wilhelm wagenfeld
WA 24 table lamp designed by Wilhelm Wagenfeld in 1924, re-editioned by Technolumen in 1980. © Joachim Fliegner. Photo: courtesy of Wilhelm Wagenfeld Stiftung.
series of editorials on prominent designers
german product designer wilhelm wagenfeld is most famous for his eponymous table lamp and teaching with the bauhaus collective in the 1920’s. yet across wagenfeld’s long and productive life these were just brief episodes.
from the 1920’s through to the 1970’s he taught at a number of art schools, designed everything from salt & pepper sets to music players, and received awards at the milan triennale and the paris world fair.
