Examples to Follow!

From 2010 to 2014, the exhibition Examples to Follow! Expeditions in Aesthetics and Sustainability traveled across five continents, presenting artistic ideas and strategies that aspire to preserve the planet and make a real difference in our consumer habits.

Patient paper

Germany’s Coordination Office for the Preservation of Written Cultural Heritage (KEK) was founded to ensure that the country’s rich legacy of historical documents is permanently protected for future generations. Based in Berlin, the office oversees a national preservation plan and supports various projects around the country.

New Utopias, New Challenges

Launched in 2018, UTOPOLIS is a network of 16 pilot projects created to demonstrate sustainable structures for Germany’s culture scene. These model sites explore how art and culture can bring inspiration and change to local neighborhoods and their residents. We designed the program’s website, utopolis.online, to be both a source of information about the projects and a »toolbox« of tried and tested methods that anyone can copy.

For Explorers

In 2013, the Deutsches Technikmuseum celebrated its 30th birthday. The museum’s foundation, which at that time also administered four other cultural institutions, commissioned us to create a new corporate design. We started things off with a branding workshop and got to work defining a clear position.

Mystic Nights in Berlin

From 2012 to 2020, the artist Romeo Alaeff took to the streets of Berlin at night, armed with a camera, searching for the feeling of home. But what does »home« mean when you are – like Alaeff, a German resident born in the United States to a family with roots in Yemen, the former USSR, Poland and Israel – a foreigner in a foreign land?

From Old to New

It’s high time for a change of perspective in the field of architecture, away from the unsustainable concepts of the past and toward forward-looking ideas. Between 2016 and 2021, the Association of German Architects developed a platform specifically for that purpose.