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The Artist Friedemann Heckel: Flügelschlag (wing beat)
The German artist explores how contemporary history becomes inscribed in objects.

Watercolor of a door lever with a long backplate and keyhole in pale shades of gray by Friedemann Heckel.

Wolfgang Reul, how does a door handle become a design icon?
Podcast by Christoph Luchs with Wolfgang Reul

Portrait of Wolfgang Reul.

An interview with Designers Markus Michalski and Michael Schmidt
The FSB 1289 Product Collection

Portrait of the designers Markus Michalski (left) and Michael Schmidt (right).

Haufe Petereit Restore a Townhouse in Lübeck’s Historic Center
The Fascination of Being Guided by a Building

A conversation with architect David Chipperfield
Buildings should create a good place for people

Photo of the James Simon Gallery, opened in 2019 on Berlin’s Museum Island. Photo by Ute Zscharnt for David Chipperfield Architects.

Extract:
"Door Handle FSB 1144 by Jasper Morrison"

Cover of „Türklinke FSB 1144 von Jasper Morrison“ written by Jasmin Jouhar, published by Form.

Divine Construction:
Religious architecture of the modern day

Interior of the renovated Christ Church in Bruchhof-Sanddorf with modern furnishings and lighting – an example of contemporary sacred architecture.

A conversation with Sauerbruch Hutton
Like a pas de deux for two buildings

Portrait of the Sauerbruch Hutton practice members in Berlin. From left to right the two founders Matthias Sauerbruch and Louisa Hutton.

New Architecture for School Design
Learning Space Is Living Space

School corridor with a wide exposed-concrete staircase centered in the frame and wood wall paneling. Children are sitting on the steps and moving through the bright entry area, which is illuminated by the large side windows on the left.

Renovating the New National Gallery by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in Berlin
An icon of contradictions

The New National Gallery during renovation, wrapped in scaffolding.

15 years of "Wege zur Architektur"
Books from Brakel

A stack of twelve FSB publications from the series “Wege zur Architektur” in various shades of gray and earth tones. The book spines are visible.

Interview with architect Christoph Mäckler
Reviving the Mixed City

Facade view of modern buildings in Frankfurt’s new old town between the cathedral and the Römer, featuring slate roofs and clean geometric shapes under a blue sky

A Visit to the FSB Factory in Brakel
Everything in Hand

View into FSB’s production facility in Brakel, showing an employee and rows of lever handles on racks.

Spotlight on architect Tatiana Bilbao
The Researcher

Aerial shot of the Haus Ventura designed by Tatiana Bilbao on the side of a hill in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon, Mexiko. Built between 2008-2011.

A conversation with architect Heike Hanada
A building designed to provoke

Close-up pf the facade of the Bauhaus Museum Weimar with scaffolding.

A conversation with architect Jürgen Mayer H.
Complicity with the Client

Portrait of the German architect Jürgen Mayer H. Photographed by Tom Wagner.

A conversation with designer Jasper Morrison
There is no output without input!

A black-and-white portrait of the British designer Jasper Morrison photographed by Elena Mahugo.

A conversation with director Peter Schubert
On how the Ulm School of Design shaped his life

Portrait of Peter Schubert. Photo by Michela Morosini.

A conversation with architect Anupama Kundoo
Architecture creates more problems than it solves

The interior of the "Full Fill Home" by Anupama Kundoo. Photo by Andreas Deffner.

A conversation with architect John Pawson
What were you doing here anyway?

Photo of the basement level of the Feuerle Collection in Berlin.

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