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On Thursday, October 1, 2026, as part of the Darmstadt Days of Transformation, the dialogue forum “Democratic Building Culture as a Collective Practice—Agora for Shared Built Environments” will take place on the Schader Campus in Darmstadt. The event is organized by the Schader Foundation in cooperation with the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment, and Energy […]

September 16, 2026 – January 7, 2027 at the Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn What does climate change sound like? What happens when artists form collectives with parrots? How can colonial history be experienced through sewing? What can we learn from fungi about collaboration? Where does socially just urban planning take place? Everything that is designed, produced, and […]

How can the impact of design be made tangible when it defies traditional metrics? This question is the focus of the article by Martina Fineder (University of Wuppertal), Carolin Baedeker (Wuppertal Institute), Felix Fastenrath (University of Wuppertal), Katja Kremser (University of Wuppertal), and Christa Liedtke (Wuppertal Institute and University of Wuppertal) as part of the […]