HERE WE ARE! Women in Design. 1900 – Today
Poster L'amor és cec, però tu cal que hi vegis clar. Cap embaràs no desitjat. Pilar Villuendas and Jaume Bach. Barcelona, 1980. MDB 685. Photo: Xavi Padrós
Infatable Bolígraf Pop. Sandra Figuerola and Marisa Gallén. Benaguasil (Valencia), 1986. MADB 136.076. Photo: Estudio Rafael Vargas
Menstrual cup Enna Cycle. Ernest Perera Duran, designer; Ecare You Innovation, producer. Sant Cugat del Vallès, 2016. MDB 8.990. Photo: Estudio Rafael Vargas
Eclipse table. Gemma Bernal and Ramon Isern. Barcelona, 1984. MADB 135.539. Photo: Diseño y Forma SA (Disform)
Shelving. Beth Galí. Barcelona, 1966. MADB 138.851. Photo: Estudio Rafael Vargas
Here We Are! Women in Design 1900 – Today offers a critical survey of the achievements and the working conditions of women designers in the last century.
The exhibition presents objects created by leading female protagonists in different areas of design ranging from furniture, interiors, graphic design and lighting, to textiles, ceramics and jewellery. The designers featured include Charlotte Perriand, Gae Aulenti, Lina Bo Bardi and Eileen Gray. The exhibition is produced by the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein (Germany) and comes to the Disseny Hub Barcelona with an additional section focusing on Spanish design. The display in Barcelona includes the results of research carried out by the Collections departmanent. One section will be devoted to pioneering women designers in the 60s, 70s and 80s, looking at some sixty names. Another section with designs for women has also been added, with contemporary pieces.
CURATOR:
Viviane Stappmanns
Nina Steinmüller
Susanne Graner
CURATOR FOR THE SPANISH SECTION:
Teresa Bastardes,
Isabel Cendoya,
Isabel Fernández del Moral
Dates
Prices
Combined tickets (included permanents exhibitions + Here we are! + The new realist):
General: 9 €; Reduced: 6 €
Combined tickets (included Here we are! + The new realist):
General: 6 €; Reduced: 4 €
