Launched by the HGK Basel as a social facility, CIVIC is a physical and digital discourse and exhibition space created for and with students, researchers and staff, as well as for and with the general public. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
The Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW (HGK Basel) is located in historic buildings as well as in the new high-rise building on the Dreispitz campus. The Campus.Workshops and the exhibition space 'der TANK' are also located on the site around Freilager-Platz. This forms the center of a neighborhood with actors from art and culture, design and the creative industries. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
The immediate neighbours of the HGK Basel include the exhibition space and library of the Basel School of Design (SfG), the HEK House of Electronic Arts, the archive building of the architects Herzog & de Meuron, the Kunsthaus Baselland, the studios of the international grant programme Atelier Mondial and RadioX. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
Information event of the Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
Studio Fine Arts degree programme at the Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
International Workshop Week 2024 with Marjan van Aubel: to mark International Workshop Week, the bachelor’s degree programme in Industrial Design is inviting international designers to Basel to spend a week working with students on current topics. Photo by André Hönicke
Blender und Clo-Workshop Masterstudio Design. Photo: Tiago Aguiart
Creative Coding during the interdisciplinary CoCreate week at the Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
In close collaboration with experts from the Museum Augusta Raurica, students from the Bachelor Interior Architecture and Scenographyintensively tackled the challenge of presenting the silver treasure in a contemporary context. The result is the exhibition ‘Lost & Found’. Here: ‘Nur Glanz und Gloria’, panel discussion on museum values.
Creative Coding during the interdisciplinary CoCreate week at the Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
The infrastructure at the HGK Basel with its own workplaces for students enables a high level of presence. Spacious studios are also available for projects. Photo: Renée Labek
Collaborative, experimental work in the Bachelor's degree programme Arts and Design Education. Photo: Simon Mader
Open House 2024: Performance 'Art and other things: Sustainability in Art' by Bachelor students Arts and Design Education. Photo: Simon Mader
Creative Coding at the Open House of the Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
Launched by the HGK Basel as a social facility, CIVIC is a physical and digital discourse and exhibition space created for and with students, researchers and staff, as well as for and with the general public. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
The HGK Basel invites students, staff and the public to the inaugural lectures of professors and visiting professors. In the picture: Prof Ines Kleesattel, professor and head of research at the Institute Arts and Design Education (IADE): Witchcraft as a counter-disciplinary art. Photo: Simon Mader
Spring Symposium ‘Fox Trot, Crab Step, Lame Duck, Roger Rabbit, Do the Pony: Animal Dancing as a Technology of Co-Evolving Bodies’, Feifei Zhou, Kate Foley, ChusMartínez, Krõõt Juurak, Alex Bailey Quinn Latimer, Fahim Amir, IAGN HGK Basel FHNW, 2024. Photo: Christian Knörr
Project presentation in the Masterstudio Fashion Design at the Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
At the Open House of the Basel Academy of Art and Design FHNW. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
The ‘Collective Practice’ module marks the start of the academic year for all Bachelor students on the Art and Design Education degree programme. Collaborative projects are developed here and implemented under the theme ‘Ready, steady go’. Photo: Simon Mader
Wood, metal, plastic, 3D printing, painting, sculpting, screen printing, bookbinding, sewing, Digital Fabrication Lab, plus photo, video and audio labs: the academy’s own workshops and studios on campus enable students to learn analogue techniques and acquire digital know-how. The Campus.Workshops are available to students, lecturers and staff almost all year round. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
Wood, metal, plastic, 3D printing, painting, sculpting, screen printing, bookbinding, sewing, Digital Fabrication Lab, plus photo, video and audio labs: the academy’s own workshops and studios on campus enable students to learn analogue techniques and acquire digital know-how. The Campus.Workshops are available to students, lecturers and staff almost all year round. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
Wood, metal, plastic, 3D printing, painting, sculpting, screen printing, bookbinding, sewing, Digital Fabrication Lab, plus photo, video and audio labs: the academy’s own workshops and studios on campus enable students to learn analogue techniques and acquire digital know-how. The Campus.Workshops are available to students, lecturers and staff almost all year round. Photo: Pati Grabowiczcz
Wood, metal, plastic, 3D printing, painting, sculpting, screen printing, bookbinding, sewing, Digital Fabrication Lab, plus photo, video and audio labs: the academy’s own workshops and studios on campus enable students to learn analogue techniques and acquire digital know-how. The Campus.Workshops are available to students, lecturers and staff almost all year round. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
Wood, metal, plastic, 3D printing, painting, sculpting, screen printing, bookbinding, sewing, Digital Fabrication Lab, plus photo, video and audio labs: the academy’s own workshops and studios on campus enable students to learn analogue techniques and acquire digital know-how. The Campus.Workshops are available to students, lecturers and staff almost all year round. Photo: Pati Grabowicz
Located on the eighth floor of the high-rise building, the media library offers extensive views and insights, both geographically and figuratively. The library’s modular shelving architecture takes into account the history of the media holdings and facilitates a wide variety of possible interdisciplinary references through the neighbouring subject areas. The quiet environment promotes in-depth, concentrated work. Photo: AnDiCo Lab archive, Institute of Digital Communication Environments (IDCE)
The Institute Contemporary Design Practices (ICDP) an the degree programmes in Industrial Design are presenting ‘Factory of Joy’ at the House of Switzerland by Pro Helvetia and Presence Switzerland as part of the Milano Design Week 2024. The ICDP and the Industrial Design degree programme see joy as an essential component of design practice and an important ingredient for creativity. Photo: Linus Lederle