While taking the Basel drawings as an important point of departure, the conference broadens the focus to Gothic design processes more generally, exploring graphic invention, workshop practices, and strategies of form generation across media and scale.

PROGRAM

Friday, June 26

18:00–19:00 
Femke Speelberg, What's in a Name? The "Basler Goldschmiederisse" and the Quest for their Artistic Origins
 

Saturday, June 27

9:30–11:30 visit to the Kunstmuseum’s Prints and Drawings department (for speakers only)

Section I („Geometries and Creation“) – Chair: Cara Rachele

13:30 Daniel Tischler

14:15 Robert Bork

15:00–15:30 Coffee Break

15:30 Zoltan Bereczki

16:15 Martin Schwarz

Sunday, June 28

09:00 Coffee

Section II („Practice / Cases“) -  Chair: Irina Dudar

9:30 Peter Voelkle

10:15 Achim Timmermann

11:00–11:30 Coffee Break

11:30 Merlijn Hurx

12:15 Katja Schröck

13:00–14:30 lunch break

14:30–16:00 site visit: Basel Minster (for speakers only)