
Philipp Hainke is a product designer that combines an artistic background with technical solutions. For him design is the meeting point of social, technical and sustainable questions and by this a key element in our globalized world. As designer, he is involved in a continual process of observation and reflection to generate purposeful objects. He believes that this objects become part of our society and can have the power to effect it back. His work has been honored with several international awards, including the Salone Satellite Award and the Materialica Award.
AWARDS & PUBLICATIONS
VITA
Philipp spent his childhood and youth on the countryside in Bavaria after which he traveled Europe and lived on a bio-dynamic farm for a year. He attended an art school for two years, before his design studies. His design education started at the technical University of Applied Since Coburg in south Germany which gave him the basic knowledge of technical mechanics, ergonomic and problem solving from bottom up. From there he moved to Poland to study for one year in the art and design context at the Academy of the Arts Gdansk after which he he moved to Berlin where he graduated in 2019 at the University of the Arts Berlin. Currently, he works and lives in Berlin.
PAST EXHIBITIONS (selection)
2020 October | eMove360° Future Mobility + Materialica Award | Munich, Germany |
2020 October | DutchDesignWeek 2020 – Isola Materialized, Digital Event | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
2020 June | Isola goes Digital – Virtual Design Show | Milan, Italy |
2020 January | IMM Cologne – Campus Master Selection, Cologne | Cologne, Germany |
2019 November | Global Grad Show – Selection | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
2019 November | Subcontractor – Materials Revolution | Jönköping, Sweden |
2019 October | Designblok – Diploma Selection | Prag, Czech Republic |
2019 May | Interzum – Disruptive Materials | Cologne, Germany |
2019 May | London Craft Week – MaterialDriven | London, England |
2019 April | Salone del Mobile Milano – SaloneSatellite | Milan, Italy |
2019 March | International Craft Fair – Green Product Award | Munich, Germany |
2019 January | IMM Cologne – Campus Selection | Cologne, Germany |
2018 October | Arts and Crafts Museum – Federal Prize Ecodesign | Berlin, Germany |
2018 April | SaloneSatellite – Salone del Mobile Milano | Milan, Italy |
2017 February | Designtransfer UdK, Vorspiel Transmediale | Berlin, Germany |
2016 October | Arts and Crafts Museum – Federal Prize Ecodesign | Berlin, Germany |
2016 July | Designtransfer UdK, Hacking Utopia | Berlin, Germany |
2016 June | DMY Berlin, Cultural Commuters | Berlin, Germany |
2014 October | Lodz Design Festival | Lodz, Poland |
2014 August | International Festival of Art and Construction | Burgos, Spain |
WORKSHOPS / TEACHING
CYBEX GmbH | Bayreuth, Germany | Workshop Supervision „Circular Thinking” | 2019 November |
Universität der Künste | Berlin, Germany | Metal Workshop, Tutorship | 2015–2019 |
Festival of Art and Construction | Burgos, Spain | Upcycling Workshop | 2014 August |