The University of Applied Arts Vienna explores the future potential of fundamental design
objects. Under the motto ‘Design a Chair’, the different design approaches of two departments within the Institute of Design
engage in a productive dialogue. In addition, the Communication Design Department is turning a new page ...
Students
from both the Industrial Design department and the Design Investigations department have designed chairs and explored concepts
of seating during the current academic year.
Students from the Department of Communication Design have also been
exploring fundamental principles: they have examined the book as a concept, an object, a method and a medium, and are presenting
twelve hypotheses and artistic designs in
Booxhibition – What is a book and what can it be?Opening hours:
September 25 to October 4, 2026
daily 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The exhibition is accompanied and documented
by the publication
Meine
Idee vom Buch Zwölf künstlerische Reflexionen zur Bedeutung des Buches in der Gegenwart, Paulus Dreibholz (Hrsg.)
which will be presented on Friday, October 3, 2026, at 5 p.m. at the Vienna Design Week Festivalzentrale.
