19.04.2019
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Black Box. A Cabinet of Robotic Curiosities
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02.02.2019 – 07.07.2019 |
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Lake Verea: Paparazza ModernaVitra Design Museum Gallery
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22.02.2019 – 19.05.2019 |
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Anton Lorenz: From Avant-Garde to IndustryVitra Schaudepot
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30.03.2019 – 08.09.2019 |
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Balkrishna Doshi: Architecture for the PeopleVitra Design Museum
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Events / Special guided tours / Workshops
Fri, 19.04.2019 |
11:30 amGuided tour
Vitra Design Museum
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Guided tour »Balkrishna Doshi: Architecture for the People« (DE)The architect and urban planner Balkrishna Doshi (*1927 in Pune, India) is recognized as the most significant pioneer of modern architecture in India. In over 60 years of practice, Doshi has realized nearly 100 projects and in 2018 was recognized for his achievements with the renowned Pritzker Prize. While touring the major retrospective, visitors will become acquainted with Doshi’s work through numerous drawings, models, art works, photographs, film footage and several full-scale installations, thereby gaining a better understanding of his close relationships with other influential architects such as Le Corbusier or Louis Kahn. Admission: € 7 plus entry fee Further information on the exhibition here |
1:00 pmGuided tour
Vitra Design Museum
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Guided tour »Balkrishna Doshi: Architecture for the People« (DE)The architect and urban planner Balkrishna Doshi (*1927 in Pune, India) is recognized as the most significant pioneer of modern architecture in India. In over 60 years of practice, Doshi has realized nearly 100 projects and in 2018 was recognized for his achievements with the renowned Pritzker Prize. While touring the major retrospective, visitors will become acquainted with Doshi’s work through numerous drawings, models, art works, photographs, film footage and several full-scale installations, thereby gaining a better understanding of his close relationships with other influential architects such as Le Corbusier or Louis Kahn. Admission: € 7 plus entry fee Further information on the exhibition here |
3:00 pmGuided tour
Vitra Schaudepot
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Focus: Materials | Guided Tours (DE)Material Matters! Materials always exert an influence on the design and production of a given piece of furniture. The focus tour provides an opportunity to explore the diversity of materials in furniture design from its beginnings up to the present day and to learn about surprising material experiments. Duration: approx. 60 minutes |