Education
- Jan 2006 to Aug 2006: Master’s thesis at Bauhaus-University-Weimar, argument: Boardgame, finished with the german academic degree »Diplom-Designer« (equivalent to a Master of Arts degree)
- Sept 2005 to Dec 2005: Stage at Studio Santachiara, Milano
- Jan 2005 to Juny 2005: Stage at Studio Vigo, Milano (Architecture)
- Oct 1998 to July 2004: Studies at Bauhaus-University-Weimar, course of studies: Product-Design, also enrolled for classes in Fine Arts and Media-Design, Theory Of Media and Philosophy, as interdisciplinary and integrated project studies are a special feature of the »Weimar Model« of education.
- Sept 1992 to Aug 1997: Gymnasium Dresden-Großzschachwitz, finished with the Abitur (German schoolleaving examination and university entrance qualification) intensiv-classes in physics und geography
Work Experience
- July 2002 to present: free lancing Designer; projects with Antidiva (products: blob and Elise) and Artificial Jürgen J. Burk (product: reuse*)
- between the terms of study also worked at a stonemasons bussines and at a large pastries factory (shiftwork)
- Feb 1998 to Sept 1998: designing work for »facette« (non-profit organisation) in Dresden: »facette« organized different afternoon events for groups of children, to give them a lively impression of the Barock-age
Skills
- languages:
- Italian: very good
- English: good working knowledge
- Russian: basic knowledge, needs reactivation
- software: Rhinoceros, 3D Studio Max, Alias Wavefront; Adobe CS2, MS Word and other programs; workin with different operating systems (Mac, Unix/Linux, Windows)
- driving license class B, C1, BE, C1E, CE
- furthermore:
- working with different kind of materials: porcellain, felt, fabrics, glas, wood, plastics, stone, metal
- modeling with wire netting (Teacher: Prof. Fritz Rahmann)
- photography
- sewing
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Exhibitions (Participation)
- April 18th 2007 to April 23rd 2007 Pol!femo, Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan: »Sostenute Inquadrature«
- Jan 12th 2002 to Feb 10th 2002 University Gallery at ACC, Weimar: »Flotsam & Jetsam – Ballast und Treibgut«
- Dec 3rd 2001 to Dec 16th 2001 ACC Gallery, Weimar: »Alles, was Kunst ist« report at newspaper »Thüringer Allgemeine«
- Oct 18th 2001 to Nov 4th 2001 documenta Hall, Kassel: »Flotsam & Jetsam – Ballast und Treibgut« catalogue released
Press
- CMD, No. 123, November 2006, p. 45-49
- Gioia Casa, No. 10, October 2006, p. 65
- Cose di Casa, No. 5, May 2006, p. 90/91
- Dossier Compo Mobili, No. 42, April 2006
- ddn, Supplement to No. 131
- GAP Casa, No. 198, p. 69
- Interni International King Size, Supplement to No. 4/2006
- Vanity Fair Italy, No. 14, April 13th 2006.
- Stern,
January 16th 2003
- L’espresso,
2002
- Thüringer
Allgemeine, December 7th 2001
- Thüringer
Landeszeitung, July 6th 2001
- Dresdner Neueste
Nachrichten, 1997
Personal Details
- Georg Riedel
Kuhlmannstr. 18
99423 Weimar
- born January 29th 1979
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