PADcasts
Nov / 18 / 2008 ¬
departure's Look/Book 2008 Released
The Look/Book 2008 release party as crowning finale of VIENNA DESIGN WEEK was hosted by departure on Saturday, October 11, 2008, at Volksgarten Banane in Vienna. Sybille Straubinger, Municipal Councilor, and Christoph Thun-Hohenstein, Managing Director of departure, presented this successful tour through Vienna's creative industries in the presence of 900 creative professionals.
Oct / 15 / 2008 ¬
The Undertow of The Infinite - Numen Light Objects in RADO Store Vienna
A large light installation in the shop window and smaller ones inside the elegant Swiss watchmaker’s store Rado were presented at a Happy Hour on Friday, October 10, during VIENNA DESIGN WEEK 2008. In the presence of the creators from Austrian-Croatian design studio For Use, the guests could marvel at the 'breathing' lighting grids being reflected ad infinitum.
Oct / 13 / 2008 ¬
500 Polystyrene Bowls for Adolph Loos
On the occasion of VIENNA DESIGN WEEK, designer and artist Robert Stadler transformed Adolf Loos's iconic living room in the Wien Museum Karlsplatz into a big-size 3D souvenir. "loosgelöst“ ("loosened“) is the name of this spatial intervention which takes place 100 years after the publication of Loos's essay "Ornament and Crime“.
Oct / 13 / 2008 ¬
The Semi-finished Elegance of Porcelain
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The foyer of Augarten Palace in Vienna, home of the time-honoured Augarten porcelain manufactory, housed a presentation by South Tyrolean designer Marco Dessi featuring three stunning projects which deal with the process of porcelain production.
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marco_dessi
