Herbert Lindinger

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Herbert Lindinger (born December 3, 1933 in Wels ) is an Austrian graphic artist , industrial designer , exhibition designer and university professor who worked in Linz , Ulm and Hanover, among others .

Life

Technical drawing by Lindinger

Herbert Lindinger, born in Upper Austria in 1933, studied visual communication and product design in Ulm at the university there after the war .

In Ulm, Lindinger worked as a lecturer from 1962 to 1968, before he was appointed professor in the Lower Saxony state capital Hanover at the university there in 1971 and since then has been director of the Institute for Industrial Design.

For example, Lindinger artistically designed subways, buses, street furniture and squares in various cities in Germany. He also worked internationally as an exhibition designer.

Herbert Lindinger was elected President of the Association of German Industrial Designers (VDID).

Awards (selection)

  • Gold medal of the Xth Design Biennale
  • Stamp 145 ct from the series "Design from Germany" (2017) honors Herbert Lindinger

Works (selection)

Fonts

  • in the magazine form. Internationale Revue , 1964: Design Geschichte ;
    • 19th century. Materials , Issue 26, pp. 18-27
    • Product design before the French Revolution , issue 27, pp. 26–32
    • Considerations on antiquity , issue 28, pp. 37–43
  • Kristin Riedemann (Red.), Herbert Lindinger, Claus-Henning Huchthausen: History of Industrial Design. The development of design in Germany from 1850 to 1975 using exemplary examples , 3rd edition, publisher: Internationales Design Zentrum Berlin eV (IDZ), Berlin: IDZ; Darmstadt: German Design Council, 1985

as editor:

literature

  • Urban design. Concepts and realizations of the designer group Lindinger und Partner, Hanover . Accompanying brochure for the exhibition from May 17 to June 19, 1983 in the design center stuttgart, Landesgewerbeamt Baden-Württemberg, 1983
  • Hans Strodel et al. : Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar . Bio-bibliographical directory of contemporary German-speaking scientists , vol. 2. Munich a. a .: Saur, 2005, p. 2076

Web links

Commons : Herbert Lindinger  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e o.V. : Lindinger, Herbert in the database of Niedersächsische Personen (new entry required) of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library in the version of September 29, 2006, last accessed on March 14, 2018
  2. ↑ a b c o. V .: Lindinger, Herbert on the website of the Austrian media database aeiou.at [ undated ], last accessed on March 14, 2018
  3. ^ Federal Ministry of Finance - Series "Design from Germany" Herbert Lindinger: Stadtbahn Stuttgart. Retrieved May 18, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Lindinger, Herbert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian graphic artist, industrial designer, exhibition designer and university lecturer
DATE OF BIRTH December 3, 1933
PLACE OF BIRTH Wels (city)