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The Ulm School of Design (German: Hochschule für Gestaltung Ulm) was a college of design based in Ulm, Germany. It was founded in 1953 by Inge Aicher-Scholl , Otl Aicher and Max Bill , the latter being first rector of the school and a former student at the Bauhaus .
The Political History of the Ulm School of Design. Axel Menges Publishers, Stuttgart/London 2002, ISBN 3-932565-17-7. René Spitz: Ulm According to Conrad. Published in: Magazine form (Basel), No. 239/2011, pages 38–45. René Spitz: HfG Ulm: Concise History of the Ulm School of Design/Kurze Geschichte der Hochschule für Gestaltung.
The city was part of Ulm until 1810, and Ulm and Neu-Ulm have a combined population of around 190,000. Ulm forms an urban district of its own ( Stadtkreis Ulm ), and is the administrative seat of the Alb-Donau-Kreis , the district that surrounds it on three sides, but which the city itself is not a part of.
From the mid-1950s, the Braun brand was closely linked with the concept of German modern industrial design and its combination of functionality and technology. [19] In 1956, Braun created its first design department, headed by Fritz Eichler , who instituted a collaboration with the Ulm School of Design to develop a new product line. [20]
Aicher was born in Ulm, in the south-western state of Baden-Württemberg, on 13 May 1922.Aicher was a classmate and friend of Werner Scholl, and through him met Werner's family, including his siblings Hans and Sophie Scholl (both of whom would be executed in 1943 for their membership in the White Rose resistance movement in Nazi Germany).
Hochschule für Gestaltung (HfG, lit. "college for design") denotes certain design or art schools in Germany, and may refer to: Hochschule für Gestaltung Ulm (Ulm School of Design), founded in 1953 and closed in 1968; Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weißensee; Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main (since 1970)
Ulm Model Tomás Maldonado (25 April 1922 – 26 November 2018) was an Argentine painter, designer and thinker, considered one of the main theorists of design theory of the legendary Ulm Model, a design philosophy developed during his tenure (1954–1967) at the Ulm School of Design (Hochschule für Gestaltung – HfG) in Germany.
Pages in category "Academic staff of the Ulm School of Design" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .