HERMANN AUGUST WEIZENEGGER (*1963)


Studied Industrial Design at Hdk-Berlin (UDK). in 1993 he cofounded the Vogt + Weizenegger design studio. From 2002 to 2004 guest professor and since 2004 professor at the FH Potsdam. Since the beginning of 2009 he has be working solo.

Exhibitions (selected) (VW=Vogt + Weizenegger design studio)
DIGITAL COUTURE, Appel Design Galerie, Berlin, 2009
V+W Design_Matrix, MARTa HERFORD, Herford, Germany, 2006 (VW)
DIM – DIM IM TAM, Tokyo Art Museum, Tokyo 2005 (VW)
DIM, FLUX Design Biennale, Luzern, Switzerland, 2004 (VS)
Octopuzzle, Desingmai, Berlin 2004 (VW)
FLAG UP, Rotes Rathaus, Designmai, Berlin, 2003 (VW)
Wickergames, Blindenanstalt von Berlin, Designmai, Berlin, 2003 (VW)
Sinterchair, Galerie Schipper & Krome, Designmai, Berlin, 2003 (VW)
Plan A/Sinterchair, MesseFrankfurt/Ambiete, Frankfurt 2002 (VW)
DIM 2001, Box Gallery, Lissabon, 2001 (VW)
T(h)reedimensional forest, Mandarina Duck, Paris, 2001 (VW)
Plan A, Schipper (&) Krome, Berlin, 2001 (VW)
DIM 2001, 40th Salone Internationale del Mobile Milano, Galerie Massimo de Carlo, Mailand, 2001 (VW)
Workstation, a table/a shelf, Galerie Almut Gerber, Köln, 2001 (VW)
DIM 2000, 17. Internationale Bienale der Wohnkreativität, Kortrijk Xpo, Belgien, 2000
Thought spaces, Gallery Binnen, Amsterdam, 2000 (VW)
DIM 2000, Stilwerk Düsseldorf, 2000 (VW)

Prizes
Roter Punkt, Design Zentrum, Essen, 2008
Interzum Award 2007, Köln, 2007
Roter Punkt, Design Zentrum, Essen, 2002
IF Preis Hannover, Hannover, 2001
Auszeichnung Design Plus 2001, Frankfurt, 2001
22nd finalist (of 4000) Mandarina Duck Award - Search for Art, Mailand, 2000
Auszeichnung Form 2000, Frankfurt, 2000
Award for the best new produkt - Möve Badaccessoires, New York Home, Textil Show, 2000

Collections
Fonds National d Art Contemporain: Sinterchair N°1, Workstation, 1-2-3 Regalsystem, Pure Glass, ©hair
MARTa Herford, Herford: Sinterchair  N°2, Pure Glass, Units
Die Neue Sammlung - Staatliches Museum für angewandte Kunst Design in der Pinakothek der Moderne, München: Sinterchair  N°3, ©hair 

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Upcoming Show


FREAK SHOW: STRATEGIES FOR (DIS)ENGAGEMENT IN DESIGN

A group show curated by Sophie Lovell
13 November-8 January 2011
opening reception:
Friday, 12 November 2010,
6-9 pm

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