Dr Mateo Kries, Director Vitra Design Museum, on the work of the Vitra Design Museum
As part of the Qatar Germany Year of Culture and the exhibition
Driven by German Design at Al Riwaq Gallery, Qatar Museums, Volkswagen Group Culture, the German Embassy and the Goethe-Institut invite experts from various design disciplines to offer insights into their work and discuss future challenges for designers. The program addresses young creatives, Qatari design students and design enthusiasts.
Mateo Kries, director of the renowned Vitra Design Museum, will speak about the exhibiting of design, about his curatorial practice and about collecting design in museums. He will explain how design museums are exploring our future by fostering innovation, discovering new tendencies and communicating to a global audience.
The schedule of all educational lectures and workshops is available online on the website of Qatar Museums.
More information on the exhibition
Driven by German Design.
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