Die Offene Form travelling curated by Max Dax

curated by Max Dax

volume 9 of the Bauhausbücher series

‘Politics and Passions: The Stakes of Democracy’ (2002)

It introduces a language and format for describing the concept of a service with clarity and depth

That cultural expressions can be shown to replicate in cyclical patterns over time does not mean that they are inevitable

Die Offene Form travelling curated by Max DaxThe work of designer Karl Clauss Dietel explores the potential of industrial design, which in the GDR period was committed to the ideals of a caring humanist society. Dietels key concepts, like usage patina and the open principle, have lost none of their significance, and the forms geared to the poetic function that he developed in a freelance capacity with Lutz Rudolph for Heliradio, Wartburg and Trabant, Simson Suhl, and Robotron are out standing