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The course “Theories of Design” is taught by Prof. Dr. Jörg Petruschat and Prof. Dr. Patricia Ribault offered. We present our positions, which are not always identical, on the subject areas of perception, creativity, practices and gestures, techniques, materiality, experiments, making and doing, prototypes and models, hybrid constellations, culture, aesthetics, economics and politics. We address your questions and interests in these subject areas and also deepen them by reading authoritative source texts from other authors. The aim of the course is an enlightened understanding of the skills and mental models that are necessary to grasp realities in the arts and design and to rework them through one's own aesthetic commitment.

The course is aimed at students from all courses and years of study in art and design

At the end of the course there will be colloquia in which you will briefly present the topics and questions that accompanied you during the course and will accompany you beyond the course.

The course takes place in English and German.

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The course „Theories on Design“ is offered by Prof. Dr. Jörg Petruschat and Prof. Dr. Patricia Ribault. We will present our not always identical positions on the topics of perception, creativity, practices and gestures, techniques, materiality, experiments, making and doing, prototyping, hybrid constellations, culture, aesthetics, economics and politics. We will address your questions and research interests on these topics and, where appropriate, delve deeper by reading relevant source texts by various authors. The aim of the course is an enlightened understanding of the skills and mindsets required to grasp realities in the arts and design and to transform them through your own aesthetic engagement.

The course is aimed at students from all courses and years of study in art and design.

At the end of the course there will be a colloquia in which you will present in a concise form the topics and questions that have accompanied you during the course and will accompany you beyond the course.

The course will be held in English and German.