In 1990 the German Design Council organised a conference about the necessity to include design as an important tool for the further European development. Based on the approval of the European Union, and particularly supported by the design Associations of … Weiterlesen
Following the World Design Expo in Nagoya, this exhibition by the German Design Council, whose then-director was Michael Erlhoff, was shown at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles. Exhibition design: Wolfgang Laubersheimer.
The exhibition was curated and organised by Herbert Lindinger (who also taught at this world-famous design school in the early 1960s). He asked Michael Erlhoff to organise the catalogue. Michael Erlhoff also is responsible for the exhibition title: „Die Moral … Weiterlesen
In 1986 the chief curator of documenta 8, Manfred Schneckenburger, asked Michael Erlhoff to become a member of the board of the world-famous art exhibition taking place every five years. Together they decided to involve design and designers for and … Weiterlesen
In 1980, the annual meeting of “Internationales Künstler-Gremium/IKG“ (International Artists Committee), which had been founded by Joseph Beuys, took place in Hanover. In the same year, Uta Brandes and Michael Erlhoff organised a reading of experimental literature at the Sprengel … Weiterlesen
In 1978, S.J. Schmidt, Klaus Ramm and Jörg Drews, professors at the then newly founded Bielefeld University, invited all German-speaking writers from the field of concrete and visual poetry to come to Bielefeld for a discussion and public reading.
In … Weiterlesen
