Wojtek Depka Carstens

1945 - 2002

Wojtek Depka Carstens grew up i Poland.

At the age of 24 and educated as a drawing teacheher, he came to Denmark in 1969.

In 1978 he graduated from The Royal Academy of Fine Arts, School of Architecture in Copenhagen, and for a couple of year he worked in different companies in te LEGO group.

Since 1980 Wojtek Depka Carstens had his own company and simultaneusly he worked with a number of Danish designers. Among others with the Furniture group of 1983 and with Architect Per Haansbaek from 1988 to 1994.

Parrallel to making his own designs Wojtec sheared his experiences at Aarhus School of Architecture where he lectured from the 90´ies until his too early death in 2002.