Projektart: PhD in Design

  • May 18th, 2022: Grantler’s Corner – Design Research, Munich Creative Business Week

    May 18th, 2022: Grantler’s Corner – Design Research, Munich Creative Business Week

    I took part in a discussion on Design Research and gave input on my perspective on the future of a P.h.D. in Design. On the format: The Grantler’s Corner 2022 continues the discourse on the role of design research in a multi-perspective manner. While last year’s event addressed the question of which academic structures are needed to…

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  • PROCESS VIDEOS

    PROCESS VIDEOS

    During the last years, videos became a very common means of presentation in design. However, they are not a simple representation of how a product is made or used. A Video is always telling a story on its own. It is adding value and history to the project. The following are the process videos I made during my PhD on Improvisation in…

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  • DESIGN UND IMPROVISATION, DOCTORAL THESIS

    DESIGN UND IMPROVISATION, DOCTORAL THESIS

    In meiner Dissertation betrachte ich Designprozesse ebenso wie Designtheorien. Ich zeige anhand von Improvisation, wie sich die Idee des Designens von den 1960er Jahren bis zu den heutigen netzwerkartigen Strukturen gewandelt hat: In allen Designprozessen kann von einer Notwendigkeit der Improvisation die Rede sein, weil Design immer an technische und materielle Bedingungen gekoppelt ist. Besonders…

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  • DAS WILDE DENKEN

    DAS WILDE DENKEN

    Workshop in Berlin, Dez. 2012 Gemeinsam mit:  Benten Clay, Buerau Aeiou, Laura Pregger, Llot Llov, Matylda Krzykowski, Michael Schoner, Tanja Pabelick Intitiiert von: Depot Basel »Die Mittel des Bastlers sind also nicht im Hinblick auf ein Projekt bestimmbar […] weil die Elemente nach dem Prinzip »das kann man immer noch brauchen« gesammelt und aufgehoben werden. Solche Elemente…

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  • HFG RESEARCH ASSISTANCE

    HFG RESEARCH ASSISTANCE

    Being a PhD-Student often means to work as research assistant at the same time. I worked as an assistant at HfG Offenbach from April 2011- June 2014 where I did various projects in the field of teaching and research but also exhibitions, workshops, lectures and other events.

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  • FORM 253 / IMPROVISATION IN DESIGN

    FORM 253 / IMPROVISATION IN DESIGN

    To introduce the subject of my PhD thesis (Design und Improvisation. Produkte, Prozesse und Methoden, transcript 2017) I wrote an article for german design magazine form.  Discourse is a format that features contributions to design theory.

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