Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka Debut Exhibition A DESIGNER’S TOOLBOX FOR REVOLUTION Design Revolution Now! 20.–29.9.2024 A DESIGNER’S TOOLBOX FOR REVOLUTION exhibits, questions, and contextually repositions a range of methods in the working process of designers that are gathered together under the umbrella term of the tool. The playful exhibition architecture – which is entirely made from re-used cardboard – invites … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Sarah Tasha PLATFORM Exhibition ANTE UP: OBJECT-RELATED Bildrecht 20.–29.9.2024 From product to object – circular furniture in a new constellation! Due to their perspective on design and sustainability, Benedikt Stonawski and Hauke Unterburg (ante up) have made a name for themselves far beyond the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK. Bildrecht, Austria’s copyright collective for artists, is … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu PLATFORM Exhibition AUT NOW – 100 × AUSTRIAN DESIGN FOR THE 21ST CENTURY MAK – Museum für angewandte Kunst 20.–29.9.2024 The centerpiece of this year’s contribution from the MAK for the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK is the exhibition AUT NOW. 100 objects, 100 designers – 25 years, 25 categories: In the MAK show, furniture, household appliances, tools, lighting, and accessories – and design solutions for health, work … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/ eSel.at/ Joanna Pianka Urban Food & Design Exhibition BIOFABRIQUE VIENNA Wirtschaftsagentur Wien, Atelier LUMA, TU Wien, Institut für Architektur und Entwerfen 20.–29.9.2024 BIOFABRIQUE VIENNA is a pilot project for material innovation that is based on a bioregional design approach from Atelier LUMA. In a process lasting one hundred days during the Klima Biennale Wien, new architectural and design materials were developed from underused urban resources. The central … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu PLATFORM Exhibition CODING Design in Gesellschaft 22.–29.9.2024 We are / everything is: code. A sequence of amino acids, a model of patterns of behavior, one times zero, two times one. In this year’s exhibition, the group Design in Gesellschaft gathers the work of its members under a title that illustrates different ways of programming our environment. And at … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Marisel Bongola PLATFORM Exhibition COLOUR ARCHAEOLOGYv LAUFEN 20.–27.9.2024 An interdisciplinary exploration of art, design, and archeology, and of the history of ceramic colors and their present and future meaning: During this year’s VIENNA DESIGN WEEK, LAUFEN is presenting the research project “Colour Archaeology” by Roberto Sironi. As a highlight of the showcase, the … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka Design Everyday Exhibition DESIGN EVERYDAY Vandasye, VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 20.–29.9.2024 While we are surrounded by an impenetrable world of merchandise that is making it ever harder for us to identify the qualities that lend validity to good design, the eighth edition of Design Everyday offers insights into the day-to-day activities of Austrian design studios. The format displays the … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu PLATFORM Exhibition DIEZ REISEN – RIGHT OF WAY FOR VACATION FUN Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien 20.–29.9.2024 While the fleeting act of arrival is often regarded as an act of fulfillment, the notion of being on the move mainly contains connotations of exhaustion and restlessness. But shouldn’t the journey be its own reward? As part of their semester project, the Industrial Design class addressed the … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka PLATFORM Exhibition ELEMENTS – ADAM ŠTĚCH’S PERSPECTIVE ON ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS MAK – Museum für angewandte Kunst 20.–29.9.2024 The MAK has taken over a specially adapted version of the exhibition “Elements: Unique Details of the 20th Century Architecture and Interior” that Adam Štěch conceived for Dropcity in Milan as part of the Salone del Mobile in April 2024. The exhibition presents almost 3,000 architectural details … more
Event Ausstellungsansicht FOKUS: Trash, VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka FOKUS Exhibition FOKUS: TRASH Nina Sieverding, Anton Rahlwes, soju.studio, VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 20.–29.9.2024 What defines trash as trash? For the third edition of the group exhibition format FOKUS, the guest curators Anton Rahlwes and Nina Sieverding have sought out outstanding design objects that explore the aesthetic concept of trash, use their composition or design to address issues like recycling and … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu PLATFORM Exhibition GLASSIFICATION.HU – MASTERS OF GLASS FROM HUNGARY COLLEGIUM HUNGARICUM WIEN – UNGARISCHES KULTURINSTITUT 20.–29.9.2024 The rarely used English word “glassification” describes the process of transformation into glass. This process is also the focus of the show of the same name. For the travelling exhibition GLASSIFICATION.HU, ten Hungarian artists from four generations created twenty glass sculptures that, despite … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu PLATFORM Exhibition IN*VISIBLE × RAUM FÜR ERREGUNG designforum Wien, designaustria 20.–29.9.2024 IN*VISIBLE × RAUM FÜR ERREGUNG reveals the invisible problems of women and other underrepresented designers in Austria. The aim of the participative exhibition space is to encourage thought and discussion and stimulate us to make the necessary changes as we move towards a fairer and more diverse … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka PLATFORM Exhibition IS OK IT? Lena Beigel / Tobias Lugmeier / Georg Sampl 20.–29.9.2024 Are you okay? Are we okay? Is it okay? From the starting point of these questions, the designers Lena Beigel, Tobias Lugmeier, and Georg Sampl reflect upon the role and potential of their design generation. What should be the purpose of design? Which subjects should it address? What do our society … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Marisel Bongola PLATFORM Exhibition DO IT DIFFERENTLY – WOMEN DESIGNERS AT THE AUGARTEN PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY Möbelmuseum Wien 20.–29.9.2024 To mark the centenary of the Augarten Porcelain Manufactory, the Vienna Furniture Museum is highlighting the important role of female actors in the history of the traditional company. Ever since the establishment of the Vienna Porcelain Manufactory in 1924, women have not only worked as traditional … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka PLATFORM Exhibition MONEO New Design University (NDU) St. Pölten 20.–29.9.2024 Vienna, Kyoto, and Münster! The group exhibition MONEO, which is taking place in these three locations, brings together the results of a cooperative academic project involving the New Design University (NDU) (Graphic and Information Design Course), Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka PLATFORM Exhibition OPEN DESIGN EXHIBITION AND WORKSHOPS Distributed Design Platform 20.–29.9.2024 The Distributed Design Platform acts as a place of exchange and networking for the European maker movement. The aim of the initiative is to develop and promote links between designers, manufacturers, and the market. As a cooperation partner of the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK, the Distributed Design Platform … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Joanna Pianka PLATFORM Exhibition SOCIETY OF INSECTS … AND US New Design University (NDU) St. Pölten 20.–29.9.2024 Sharing a meal and a drink brings people together. Parties and celebrations are social highlights. And who’s always there? Insects! Buzzing around the food, trapped in a glass, or swimming in the soup – despite being a permanent nuisance, these insects are constantly declining in number because … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at PLATFORM Exhibition SPECULAR – EMERGING DESIGN FROM COLOGNE Heiko Bauer, Pablo Octavio 20.–29.9.2024 Encounters between archaic and futuristic objects, rough and glassily-smooth surfaces, organic and geometric forms: The group exhibition assembled by Heiko Bauer and Pablo Octavio can be seen as an international shop window for aspiring designers from Cologne and the wider region. Visitors can … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu PLATFORM Exhibition SUSTAINABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY p_art Galerie, Polnisches Institut Wien 22.–29.9.2024 Sustainability and inclusion are the buzzwords of our time. In its exhibition SUSTAINABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY, the Polish Institute Vienna is bringing together works by students and graduates of the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow that react to recent challenges such as the climate crisis or … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu PLATFORM Exhibition ON WOODEN BRIDGES AND PLATFORMS designkollektiv 23.–27.9.2024 The studio of Vienna’s designkollektiv is being transformed for the VIENNA DESIGN WEEK into an exhibition space, in which the research project “Brücken und Plattformen”, which took place in cooperation with Benjamin Kromoser, the Province of Lower Austria, the municipality of Stetteldorf, and the … more
Event VIENNA DESIGN WEEK/eSeL.at/Robert Puteanu PLATFORM Exhibition WIENNA DESIGN GO! Rumänisches Kulturinstitut Wien, West University of Timișoara, Faculty of Arts and Design 24.–27.9.2024 Ready, set, go! The exhibition WIENNA DESIGN GO!, which is organized in five stations, combines outstanding work by students of the Faculty of Arts and Design of West University of Timișoara in Romania with a sprint through the design disciplines. It features works from the fields of jewelry, game … more