur Wien, the industrial agency of Vienna – focuses on the present and future of freelance creative work. The exhibition takes a variety of examples to … more

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Guided Tour

TOMORROW IS ... - TOUR WITH THE CURATORS

Wirtschaftsagentur Wien

1.10.2014, 5pm

A Vienna-specific, multimedia installation which, on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of departure – the creative centre of the Wirtschaftsagentur Wien, the industrial agency of Vienna – focuses on the present and future of freelance creative work. The exhibition takes a variety of examples to … more

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Guided Tour

Switzerland + Austria = Design - tour with the curators

designaustria

4.10.2014, 8.30pm

designaustria shows the best from Switzerland – ranging over fashion, photography, industrial design and more. Curators Patrizia Crivelli and Michel Hueter present a multidisciplinary selection from the two leading Swiss design competitions: the Swiss Design Prize, sponsored by the Confederation … more

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Guided Tour

Switzerland + Austria = Design - tour with the curators

designaustria

4.10.2014, 9.30pm

designaustria shows the best from Switzerland – ranging over fashion, photography, industrial design and more. Curators Patrizia Crivelli and Michel Hueter present a multidisciplinary selection from the two leading Swiss design competitions: the Swiss Design Prize, sponsored by the Confederation … more

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Talk

Come Down and Chill! – practical talk on training routines

Paradocks

2.10.2014, 6pm–7pm

a Project by R.A.U.S.

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Workshop

Come Down and Chill! – workshop meaningful gardening

Paradocks

1.10.2014, 3pm–4.30pm

The maze of stimuli in our everyday life prevents us being fully aware of much in our environment. Taking a short trip through the middle of the urban garden draws our attention to the activating and relaxing effect of gardening. Workshop with Theresa Führlinger, ergotherapist.

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Workshop

Come Down and Chill! – workshop for mental and physical fitness

Paradocks

3.10.2014, 2pm–3pm

Playful exercises show what our bodies are capable of from youth to old age and that the training combinations foster mobility, which means not only physical mobility – joints, musculature – but also mental – memory, concentration. Workshop with Maria Fink, senior trainer.

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Talk

Come Down and Chill! – talk on Paleo-Food and diet myths

Paradocks

1.10.2014, 6pm–7pm

von R.A.U.S. Bewegung, ein Sport- und Ernährungswissenschaftliches Projekt.

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Come Down and Chill! – muscle relaxation

Paradocks

29.9.2014, 3pm–3.15pm

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Come Down and Chill! – muscle relaxation

Paradocks

3.10.2014, 3pm–3.45pm

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Talk

Come Down and Chill! – practical talk on training routines

Paradocks

3.10.2014, 6pm–7.30pm

a Project by R.A.U.S.

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Come Down and Chill! – Meditation

Paradocks

1.10.2014, 3pm–3.45pm

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Come Down and Chill! – Grinberg and massage

Paradocks

29.9.2014, 2pm–4pm

For participants age 16 and older

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Come Down and Chill! – Grinberg and massage

Paradocks

1.10.2014, 2pm–4pm

for participants 16 years and older

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Come Down and Chill! – Grinberg and massage

Paradocks

3.10.2014, 2pm–4pm

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Come Down and Chill! – autogenic training

Paradocks

29.9.2014, 2pm–2.15pm

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Come Down and Chill! – autogenic training

Paradocks

1.10.2014, 2pm–2.15pm

methods for self-relaxation

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Workshop

Come Down and Chill! – autogenic training

Paradocks

3.10.2014, 2pm–2.15pm

methods for self-relaxation

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Workshop

Come Down and Chill! – workshop with coffee grounds and soap

Paradocks

29.9.2014, 4pm–6pm

Do you have a collection of small hotel soaps lying around and don’t know what to do with them? Bring them to the workshop to create your own massaging hand and body koffee soap! Coffee ground, a valuable waste product, can be re-used in many ways. This workshop is designed for both children and … more

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Work-in-Progress

Come Down and Chill!

Paradocks

26.9.–5.10.2014

Good-bye everyday stress! Everyone should come down to the ground floor of the Packhaus, an invitation to chill out during the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK. Festival guests can take an active or inactive break in relaxing spatial scenarios and on three festival days can visit an inter-age workshop programme … more

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Presentation

Intelligenza delle Mani – Craft Performance

Poltrona Frau Wien

26.9.2014, 2pm–9pm

We have scarcely crossed the threshold into the flagship store before our noses thrill to the fine fragrance of leather, transporting us into the domain of the world champion of upholstered furniture Poltrona Frau. Traditional handicraft coupled with state-of-the-art design ideas are the secrets of … more

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Presentation

Intelligenza delle Mani - Craft Performance

Poltrona Frau Wien

27.9.2014, 10am–3pm

We have scarcely crossed the threshold into the flagship store before our noses thrill to the fine fragrance of leather, transporting us into the domain of the world champion of upholstered furniture Poltrona Frau. Traditional handicraft coupled with state-of-the-art design ideas are the secrets of … more

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Presentation

Intelligenza delle Mani

Poltrona Frau Wien

26.9.–4.10.2014

We have scarcely crossed the threshold into the flagship store before our noses thrill to the fine fragrance of leather, transporting us into the domain of the world champion of upholstered furniture Poltrona Frau. Traditional handicraft coupled with state-of-the-art design ideas are the secrets of … more

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Presentation

HANNA KRÜGER. [THE COLLECTION ] a collective structure

26.9.–5.10.2014

In her experiment “Stapeln+Addieren” (Stacking and Adding), the Berlin designer Hanna Krüger rearranges and combines already existing products so as to explore the potential of private and public collections for the individual’s practical design method. Last year during the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK the … more

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Film

Guide the diver! Design for dumpster dialogue – evening with film and discussion

Kultúrgorilla

2.10.2014, 6.30pm

Dimensions of Budapest and Viennese dumpster diving: short doc films on the background of our topic, followed by a panel discussion.

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Exhibition

Guide the diver! Design for dumpster dialogue

Kultúrgorilla

26.9.–5.10.2014

The Guide the Diver!-project of Kultúrgorilla seeks smart solutions in cooperation with Hungarian designers, in which thrown-out but edible food as well as usable, redeemable things are becoming easily accessible. The goal is to create a simple sign system, garbage packing objects and educational … more

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Exhibition

Border

Balassi Institut – Collegium Hungaricum Wien

3.10.2014, 10am–6pm

1989 was the magic year of the political turnaround in Eastern and Central Europe and also the opening of the Austrian-Hungarian border. But a lively exchange was already taking place between the people of Austria and Hungary in the years prior to this. The exhibition of the Collegium Hungaricum in … more

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Guided Tour

Local Tour: Urban Development Time Trip in Erdberg

GB*3/11

27.9.2014, 2pm–4pm

Wolfgang Kiselka of the GB*3/11 is the pathfinder through the different stages of Vienna’s urban development. The object in view is Erdberg – a part of this year’s focus district of Landstraße – because here visitors can discover all the elements of Vienna’s urban development. The stroll through … more

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dottings

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Exhibition

GOODGOODS

dottings Industrial Design

27.9.–5.10.2014

GOODGOODs are utility objects for life and household – produced by people of physical disability or with mental illnesses, organised by Austrian designers. 9 design studios conceived useful products for 10 integrative workshops. Bottle openers, bags, pegging games, brushes, boxes, baskets, cooking … more

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Exhibition

FURNITURE & INTERIOR – Professor Halabala Award 2013

Slowakisches Institut in Wien

29.9.–3.10.2014

The exhibition presents a selection of 114 projects from the 9th year of International Student Competition in Furniture and Interior Design. The competition was attended by 13 art colleges from Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary and Belgium. The international jury, consisting of 11 … more

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Presentation

Guided Tours through the Workshops

Kohlmaier

26.9.–4.10.2014

Architects and designers appreciate the experience and creative, innovative spirit of our family enterprise. Our long-standing handicraft tradition and state-of-the-art technology ensure that designs and one-off products materialise which are finished in all kinds of leather or fabric so that each … more

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Presentation

Guided Tours through the Workshops

Kohlmaier

26.9.2014, 4pm

Architects and designers appreciate the experience and creative, innovative spirit of our family enterprise. Our long-standing handicraft tradition and state-of-the-art technology ensure that designs and one-off products materialise which are finished in all kinds of leather or fabric so that each … more

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Presentation

Guided Tours through the Workshops

Kohlmaier

27.9.2014, 10am

Architects and designers appreciate the experience and creative, innovative spirit of our family enterprise. Our long-standing handicraft tradition and state-of-the-art technology ensure that designs and one-off products materialise which are finished in all kinds of leather or fabric so that each … more

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Presentation

Guided Tours through the Workshops

Kohlmaier

4.10.2014, 10am

Architects and designers appreciate the experience and creative, innovative spirit of our family enterprise. Our long-standing handicraft tradition and state-of-the-art technology ensure that designs and one-off products materialise which are finished in all kinds of leather or fabric so that each … more

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Exhibition

FRUGAL COLLECTION CAPE TOWN - Exhibition Tour

rauminhalt_harald bichler space & content

3.10.2014, 6pm

Célia Picard and Hannes Schreckensberger spent six busy weeks in the townships of Cape Town, the World Design Capital 2014. Together with local craftspeople, the Studio Célia-Hannes developed several pieces of frugal furniture adapted to living conditions there. The pieces from the “Frugal … more

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Exhibition

FRUGAL COLLECTION CAPE TOWN

rauminhalt_harald bichler space & content

26.9.–4.10.2014

Célia Picard and Hannes Schreckensberger spent six busy weeks in the townships of Cape Town, the World Design Capital 2014. Together with local craftspeople, the Studio Célia-Hannes developed several pieces of frugal furniture adapted to living conditions there. The pieces from the “Frugal … more

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Exhibition

Finissages of all Exhibitions and Presentations located at the Festival Headquarters!

5.10.2014, 5pm–8pm

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Presentation

Fabulous Zwischenwald – the Week’s Review

Fabulous Zwischenstadt

3.10.2014, 2pm–6pm

Zwischenwald – the woods between – reviews the past week in which a piece of waste ground at the borders of the Third District was transformed by the initiative of neighbours, visitors and the design team into a temporary living room.

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Stadtarbeit – City Work

Get together

Fabulous Zwischenwald – Coffee-Party

Fabulous Zwischenstadt

27.9.2014, 2pm–5pm

We down tools for a moment in the Zwischenwald – the woods between – and enjoy a coffee and cake break with the locals. Don’t miss the chance of getting a view behind the scenes of the Zwischenwald.

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Get together

Fabulous Zwischenwald – Brunchnick

Fabulous Zwischenstadt

28.9.2014, 11.30am–3pm

The DIY Living Room is being inaugurated ceremoniously with a brunchnick . Bringing your own food to enjoy along with the neighbours’ home-made delicacies promises a very happy Sunday. Bring your book or Sunday newspaper with you and enjoy the peace and quiet in the Zwischenwald – the woods between.

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Work-in-Progress

Fabulous Zwischenwald

Fabulous Zwischenstadt

26.9.–5.10.2014

Zwischenwald (“the forest between”) is a little wilderness, an urban jungle at the border between the Third and Eleventh Districts. For ten days, the Zwischenwald will be transformed into a DIY living room. A wooden platform erected on site will be a playground for neighbourhood brunchnicks and … more

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Exhibition

Opening curated by_vienna 2014: The Century of the Bed

Wirtschaftsagentur Wien

2.10.2014, 6pm–9pm

The digitalisation of all areas of life means that work has gone back into the home and, in the final consequence, to bed. This has long ceased to be the place to retreat to and relax in, but is now the landscape of globally networked activities. The influence on architecture and design is … more

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Education

Children's Workshop

Printing Workshop

ZOOM Kindermuseum

28.9.2014, 10am

The festival programme includes the chance for you join in the ZOOM interactive exhibition “Printing Workshop”, where you can design your own poster or invitation card for your next birthday party and print fine paper with colour and with the press. What’s more, you can design a rag bag or one of … more

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Education

Children's Workshop

Printing Workshop

ZOOM Kindermuseum

5.10.2014, 10am

The festival programme includes the chance for you join in the ZOOM interactive exhibition “Printing Workshop”, where you can design your own poster or invitation card for your next birthday party and print fine paper with colour and with the press. What’s more, you can design a rag bag or one of … more

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Presentation

THE POETRY OF PRECISION

TREWIT

26.9.–4.10.2014

The works of the Hannes Wettstein Studio are architectural, logical and full of poetry. So it is not surprising that the long-established and richly traditional company of Wittmann, which stands for timeless elegance and precise workmanship, was enthusiastic about a collaboration. This was so … more

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Presentation

The Small Originals – in Front of Stadtkino in the Künstlerhaus

WerK Nussbaumer

3.10.2014, 4pm

The werKstatt of Katja & Werner Nussbaumer in the 7th District in Vienna is an experimental workshop which over the years has produced a great diversity of high-quality pieces, mainly furniture, and delivered them throughout Europe. WerK is showing “the small originals” at the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK … more

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Presentation

The Small Originals – At Schwarzenbergplatz

WerK Nussbaumer

27.9.2014, 4pm–7pm

The werKstatt of Katja & Werner Nussbaumer in the 7th District in Vienna is an experimental workshop which over the years has produced a great diversity of high-quality pieces, mainly furniture, and delivered them throughout Europe. WerK is showing “the small originals” at the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK … more

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Presentation

The Small Originals – At Siebensternplatz

WerK Nussbaumer

2.10.2014, 4pm–7pm

The werKstatt of Katja & Werner Nussbaumer in the 7th District in Vienna is an experimental workshop which over the years has produced a great diversity of high-quality pieces, mainly furniture, and delivered them throughout Europe. WerK is showing “the small originals” at the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK … more

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Presentation

The Small Originals - At Radetzkyplatz

WerK Nussbaumer

4.10.2014, 4pm–7pm

The werKstatt of Katja & Werner Nussbaumer in the 7th District in Vienna is an experimental workshop which over the years has produced a great diversity of high-quality pieces, mainly furniture, and delivered them throughout Europe. WerK is showing “the small originals” at the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK … more

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Presentation

DESIGNER’S NEWS: STUDIO FORMAFANTASMA, MEGUMI & DAISAKU ITO

MAK Design Shop

30.9.2014, 6pm

The MAK Design Shop is Vienna’s hot spot for distinctive design products. Select international and young Austrian design, classics and new discoveries, also specially developed editions make up the top-quality repertoire, which, in contrast to the objects in the museum, can be touched and tried … more

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Presentation

DESIGNER’S NEWS: STUDIO FORMAFANTASMA, MEGUMI & DAISAKU ITO

MAK Design Shop

4.10.2014, 7pm–9pm

The MAK Design Shop is Vienna’s hot spot for distinctive design products. Select international and young Austrian design, classics and new discoveries, also specially developed editions make up the top-quality repertoire, which, in contrast to the objects in the museum, can be touched and tried … more

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Presentation

Designed everywhere –made in Italy!

Formabilio

26.9.–5.10.2014

Formabilio is an Italian brand producing furniture, lighting and home accessories designed by creative minds from all over the world, chosen by a community of design enthusiasts, manufactured by top quality Italian companies and sold online on the web-platform formabilio.com. During the festival … more

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Discussion

Design meets Ergonomics - Podium Discussion and Chill Out

Neudoerfler Office Systems

3.10.2014, 4pm

Office concepts and design no longer cancel each other out – ergonomics are a must in modern worlds of work. But how do we integrate design into the office without disturbing work flow, and also maintain the balance of communication and concentration zones? Three workshops make design and … more

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Workshop

Design meets Ergonomics – Workshops

Neudoerfler Office Systems

3.10.2014, 11am–12.30pm

Office concepts and design no longer cancel each other out – ergonomics are a must in modern worlds of work. But how do we integrate design into the office without disturbing work flow, and also maintain the balance of communication and concentration zones? Three workshops make design and … more

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Presentation

Design meets Ergonomics

Neudoerfler Office Systems

26.9.–3.10.2014

Office concepts and design no longer cancel each other out – ergonomics are a must in modern worlds of work. But how do we integrate design into the office without disturbing work flow, and also maintain the balance of communication and concentration zones? Three workshops make design and … more

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Presentation

The Red Carpet

Beate von Harten, Atelier für Textildesign, Restaurierung, Konservierung

26.9.–3.10.2014

The Beate von Harten Atelier invites guests to seek out their personal carpet or their personal tapestry for floor or wall. The common goal is to find the relation of the piece to one’s own living environment, which might involve a favourite meadow, the garden of one’s childhood, or the longing for … more

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Presentation

Der neue Twingo

Renault Wien

26.9.–5.10.2014

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Presentation

Cake’s New Dress

Café Landtmann, Lucy.D

26.9.–5.10.2014

Berndt Querfeld, manager of the Café Landtmann, and the designers of LUCY.D, Ambrosz and Santorso, take up the challenge of “How to interpret cakes for diverse occasions that are contemporary and devoid of kitsch?” The cakes provide a veritable field of experiment, cut with water jet, the surfaces … more

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Exhibition

departure/MAK d>nite: Tomorrow Is… Tonite

Wirtschaftsagentur Wien

30.9.2014, 7pm

This evening – Tonite – marks the opening of departure’s anniversary exhibition, an interactive installation that illuminates, raises or deliberately leaves open questions about creative work yesterday, today and tomorrow. As part of the cooperation design>neue strategien by MAK and departure, the … more

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Guided Tour

Deine Zwischenwaldutopie III

Fabulous Zwischenstadt

1.10.2014, 12pm–5pm

Discover the plant variety in Zwischenwald. Together with Dr. Wolfgang Adler we define the jungle in Simmering.

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Workshop

Deine Zwischenwaldutopie II Workshop

Fabulous Zwischenstadt

30.9.2014, 11am

Illuminate Zwischenwald. Create lanterns out of paper which are equipped with solar lights.

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Workshop

Deine Zwischenwaldutopie I Vorstellung Zwischenwald, Ideensammlung, Workshop

Fabulous Zwischenstadt

29.9.2014, 11am

Share your ideas for Zwischenwald. Together we will create oversize drawings for our own Zwischenwald-Utopia.

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Presentation

Cut Carat

rausgebrannt

26.9.–5.10.2014

In pop-up books you open a page and, abracadabra! you have a three-dimensional artwork made of paper. The furniture of rausgebrannt functions after the same principle. The so-called Cut-Carat pieces are flat, but can be transformed into stable objects with a couple of hand movements. Constructed as … more

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Exhibition

Cosima Reif – The Funny Thing About Design…

Walking-Chair Design Studio

27.9.–5.10.2014

From ironic to alienating, but always a blast: in her monumental manga Cosima Reif, illustrator, author and Viennese by choice, turns her attention to design and designers, design anecdotes and design analysis. Star architects, fashion designers, even nail designers – for her simply stuff she can … more

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Workshop

COLLECTIVE FURNITURE – Workshop and Expert Talk

Neue Wiener Werkstätte

30.9.2014, 5pm–7pm

Collective Furniture is a new, public, product-finding process that appeals to people who wish to follow the evolution of a piece of furniture and, what is more, take an active part in the design process. As part of the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK, the design studio breadedEscalope and the Neue Wiener … more

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Work-in-Progress

COLLECTIVE FURNITURE – Let’s create together

Neue Wiener Werkstätte

26.9.–4.10.2014

Collective Furniture is a new, public, product-finding process that appeals to people who wish to follow the evolution of a piece of furniture and, what is more, take an active part in the design process. As part of the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK, the design studio breadedEscalope and the Neue Wiener … more

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Presentation

Co-Creating Tomorrow  

Bene

26.9.–3.10.2014

Creating the future together: cooperation and collaboration are becoming more and more important – and enable innovation and further development. The exciting challenges in the new world of work will be discussed by designers, architects and entrepreneurs in the Bene Expert Talk Session. People who … more

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Exhibition

Célia-Hannes: Plans For Tomorrow

4.10.2014, 6pm

Célia Picard and Hannes Schreckensberger, the brains behind the French-Austrian design studio Célia-Hannes, are guesting in the silwerk limited edition window gallery with a show of their conceptual design objects, which approach everyday things in a new way. The creative concept is based on a … more

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Presentation

Blurring the Boundaries

26.9.–4.10.2014

Current trends, whether in art or the design scene, are tending towards an increasing blurring of earlier boundaries. What factors are encouraging this development, what does this trend mean for both genres? Nicolaus Schafhausen, director of the Kunsthalle Wien, discusses this and other issues with … more

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Passionswege

Presentation

BIG-GAME (CH) with Wiener Silber Manufactur

Wiener Silber Manufactur, BIG-GAME

26.9.–4.10.2014

The Wiener Silber Manufactur has a repertoire of table silver encompassing almost two centuries, offering handcrafted precision and, what is more, an alloy with increased silver content for a more sustained brilliance. When visiting the workshop, the Swiss design studio BIG-GAME was particularly … more

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PLATFORM

Presentation

Design Days on the Ring

Ringstrassen-Galerien

1.10.2014, 10am

From the first to the fourth of October, the RingstrassenGalerien, an enterprise designed by internationally renowned architects such as Wilhelm Holzbauer and Georg Lippert, are hosting the concept exhibition “A day in the life”. In partnership with designaustria they are showing three rooms for … more

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Exhibition

Bernhard Hausegger: POLYESTER

26.9.–5.10.2014

Bernhard Hausegger gives a home to discarded chairs. He analyses their language of forms and explores variations. He adapts them with polyester, the material associated in the 1960s and 1970s with architectural fantasies of omnipotence. The material enables him to take away the bearing joints of … more

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Presentation

BD Barcelona Design meets Jaime Hayon

Stamm

26.9.–4.10.2014

The BD Barcelona Design was founded as an act of rebellion initiated by a group of young architects – this was in 1972. Since then, BD has been counted among the avantgarde in furniture design. In turn, Jaime Hayon is one of the most interesting figures on the younger Spanish design scene. A … more

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Passionswege

Presentation

BCXSY (NL) with J.&L. Lobmeyr

J. & L. Lobmeyr, BCXSY

26.9.–4.10.2014

“Incredible care and attention are put into the smallest details, yet at the same time many of the pieces are intended for everyday use – assisting us to (re)discover the joy of our daily rituals.” With this in mind, BCXSY, Boaz Cohen and Sayaka Yamamoto, created the J(oy) & L(ove) wine tumblers.

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Guided Tour

Audiotour: Fasan.Hören

GB*3/11

3.10.2014, 2.30pm

As part of the celebration of Landstraße as the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK’S focus district, the GB*3/11 presents the first “Audiotour Fasan.hören”. Using audio recordings, residents of the Fasan District take you through their neighbourhood and to special places. Visitors can join the audio-tour and are … more

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Tribute

Exhibition

ATMOSPHERE: AN ILLUSTRATION OF A FAILED NEW THEORETICAL CONCEPT

Hermann Czech

26.9.–5.10.2014

Hermann Czech’s restaurant rooms of 1984 in the basement of Hildebrandt’s and Fischer’s Palais Schwarzenberg encroach upon the sphere of subjective impression, or “atmosphere”, which was not always applauded by the specialists. But “atmosphere” cannot be the intention behind a design. It belongs to … more

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A Modernist Deconstruction

Verein zur Förderung von Design – d.sign

2.–4.10.2014

White Cubes is a design studio stemming from the newly created Athens Design District and specialised in interior, furniture and experimental design. White Cubes challenges the demarcations between art and design and creates a new visual language based on cubic forms and linear, frequently … more

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Exhibition

amm – architects make furniture

TU Graz, Institut für Raumgestaltung

26.9.–3.10.2014

The Institute for Interior Design in the Graz University of Technology (TU) has a studio for furniture prototypes. The objective is to achieve a collaboration of craftspeople, architects and students for producing practical yet state-of-the-art furniture. Its value lies in the use of regionally … more

2014

Zwischenstadtführung - Vorstadtführung in dem 3. und 11. Bezirk mit eingeladenen Fachexperten

Double-stitching or how a shoe becomes an animal

ZITTA SCHNITT im Bildraum 01 | “DON’T WASTE YOUR PET”

Contemporary Central European Jewish Ceremonial Art

Contemporary Central European Jewish Ceremonial Art

Contemporary Central European Jewish Ceremonial Art

Contemporary Central European Jewish Ceremonial Art

Wood&Wool: Romanian Contemporary Design

Wood&Wool: Romanian Contemporary Design

Willing & Able – learning from the cabinetmaker

Willing & Able – learning from the saddler

Willing & Able – learning from the candle maker

Willing & Able – learning from the dyer and the blacksmith

Willing & Able – learning from the bookbinder

Willing & Able – Learning-Bar-Party

Willing & Able – a social hub for knowledge exchange

WIEN PRODUCTS Collection 2014

WAMP Designmarkt

EXEMPLARY. 150 Years of the MAK: From Arts afnd Crafts to Design – Tour with the Curators

EXEMPLARY. 150 Years of the MAK: From Arts and Crafts to Design

From Ceramic to Plastic to Ceramic

VISION & STRATEGY Book Presentation

VELLO bike

Tour 4: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Sunday Tour

Tour 4: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Sunday Tour

Tour 3: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Crossover

Tour 3: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Crossover

Tour 3: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Crossover

Tour 3: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Crossover

Tour 2: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK by Bike

Tour 2: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK by Bike

Tour 2: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK by Bike

Tour 1: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Workshop Tour

Tour 1: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Workshop Tour

Tour 1: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Workshop Tour

Tomorrow Is…

TOLERANCE / DEFORMATION – Workshop

TOLERANCE / DEFORMATION

Tino Valentinitsch: Sneaker-Design-it yourself

EXEMPLARY. 150 Years of the MAK: From Arts afnd Crafts to Design

Superscape 2014 – Presentation and Prize-giving

Superscape 2014 – Presentation and Prize-giving

Studio deFORM (CZ) with Rudolf Scheer & Söhne

SPECIAL GUIDED TOUR: HOLLEIN

MAK DESIGN LABOR: special guided tour by the IDRV – Institute of Design Research Vienna

Speaker's Night

South meets North: Local Innovation. Global Conversation.

Soundweaving

Switzerland + Austria = Design

Schrift in der Stadt [CITY LETTERS]

fabled - Discussion on the Exhibition

fabled

Ritual Beauty

Ritual Beauty

Repair-Brunch

Renault Shuttle Service

Renault Shuttle Service

Recycling Designpreis

Rado Star Prize Austria

PURE HUNGARIAN – Contemporary Design from Hungary

private room

Presentation LAB

PostlerFerguson (UK) with A.E. Köchert Jewellers

Pop-up dom

Panel discussion: Blurring the Boundaries

„Pippi“: Designer-Schuhe von Reinhard Plank im Pop up Store

“Pippi”: Designer Shoes by Reinhard Plank in the Pop-up Store

Studio Pedrita (PT) with Stiefelmeyer, Glazing Specialists

Pecha Kucha Night

Past Future Perfect – Discussion with Cocktail

Past Future Perfect

Para-Institutional Practices in Property and Public Art

Paper Couture

outstanding artist award 2014 for experimental design

Output to the Power of ³! Levante’s Coffee & Bakery Shops

Open up – walk into design

Objects for Neighbourly Encounter

NWW DESIGN AWARD – Award for creative interior design

Mixed Media: Mario Gamser & Friends

VISION & STRATEGY  Book Presentation

 Tour 3: VIENNA DESIGN WEEK Crossover

Ritual Beauty 

lost and found 