Torben Körschkes
research, art and spatial design
part of HEFT
info at torbenkoerschkes dot de
CV upon request
04.–05.05.2023:
Flickering Landscapes. A Poetic Approach to the Relationship of Complexity and Community Through Objects and Stories, lecture and reading at NERD Take Five conference, UdK Berlin
10.–12.05.23:
Letter from…, reading at Spring Seminar 2023: Montage, School of Arts – Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto
Residency at INSTITUTO, Porto. Funded by the European Union / Goethe Institute and the City of Hamburg
Flickering Landscapes. On Community, Myth, and Territory, published in: Neo-Metabolism: Utopian Thinking in the Dark Times. Season 2 – A/W 2022
Performative reading: Brief aus… at DIES ist ein Stand in Authren, M1, Hamburg
Errantry, three Drawings, published in PAGE Magazine 10.2022
Zum Verhältnis von Komplexität und Gemeinschaft (AT), PhD, TU Berlin/HAW Hamburg
SpecLog, digital research blog
Selected Projects:
2019–2023, research assistant, Speculative Space, Center for Design Research, HAW Hamburg
Design of Unrest, film originally produced for the conference Attending [to] Futures at Köln International School of Design. 2021
Interview at Çira Report on Architecture, the City and Parliaments
Designing Unrest, published in: Interactions Vol. 29/2 03.–04.22
Teaching: Navigieren in der Chaos-Welt (WS 2021/22), HAW Hamburg
Teaching: Potentials of Speculation I–III, digital lecture serious organised at HAW Hamburg
designforschung.org, redesign and editorial
Der Kampf gegen das Chaos geht nicht ohne Affinität zum Gegner von statten, in:
DESIGNABILITIES Design Research Journal (09), 2020
Teaching: Sprechen über Design (SoSe 2020) at Department Design, HAW Hamburg
Mikropol am Mühlenweg, Hamburg
Lecture: HDK Göteborg / Critical & Ed. Practices dept. arranged by Markus Miessen
copytopia, workshop at GLOBART Academy 2019, Vienna
Design Utopia, Workshop at Die Neue Sammlung, München
Teaching: Atrium Behaviorology w/ Momoyo Kaijima, HCU Hamburg
Konversationskunst with Antje Eske & Kurd Alsleben, UdK Berlin
Residency Bibliothek Andreas Züst
Auf dem Zuweg vor der Sieben, in: Protocol Magazin Nr. 10, Berlin
HEFT Archive at Art Book and Zine Fest Aarhus
DGTF Conference: Neighborhood Parliament – A Collective Scenario Making
Ein Europa der Regionen, open research space / workshop, Dortmund
Konversationsräume, in: Materialverlag, Hamburg 2018
Residency at PACT Zollverein, Essen
Lecture: dialogische Strukturen, Folkwang UdK, Essen
How to Live Together, Kunsthalle Wien (→ Studio Miessen)
ReVision, Museum für Kunst & Gewerbe Hamburg (→ Studio Miessen)
Klassenraum Lemgo, redesign of a classroom with Z–Werkstatt / Die ZEIT
Der Himmel von Bern (HEFT + BURGHARD)