लेखक: Michael Erlhoff

This dictionary provides a stimulating and categorical foundation for a serious international discourse on design. It is a handbook for everyone concerned with design in career or education, who is i …

The desk is a place of work and of action, but it also serves as a place to exhibit personal things and preferences. Thus it always characterizes in two ways a material and symbolic unity. The desk i …

Design has long expressed and established itself as an independent research competence – a fact that also companies, institutions and politicians have come to acknowledge. What is still needed, howev …

Design affects all social contexts and is therefore intensively instrumentalized both by the politically powerful and their critics. Both functions of design, and their inevitable combination, are pr …

The complexity of the designed world demands a critical analysis of its social and economic contexts. A design criticism worthy of its name is urgently needed, because it scarcely exists. The design …

Design ist eines der attraktivsten Studiengebiete geworden. Aus guten Gründen, denn man beginnt allerorten zu verstehen, wie sehr Gestaltung das Leben konturiert, Erfahrungen formiert und neue Erkenn …

Vom Nutzen der Theorien und Forschungen für die Praxis des Designs Wer Design studiert, kommt ohne theoretisches Grundlagenwissen nicht aus, und einen empirischen Bezug zu den realen Bedürfnissen der …