Draxler

"We are doing pioneer work," says Gerti Draxler, the specialist who has made Austria's biggest auction house into a major international player in the field of modern and contemporary design.

Exclusively Austrian Modern Design Margaret Studer 2012

Taking place Feb. 29, "Austrian Design" will have a strong focus on pieces from the 1920s to the 1960s, decades which Ms. Draxler suggests haven't had the attention they deserve.

Exclusively Austrian Modern Design Margaret Studer 2012

Ms. Draxler notes: "Franz West springs the divide between art and functional design."

Exclusively Austrian Modern Design Margaret Studer 2012

The 17-year-old Julian Draxler has continued to make good progress, too, even if an over-officious teacher has – no joke – asked the authorities to check that Schalke are not in violation of employment law: Article 14 of the Youth Worker Protection Law states that minors are not allowed to work after 8pm.

Schalke's 'champions of pain' seek relief against Manchester United 2011

The market is full of "sleepers"—objects whose value isn't recognized—Ms. Draxler says, explaining that she hopes that the sale will bring pieces out in the open as Austrian families wake up to these treasures, laying a basis for regular auctions in the future.

Exclusively Austrian Modern Design Margaret Studer 2012

Leverkusen, cast as the underdogs as Schalke are tonight, had Dimitar Berbatov, Lucio, Ze Roberto, Michael Ballack and Bernd Schneider all coming to fruition, but Rangnick's gifted individuals - such as teenage striker Julian Draxler - look further off.

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

Schalke - which routed HJK Helsinki 6-1 in their Europa League playoff - pushed hard for the opening goal in the second half, Tony Jantschke blocking a close range effort from Raul in the 51st, before ter Stegen denied the impressive 17-year-old Julian Draxler.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2011

Schalke improved after the break with the introduction of Julian Draxler and Jefferson Farfan, and deservedly scored when Raul beat the offside trap to leave Huntelaar with an easy tap in.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed CIARAN FAHEY 2011

Julian Draxler played the ball between two defenders to allow Huntelaar to claim his 12th league goal, then Raul set up Lewis Holtby in the 84th.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed CIARAN FAHEY Berlin The Associated Press 2011

Joel Matip put Schalke ahead in the third minute, defender Kyriakos Papadopoulos scored in the 57th, and Julian Draxler sealed the win by finishing a wonderful team move in the 80th.

The Seattle Times 2012