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Volker ALBUS




*1949

Frankfurt am Main

1968
Abitur
1968/76
Studying architecture at RWTH Aachen, Diploma
since 1976
Working as an architect
since 1982
Design of furniture, lamps and interiors
Participant at various design exhibitions
since 1982
Working as a writer Bauwelt, Design Report, Domus, Form, Hochparterre, Der Standard, Kunstzeitung books and catalogues)
1994 - 2001
Permanent contribution for the Journal of Design design report
1992 - 1994
Member of the Commission d`achat der FNAC (Fondation National des Arts Contemporain), Paris
1994
Professur fr Produktdesign
Staatliche Hochschule fr Gestaltung, Karlsruhe
1996
Co-editor of: formdiskurs
Zeitschrift fr Design und Theorie / Journal of Design and Theory
1998
Member of the board of the Institut fr Auslandsbeziehungen e. V. (ifa/Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations), Stuttgart
1998
Start of the world tour of the ifa-exhibition bewusst, einfach (consciously simple), Vitra-Design Museum, Weil am Rhein
2000
Marking Design plus for the design of the lamp downlight
2001
Marking Internationaler Designpreis Baden-Wrttemberg for the design of the lamp downlight
2001
Start of the world tour of the ifa-exhibition Come-in, Center for Contemporary Art, Kyiv
2003
Permanent contribution for the Journal of Design form: albus at last
2004
Guest-professorship at der CAFA / Beijing (Central Academy of Fine Arts)
2005
Start of the world tour of the ifa-exhibition anders als immer (somewhat different), Townhouse Gallery, Cairo
2009
Founding of kkaarrlls, Designplatform of the Karslruhe University of Arts and Design
2011
Start of the world tour of the ifa-exhibition new olds, Design Museum Holon, Israel




Last Update: September 1, 2009