{"id":2430,"date":"2019-09-25T14:56:23","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T12:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/?page_id=2430"},"modified":"2023-09-07T12:34:44","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T10:34:44","slug":"sky-society-events-swissair-posters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/en\/sky-society-events-swissair-posters\/","title":{"rendered":"SKY SOCIETY: The Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div class=\"page-section style-light layout-default align-default\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\t\t\t<div class=\"layout-default layout-margin-default col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 col-lg-6 col-xl-12\"><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Opening on <\/strong><strong>Thursday, 3 October, starting at 19:30:<\/strong><\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sky Society \u2013 First-hand accounts by Konrad Korsunsky<\/span><\/h3><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7659 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/placart.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-I.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-I.jpg 690w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-I-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-I-200x145.jpg 200w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-I-350x254.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">At the opening on 3 October, the former Swissair advertising manager Konrad Korsunsky will be sharing some anecdotes from his time in the erstwhile \u201cPropaganda Division\u201d and will offer a view into how some of the various poster campaigns took shape. Korsunsky started working for Swissair in 1964, before he took over the management in North America in 1966. From 1970 to 1998, he was active in Zurich, where among other things he was responsible for the advertising campaigns together with art director Fritz Girardin.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"layout-default layout-margin-default col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 col-lg-6 col-xl-12\"><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Thursday, 17 October, 19:00:<\/strong><\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Golden Era by Benedikt Meyer<\/span><\/h3><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7651 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/placart.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-II.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"689\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-II.jpg 689w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-II-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-II-200x145.jpg 200w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-II-350x254.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 689px) 100vw, 689px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On 17 October, the historian<\/span> <span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.benediktmeyer.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Benedikt Meyer,<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">from Basel, will focus upon how Swissair transformed from a somewhat broken-winged and almost bankrupt airline in the 50s after the war to an airline-industry showcase. In 2015, with<\/span> <span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.benediktmeyer.ch\/im-flug.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cIm Flug,\u201d<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">based on his dissertation, Meyer brought out the first scholarly study on the subject of Swissair.<br \/>Photo: In a DC-8 of Swissair, around 1965. Source: ETH-Bibliothek Z\u00fcrich, Bildarchiv\/Stiftung Luftbild Schweiz\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"page-section style-light layout-default align-default\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\t\t\t<div class=\"layout-default layout-margin-default col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 col-lg-6 col-xl-12\"><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Thursday, 24 October, 19:00:<\/strong><\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Kurt Wirth&#8217;s Swissair by Moreno Tuttobene<\/span><\/h3><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7638 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/placart.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-III.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"993\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-III.jpg 993w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-III-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-III-768x541.jpg 768w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-III-200x141.jpg 200w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swissair-Event-III-350x247.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 993px) 100vw, 993px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On 24 October,<\/span> <span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"https:\/\/morenotuttobene.com\/About-me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moreno Tuttobene,<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">a graphic artist from Zurich, will call to mind the Bern painter and designer, Kurt Wirth (1917-1996), who designed a large amount of advertising material for Swissair in the mid-50s \u2013 work that still makes a surprisingly modern impression. Wirth went on to advise the company in the implementation of its corporate identity in the 80s. Tuttobene completed his Master\u2019s Thesis on Wirth in 2013. In 2017, he curated<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0two<\/span> <span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"https:\/\/morenotuttobene.com\/Practices-in-Design-Education-Hundred-Years-Kurt-Wirth-1917-2017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exhibitions<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">of his work. <br \/>Image: A brochure, designed 1956 by Kurt Wirth<\/span><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"layout-default layout-margin-default col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6 col-lg-6 col-xl-12\"><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Thursday, 31 October, 19:00:<\/strong><\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Take-off by Hans Weder<\/span><\/h3><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7636 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/placart.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Events-Swissair-IV.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"993\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Events-Swissair-IV.jpg 993w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Events-Swissair-IV-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Events-Swissair-IV-768x541.jpg 768w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Events-Swissair-IV-200x141.jpg 200w, https:\/\/placart-backup.bszserver.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/Events-Swissair-IV-350x247.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 993px) 100vw, 993px\" \/><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On 31. October,<\/span> <span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-luftfahrt.ch\/%C3%BCber-mich\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hans Weder,<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">a one-time member of the management team of the Swissair Technology Department, will impart to his listeners an idea of the pioneering spirit of the first Swiss pilots and founders of the airline companies in the decades preceding Swissair. He will then focus shortly on the first years of Swissair. Weder has published numerous works to do with aviation, most recently<\/span> <span style=\"color: #999999;\"><a style=\"color: #999999;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-luftfahrt.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cStartbereit.\u201d<\/a><\/span> <br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Photo: Before take-off with a DC-3, around 1937. 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