With Add-ons the munich based Studio RELVAOKELLERMANN presents an economic approach for the upgrade and modernization of existing trains. The concepts of Add-ons consists of individual elements. They are build onto trains or their interior. Due to a long life period of existing trains, they offer targeted solutions without large or new developments. The Add-Ons can act quickly and simple to the rapid development in passenger transport and their problems and requirements. The work is limited to three examples for three observations.

Back in 2012, Gerhardt Kellermann started his own industrial design and photography studio in Munich. His designs bribe by the harmonic interplay ofhard and soft elements and they thereby convince with maximal functionality. Thereby Kellermann already combinesthe spirit of design with innovative ideas, in order to create some inspiring novelties. Kellerman is inspired by arts, design, fashion, music and film. That’s acreative cosmos, out of which Kellermann grows and which also develops his works of industrial design and photography. Amongst other important events, he was nominated by the city of Munich in 2014 for its Förderpreis, under the category Design, Winner of the Open Call, Art in the Public Space of the city of Munich with Ayzit Bostan with Replika and awarded with the Grant of the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes for Industrial design.

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