Rolf Fehlbaum

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Businessman
gptkbp:advocated_for cultural initiatives
design education
design accessibility
gptkbp:associated_with modern furniture design
gptkbp:birth_date 1935-06-15
gptkbp:contributes_to design research
design literature
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Vitra
gptkbp:has_collaborated_with cultural institutions
designers and architects
international design schools
gptkbp:has_established gptkb:Vitra_Design_Museum
gptkbp:has_exhibited lectures on design
gptkbp:has_influence_on contemporary design trends
gptkbp:has_influenced workspace design
public space design
retail design
interior design trends
furniture manufacturing processes
gptkbp:has_participated_in design competitions
design workshops
design exhibitions
international design fairs
design panels
gptkbp:has_role design advocate
gptkbp:has_worked_with gptkb:Renzo_Piano
gptkb:Frank_Gehry
gptkb:Zaha_Hadid
gptkb:Tadao_Ando
gptkbp:has_written design philosophy articles
forewords for design books
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rolf Fehlbaum
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Eames
George Nelson
gptkbp:is_engaged_in sustainability initiatives
community design projects
design advocacy organizations
public speaking on design
gptkbp:known_for design and furniture industry
gptkbp:nationality Swiss
gptkbp:position_held CEO of Vitra
gptkbp:promoted ergonomic furniture
design thinking methodologies
sustainable design practices
innovation in furniture design
cross-disciplinary design collaboration
design heritage preservation
gptkbp:supported design museums
young designers
design scholarships
design initiatives in education
gptkbp:won_award Honorary Doctorate from the University of Art and Design in Basel
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Vitra_Design_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5