EXHIBITION WINTER 2024/2025
100 years adjustable lighting
History and future of adjustable lighting
6. December 2024 to 23. February 2025
Designforum Wien | MuseumsQuartier
VERNISSAGE
5.12. | 18h
The exhibition looks at the history and aesthetic evolution of adjustable lamps from the early twentieth century to today. On view are some rare Originals from Midgard Licht and other manufacturers, as well as numerous drawings, patents, correspondence, and short films that tell the story of adjustablelighting, illuminating parallels as well as the most recent innovations.
The exhibition is concluded with work form Students of Prof Stefan Diez at the Angewandte in Vienna (Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien). The students are testing their technical and
poetic visions for adjustable lighting of the future.
Where?
MuseumsQuartier | Designforum Wien | Museumsplatz 1 | Hof 7
MON to FR 10am - 6pm and SA to SUN 2pm - 6pm
The exhibition is conceived by journalist, design critic and curator Thomas Edelmann
and is made possible with the kind support of Midgard Licht.