In October 2017 the Design Department of the Folkwang Universität der Künste Essen moved into its new home, the so-called Quartier Nord designed by Stuttgart based MGF Architekten. The 2018 Folkwang Summer Rundgang therefore not only offered an opportunity to explore the work undertaken by institute's students in the semester past, but also to explore their new home....... Folkwang Universität der Künste Essen, Quartier Nord..... Folkwang Universität der Künste Essen The most important
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Whereas most design schools stage their annual exhibition at the end of the summer semester, there are exceptions, such as the Folkwang Universität der Künste, Essen, who present theirs just before the start of the winter semester. And so nigh on three months after all others have ended. Because, one wonders, they fear its brilliant glow would place all other schools in its shade, and they want to remain fair to their colleagues elsewhere? Because they have something to hide, and hope by
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