What’s best for the Worker? Design in the DDR - Claims and Conclusions
The Bund Deutscher Grafik-Designer (BDG) and the Verband Deutscher Industrie Designer (VDID) invite you to attend a panel discussion on the subject »Das Beste für den Werktätigen? Design in der DDR – Anspruch und Bilanz« (»What’s best for the Worker? Design in the DDR – Claims and Conclusions«). The event is scheduled for November 11, 2009 at 6 p.m. in the legendary film theater Babylon in Berlin Mitte (Underground Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz).

The moderator for this evening of lecture and discussion at the Babylon is the renowned design theoretician Professor Dr. Rainer Funke from the Fachhochschule Potsdam. Lecturers and discussion partners are Lutz Brandt (Architect), Günter Höhne (Publizist), Reinhard Otto Kranz (Head of the Design Atelier formbund), Dr. Anita Kuehnel (Art Historian) and Dr. Sylke Wunderlich (Professor of Art and Design with a specialty in the design of posters in East Germany after 1945.)