Design Unveiled: Vienna's MAK Museum - Crafting Modernism TM

Discover the essence of Viennese modernism through an immersive journey into the MAK Museum's remarkable collections. This course delves into the intricacies of graphic design, furniture design, and the revolutionary postmodernism style that defined an era. Uncover the technological marvels behind Thonet furniture, unlocking the secrets of Bentwood craftsmanship that left an indelible mark on the history of furniture design.

BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE:Designer's Insight:Gain a designer's perspective on exploring an Arts and Furniture museum, deciphering form language, ergonomics, color harmony, and aesthetic allure. Graphic Design Mastery:Dive into the world of early 19th-century Viennese graphic design, unraveling typographic brilliance, color schemes, and visual iconography through detailed case studies. Bentwood Technology Unveiled:Explore the technology that revolutionized furniture design, from steam application to wood bending, clamping techniques, and the art of crafting timeless pieces through the innovative Bentwood process.

Thonet Furniture Showcase:Explore and dissect the prominent works of Thonet furniture, delving into the intricate details of form factor, economics, color theory, fit, and finish. Online Archives Exploration:Access exclusive online collections and archives of Thonet's furniture, offering a digital journey into the historical evolution of design. Pyramid of Technology:Understand the pyramid of technology, guiding you through the stages of envisioning, product development, and naturalization, providing a holistic perspective on integrating products into our daily lives.

Creative Documentation Project:Engage in a hands-on class project, encouraging you to visit showrooms or museums, creatively document your observations, and develop essential documentation skills for your portfolio and professional journey. Embark on a captivating exploration of design evolution, technological innovation, and artistic brilliance with "Design Unveiled: Vienna's MAK Museum - Crafting Modernism. " Elevate your understanding of design principles, aesthetics, and the profound impact of Viennese modernism on the world of design.