Project Manager: Heidemarie Caltik, MAK Curator Design-Info-PoolIn focus in this online research platform are Austrian designers who develop strategies which are exemplary in the way they oppose the failings of their eras, their societies and/or civilization at large. For this project, experts from all over Europe work to determine key works based on a system of qualitative evaluation, and they comment on the life-long themes and overall oeuvres of these works’ designers. The central tasks of this special archive includes compiling extensive source archives containing reception-related documents (newspaper clippings, work descriptions, photos, publications, visual media). The web portal is updated on a continual basis.Project Manager: Heidemarie Caltik, MAK Curator Design-Info-Pool
In focus in this online research platform are Austrian designers who develop strategies which are exemplary in the way they oppose the failings of their eras, their societies and/or civilization at large. For this project, experts from all over Europe work to determine key works based on a system of qualitative evaluation, and they comment on the life-long themes and overall oeuvres of these works’ designers. The central tasks of this special archive includes compiling extensive source archives containing reception-related documents (newspaper clippings, work descriptions, photos, publications, visual media). The web portal is updated on a continual basis.

Project Manager: Heidemarie Caltik, MAK Curator Design-Info-Pool