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View Larger Image and Additional Photos of Christian KroepflAbout Christian Kroepfl : Born in Dornbirn (Austria), Christian Kroepfl studied architecture and urban design in Vienna and Paris. In addition to his work as an architect in Vienna, he also develops unique furniture and design objects, whose clear and timeless form language as well as detail precision have now become his trademark. As a result, designs like the KT11, have advanced to become design classics in a short time. Several of his creations have won international design awards (Red Dot Award, International Design Award, Good Design Award, German Design Award, Iconic Award …).
“It is all about the clarity of design and the deliberate restraint to the essential”
ORGANIZATION:
Christian Kroepfl Architecture & Design
NON-DESIGN OCCUPATION:
Architectural or civil drafter Construction, fittings, housing
EDUCATION:
Vienna Universitiy of Technology
L'Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Paris La Villette (ENSAPLV)
MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2014: “austrian design = surprisingly ingenious - Designblok Prague - Design and Fashion Week” - Galerie Kritiků, Prag, Tschechische Republik
2014: “Creative Approaches Austrian Design Exhibition” - ARTPLAY Design Center, Moskau, Russland
2015: “AUSTRIAN DESIGN PIONEERS - Milan Design Week” – La Pelota, Brera, Mailand, Italien
2015: “Hotel Show” – Dubai, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate
2015: “Angewandt & Alltäglich – Zeitgenössisches Design aus Österreich” - Galerija Klovicevi dvori, Zagreb, Kroatien
2015: “Designblok Prague - Design and Fashion Week” – Superstudio, Prumyslovy palác, Prag, Tschechische Republik
2015: “AUSTRIA UP-TO-DATE. CONTEMPORARY DESIGN FOR EVERYDAY LIFE DEPOT 2015” – Pilsen, Tschechische Republik
2016: “Back Ahead – New Austrian Design Perspectives” – Villa Necchi Campiglio, Mailand, Italien
2016: "Budapest Design Week", FISE Gallery - Budapest, Ungarn
2016: “Designblok Prague - Design and Fashion Week”, Prag, Tschechische Republik
AWARDS:
2015: Red Dot Award for Product Design
2015: Good Design Award – Furniture – “The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design”
2016: International Design Award (IDA) for Product Design - Office Equipment - Furnishings / Modules
2016: International Design Award (IDA) for Product Design – Interior Furniture – Honorable Mention
2016: International Design Award (IDA) for Product Design – Furnishings / Modules – Honorable Mention
2016: International Design Award (IDA) for Product Design – Interior Furniture – Honorable Mention
2016: German Design Award Nomination
2016: German Design Award
2016: Iconic Design Award
2016: Iconic Design Award
2016: Good Design Award – Furniture – “The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design”
2017: European Product Design Award: Home Interior Products / Interior Furniture – Honorable Mention
2017: European Product Design Award: Office Equipment / Furnishings/Modules - Honorable Mention
2017: European Product Design Award: Home Interior Products / Interior Furniture
2017: European Product Design Award: Office Equipment / Furnishings/Modules
PRESS APPEARANCES:
• Wiebogen, Daniela (2014). BEST OF: WOHNEN & INTERIEUR 2014. KITCHENTABLENOTE, (March 25). Retrieved May 27, 2015 from: http://www.kitchentablenote.com/2014/03/best-of-wo
hneninterieur-2014/
• Bachal, Daniela (2015). Ein starker Auftritt. Neue am Sonntag, (May 3), pp. 52-53.
• Hempel, Stella (2015). TISCHGESPRÄCH. H.O.M.E., (6), p. 19.
• Nikolić, Ankica (2015). Ein feiner Siegeszug. Kurier, IMMO, (July 11), pp. 6-10.
• Nasswetter, Maria (2015). Christian Kröpfl, Designer: … gibt immer wieder neue Betätigungsfelder der Gestaltung. unternehmerweb.at, (November 4). Retrieved January 12, 2016 from: http://www.unternehmerweb.at/christian-kroepfl-des
igner-gibt-immer-wieder-neue-betaetigungsfelder-de
r-gestaltung
• Knotzer, Florentine (2016). DESIGNhighlight. HERZSTÜCK. H.O.M.E., (1), p. 162.
• Red. (2016). KURZ NOTIERT. Auszeichnung für Designer. Neue Vorarlberger Tageszeitung, (January 16), p. 22.
• Tripolt, Jakob (2016). KT11 – Ein Produktdesign von Christian Kröpfl. Design made in Austria, (February 6). Retrieved April 27, 2016 from: http://www.designmadeinaustria.com/project/kt11/
• Nikolić, Ankica (2016). AUSZEICHNUNG. Christian Kröpfl und “palatti” gewinnen. Kurier, IMMO, (February 13), p. 54.
• Red. (2016). Designer Christian Kröpfl gewinnt einen Good Design Award 2015. Designerstück des Monats Februar. Oberösterreichische Nachrichten Spezial, Immobilien & Wohnen, (February 9), p. 4.
• Hagen, Sonja (2016). Interview mit Christian Kröpfl: DESIGNER TISCH KT11 von C. Kröpfl. LIFESTYLE TV, (March 9). Retrieved April 27, 2016 from: http://www.lifestyle-tv.com/seite.php?vid=244
• Alves, Marni (2016). Wohnen Interieur: neue Wohn-Trends von der Messe in Wien, Trend: Pastell. Ahoipopoi, (March 11). Retrieved April 27, 2016 from: https://www.ahoipopoi.de/artikel/wohnen-interieur-
messe-wien-1270483
• Red. (2016). ABITARE, Facebook.com, (April 14). Retrieved September 28, 2016 from: https://www.facebook.com/abitareweb/photos/a.19588
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• Santonastaso, Nora (2016). DESIGN AUSTRIACO A VILLA NECCHI CAMPOGLIO. design-outfit.it, (April 18). Retrieved September 28, 2016 from: http://www.design-outfit.it/milano-design-week-201
6/design-austriaco-villa-necchi-campiglio/
• Reppa, Silvia & Varetto, Barbara (2016). Le cose più belle viste alla Design Week 2016. MARIE CLAIRE Maison, (April 14). Retrieved September 28, 2016 from: http://www.marieclaire.it/Casa/speciale-salone-del
-mobile-2016/Il-meglio-della-Design-Week-2016#1
• Chiozzotto, Riccardo (2016). Design Week: ultimo giorno di Fuorisalone 2016. M.O.M.A. Style, (April 17). Retrieved September 28, 2016 from: http://www.momastyle.com/design/funk-design/funk-d
esign-and-the-districts/design-week-fuorisalone-20
16/
• Chiaromonte, Annamaria & Colombi, Davide (2016). Back Ahead - Advantage Austria, (April 18). Retrieved September 28, 2016 from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsRYdWkSk5g
• Bachal, Daniela (2016). "Back Ahead": Ein Rundgang durch die österreichische Designausstellung in Mailand. Kleine Zeitung, (April 22). Retrieved September 28, 2016 from: http://www.kleinezeitung.at/zuhause/design/4972588
/MAILAeNDER-MOBELMESSE_OSTERREICHISCHES-DESIGN#ima
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• Bachal, Daniela (2016). Wenn Mailand aufmöbelt. Kleine Zeitung, (April 22). Retrieved September 28, 2016 from: http://www.kleinezeitung.at/zuhause/design/4972549
/DESIGN_Wenn-Mailand-aufmobelt#image-Christian-Kro
epfl_Sideboard-SB11_1461246665012349
• Nasswetter, Thomas (2016). Architekt Christian Kröpfl im Interview. fundermax.at, (June 8). Retrieved September 20, 2016 from: https://www.fundermax.at/de/newsroom/detail.html?t
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• Pilar, Sylvia (2016). Mein Denken ist sehr architektonisch geprägt. Wohninsider.at, (3), p.112. Retrieved September 28, 2016 from: http://www.wohndesigners.at/christian-kroepfl-mein
-denken-ist-sehr-architektonisch-gepraegt/
• Puchwein, Cordula (2016). Feines Design made in Austria. Kurier, Wohnkurier (September 4), pp. 10-11.
• Red. (2016). Highlights für „Messies“. STREIFZUG Wien, (17), p. 51. Retrieved October 3, 2016 from: https://issuu.com/streifzugmedia/docs/w_h2016_blae
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• Schepe, Elisabeth (2016). Die Kunst des Alltäglichen. complete Magazin, (3), p. 35. Retrieved October 14, 2016 from: https://issuu.com/falter.at/docs/complete316?e=308
5203/38997120
• Red. (2017). Tipp des Tages. Sideboard „SB11“ von Christian Kroepfl für Palatti. Schöner Wohnen, (January 13). Retrieved February 17, 2017 from: http://www.schoener-wohnen.de/tipps-trends/tipp-de
s-tages/39672-rtkl-nachtraeglich-vereint-sideboard
-sb11-von-christian-kroepfl
• Red. (2017). Starker Bausatz. WIENERIN (329), p.47.
• Red. (2017). Solid tops, slender legs – the new generation of tables. NEUEFORM (02). Retrieved April 15, 2017 from: https://www.neueform.jp/2017-vol-0
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
German, English, French, (Latin, Spanish)
MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
Bundeskammer der Architekten und Ingenieurkonsulenten - Österreich (Chamber of Architects and Chartered Engineering Consultants - Austria)
Design Austria - Organisation of Austrian Designers
WKO - Wirtschaftskammer Österreich (Austrian Federal Economic Chamber)
WEB SITE:
http://christiankroepfl.com
REGISTRATION DATE:
2017-04-02 11:57:28
COUNTRY/REGION:
Austria
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional
Awards received by Christian Kroepfl
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Sb11 Sideboard Silver A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2016 Christian Kroepfl for Palatti | Swn Moravia S.r.o |
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