Prof. Lutz Engelke

Lutz Engelke, born in Dinslaken, studied literature, psychology, journalism and film studies at the FU Berlin and was awarded a Fulbright scholarship to Cornell University in the USA. After working as a press spokesman for the Berlin Senate, he founded the creative agency TRIAD Berlin in 1994. With offices in Berlin and Shanghai, he pools the technical and creative expertise of 200 people with 47 professions, opening up new territory worldwide at the interface between science, culture and business. He calls his company a Think & Do Tank.

With TRIAD Berlin, Lutz Engelke designs and realises award-winning theme and experience worlds, expo pavilions, exhibitions and museums, brand presentations, corporate worlds and events. As overall artistic director, he was instrumental in the success of the Chinese themed pavilion "Urban Planet" at the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, which attracted 8.2 million visitors. Other selected projects include the German Football Museum in Dortmund, the FIFA World Football Museum in Zurich and its exhibition for the 2018 World Cup in Moscow, the anniversary gala celebrating 100 years of UFA in Berlin's Palais am Funkturm, the Siemens exhibition stand at the Hannover Messe and the twelve international "Future Energy Forum" conferences for Expo 2017 in Astana, Kazakhstan.

Lutz Engelke is co-founder of the CREATE BERLIN initiative and the consultancy DIE DENKBANK. He is also a member of the Art Director's Club Germany (ADC) and the SME Advisory Board of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy.

2017

• Engelke, Lutz & Osswald, Anja (2017): Die Metamedienmaschine. Kommunikation im digitalen Zeitalter, In: Hildebrandt, Alexandra & Landhäußer, Werner (eds.), CSR und Digitalisierung. Der digitale Wandel als Chance und Herausforderung für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, Berlin, Springer-Verlag, pp. 961–973, ISBN 978-3662532010.
• Engelke, Lutz & Osswald, Anja (2017): „Weltregal“ or the World on a Shelf, In: Grau, Oliver et al. (eds.), Museum and Archive on the Move. Changing Cultural Institutions in the Digital Era, Berlin, Boston, De Gruyter, pp. 277–284, ISBN 978-3-11-052963-0.
• Engelke, Lutz (2017): Zur Ökologie von Kreativität, Innovation und Organisation – ein Reisebericht, In: Roehl, Heiko & Asselmeyer, Herbert (eds.), Organisationen klug gestalten. Das Handbuch für Organisationsentwicklung und Change Management, Stuttgart, Schäffer-Poeschel, pp. 157–164, ISBN 978-3-7910-3677-9.
• Engelke, Lutz (2017): Globalization and transformation. What can design accomplish in the 21st century?, In: Eysoldt, Robert & Ruddigkeit, Raban (eds.), Berlin Design Digest Berlin. 100 successful projects, products, and processes, Berlin, Slanted Publishers, pp. 242–247, ISBN 978-3-9818296-0-0.

2016

• Engelke, Lutz & Osswald, Anja (2016): Design Works!. Raum für Wandel - Sieben Thesen zum Verhältnis von Raum und Innovation, In: ZOE (2016/02), pp. 10 - 16
• Engelke, Lutz (2016): Die Dauerausstellung. Eine Reise in die Tiefe des Raums, In: Neukirchner, Manuel (ed.), Mehr als ein Spiel. Das Buch zum Deutschen Fußballmuseum, Essen, Klartext-Verlag, pp. 54–87, ISBN 978-3-8375-0973-1.

2013

• Bachmann, Günther & Engelke, Lutz (eds.,2013): future lab germany. innovationen für die welt von morgen, Hamburg, Murmann Verlag, ISBN: 978-3867742702.

2000

• Engelke, Lutz; Hafermas, Nikolaus & Krug, Johannes (2000): Inszenierte Medienwelten: „Der Traum vom Sehen — Das Zeitalter der Televisionen“, In: Stephan P.F. (eds), Events und E-Commerce. X.media.interaktiv, Berlin, Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag, pp. 157-176, ISBN: 978-3-540-66194-8.