Product Design
Merle Lehmann-Korn
1997
German
Weißensee Kunsthochschule Berlin
Product Design
Kajaking, jogging with my dog, traveling, gardening, board games
my view on italicity
"In the text "Italicity“ Piero Bassetti, the author, writes what in his opinion Italic people and Italicity mean. He does this by describing the history of Italy. He emphasizes that this history and the globalization occurring at present form Italicity. Italic people share the same values and interests, but do not have to have a direct national belonging to Italy. It is the feeling that connects them. The roots of that feeling lay in Italy. With the occurring globalization this feeling appears everywhere, intensifies and multiplies.(...)"
area of studies
"Social design in the discipline product-design is the area I have chosen for this class. I find it very
interesting and would like to discover more of it in this term. I am studying product-design at the moment and get confronted with different areas at university and in my everyday life. Social design in my opinion is one of the most interesting and important ones for the livability of our planet. No concrete definition of social design exists. There are some directions of it and one of the main topics that is always mentioned in context with social design is the social orientation.(...)"
