Talkin about a (design) revolution
Until Sunday, November 4, the exhibition "Tools for the Design Revolution" shows sustainable design, that particularly encourages us consumers to rethink. More here...
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Investigating Eindhoven's Design Success
While currently in Eindhoven the "Dutch Design Week" is running, here in Vienna, the successful model of this city is discussed in terms of design. With lectures by Renny Ramakers (NL) and Formafantasma (I / NL). Today at 8 p.m. with free admission! More here ...
VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2012 is over
The sixth VIENNA DESIGN WEEK has come to a close and we'd like to thank everyone – designers, sponsors, partners, visitors - whose hard work, dedication and enthusiasm make Vienna a great city for design, not just during the Festival, but all year long!
Talking about: Vienna-Berlin & Festival Closing Party
Who holds in Vienna, Who in Berlin the "creative threads" in hand? Lucas Verweij moderates the discussion with guests from Berlin (Frederik Frede, Fons Hickmann, Axel Kufus, Jörg Suermann) and Vienna. More here... .
Opening receptions at stilwerk and departure/MAK >nite
Today at 17:00 your are invited for a cocktail to celebrate the first Austrian pop-up store by the HELMRINDERKNECHT contemporary design gallery from Berlin. Also, Thomas Schiefer's staircase "Air Stair", is another reason for a get-together at stilwerk Vienna. Afterwards, departure & MAK are … more
Passionswege Cocktails in the 6th & 7th District
"Experimental design as an open process" or "business-as-unusual": International designers are brought together to develop a project with … Viennese industrial producers and businesses. The results are shown at the opening receptions of "Passionswege" in the 6th and 7th district. That can only be … more
Order of the day: On Sunday thou shalt listen (to)... Martí Guixé & Hadi Teherani
Today at 17:00 two high-profile talks are on the agenda: Designer Martí Guixé and architect/designer Hadi Teherani talk about cooperation between designers and producers, and resolve issues such as: How does the exchange take place? What hurdles have to be overcome? FREE ADMISSION … More here ... .
A great way to start!
500 visitors celebrated the start of this year's VIENNA DESIGN WEEK at the Gschwandner last night. Among the guests were Eberhard Schrempf, Nives Widauer, Markus Schinwald, Erwin Wurm, Eva Blimlinger, Hermann Czech and Gregor Eichinger.
The festival starts tomorrow!
The programme of this year's VIENNA DESIGN WEEK includes 99 events at 61 locations throughout the city. Advice from the directors, Tulga Beyerle and Lilli Hollein: "Inhale! Design is in the air!" Leran more about festival day 1 here:
Preview: Future Urban Mobility -
Future Urban Mobility shows the domestic status quo, gathers together expertes from design, the industry and mobility and presents the best pick of pioneering electrovehicles, in part with on-the-spot tests!