An expansion of the “Europaplatz (Europe Place)” over the Trenkenbach, between swimming-bath and the competition site, forms the forezone for the planned event centre. The decision of orientating the main entrance to the Europaplatz attaches importance to the place and reacts to the path-axis, leading from the village-centre to the site. The transparent and open …
A solitaire building structure, the different inclines of the facade can be seen in the urban context: Along the street it forms a clear, dominant end, newly defines the site at an urban-planning striking point and closes the place at the crossing Triester Straße – Wagramer Weg. On the other side (the striking area at …
The German Museum for Mining Industry in the city of Bochum is planning an annex to its old building, originating from the 1930s, which can be used for special exhibitions. The design-proposal consists of a solitary building, which develops from the old structure of the museum in the south, in order to form a contrast …
The site is located at the historic “Mühlviertel” in Bamberg and is surrounded by water and a very old building-structure. The building is rising from the south with three floors, up to four floors on the northern end. The vertical contour is defined by kinks in the facade, which have their starting- and endpoints in …
The client intends the establishment of a new music theatre which should set a clear accent into the urban surrounding. The positioning of the building based on the functionality, the traffic-solution and the recognition as a “music-theatre”. The character of a landmark in relation to the north-south-axis ( Landstrasse – Wienerstrasse), and a clear orientation …
It is intended to turn an excisting, old barracks-building into a modern office-complex for the traffic-administration for the Province of Styria. The building orients on the existing directions, bends, picks up the interplay of narrowing and widening and reinforces with its overhanging facade. The construction of a two metre high wall, which is typical for …
The national-park-centre “Hohe Tauern Errichtungs-und Verwaltungs-GmbH” intends to build a new centre for visitors, research and documentation, as well as for the administration in Mittersill. The building is an closed, independent, and free developing body. A volumina with an aesthetic appearance, an architectural landscape, an interaction of landscape, body and space. The building orients along …
Task of the design was to create a new library for the university, as well as a remodelling of the forum and the seminar-rooms. The new library will be connected with the existing main-library and conceived as library-centre, which is developed by a central hall. The central bookstorage will be transfered to the basement. Rooms …
The new library of Guadalajara is a part of Cesar Pelli´s masterplan for the extension of the university on the southern city-border. The goal was the design of a prestigious object with a strong appearance, which can display the “adventure literature”. The entry is reached over a rising basement, which contains the meetingrooms. There, the …
