Banz, Claudia
LithoMania: Design Lab #11
- ISBN 13:
- 9783897906600
- author:
- Banz, Claudia
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Arnoldsche
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 24 x 16 centimetres (0.62 kg)
- Genre:
- Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / Group Shows Design
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rare stones have been a source of fascination for thousands of years. Their extraction is often tied to conflict, yet the trading and processing of stones brings people together from around the world. In Germany, the town of Idar-Oberstein is renowned for its gemstone trading and processing, attracting students from globally. This book presents the work of students from the Idar-Oberstein campus of the Trier University of Applied Sciences, who explore the complex ambivalence of gemstones through various mediums. The students examine the use of gemstones beyond jewelry design, creating objects, drawings, photographs, and texts that delve into their significance. The Kunstgewerbemuseum in Berlin has hosted the Design Lab exhibition series since 2019, inviting various design labs, organizations, and students to share their projects and engage with its collection. The book features text in both English and German, providing a unique insight into this fascinating topic.
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