Design Talk. S(t)ein oder nicht sein
Lectures
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19 Mar 2022
Published: 10.03.2022
Kunstgewerbemuseum
- Mail:
- smeets
hochschule-trier.de
- Management:
- Theo Smeets
DEADLINE: 18/03/2022

LithoMania | Design Lab #11 is a special exhibition of the Design Lab series of the Kunstgewerbemuseums der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz in cooperation with the Trier University of Applied Sciences, Department of Gemstones and Jewelry in Idar-Oberstein. The special exhibition LithoMania is dedicated to the theme of stone - a complex material full of contradictions.
The Kunstgewerbemuseum der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin invites you to the Design Talk „S(t)ein oder nicht sein“.
The speakers are:
The lectures will be followed by a guided tour of the exhibition and a book presentation with Dirk Allgaier, head of Arnoldsche Art Publishers.
The whole event will be held in German.
Date and hours:
19th March, 15 pm.
Tickets (Design talks and guided tour):
8€ / 4€ (reduced)
Where do buy: www.hochschule-trier.de/steinsein
The speakers are:
- Dr. Claudia Banz, Design Curator, Kunstgewerbemuseum der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin Preußischer Kulturbesitz
- Lothar Lambacher, Deputy Director and Chief Custos Middle Ages, Kunstgewerbemuseum der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin Preußischer Kulturbesitz
- Amir Nawrozzadeh, Gemmologist, Idar-Oberstein
- Prof. Theo Smeets, jewellery artist, Head of the Department of Gemstones and Jewellery, Idar-Oberstein
The lectures will be followed by a guided tour of the exhibition and a book presentation with Dirk Allgaier, head of Arnoldsche Art Publishers.
The whole event will be held in German.
Date and hours:
19th March, 15 pm.
Tickets (Design talks and guided tour):
8€ / 4€ (reduced)
Where do buy: www.hochschule-trier.de/steinsein
Kunstgewerbemuseum
- Mail:
- smeets
hochschule-trier.de
- Management:
- Theo Smeets
DEADLINE: 18/03/2022
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