The Architect of Industrial Disquiet Born in the historic German city of Lübeck on August 18, 1935, Peter Klasen emerged as a profound witness to the transformations of the twentieth century. His early life was steeped in an environment sensitive to the arts; he grew up in a family where creative inclinations were nurtured, boasting an uncle who was a pupil of the legendary expressionist Otto Dix and a grandfather who served as a dedi…