Baumschlager-Eberle Architekten, Lochau
Lecture: Thursday, January, 16, 2003, 6:00 pm TU Berlin, Architecture Building, Straße des 17.Juni 152, 10623, Room A 151
The exhibition presents eight years building activity of the Austrian architecture office Baumschlager-Eberle. Not only numerous realized projects, also competitions and limited invited competitions have made the office internationally well known. From regional to large international projects, the different scales of architecture will be introduced. Next to the realized, also the projects, which were not built are displayed. The different tasks of construction exhibited next to each other point above all at Baumschlager-Eberle's concern to understand the principles characterizing the location of the respective project. Baumschlager-Eberle understand to combine the cultural continuity of cities and landscapes with the highest level of quality and comfort. They manage to close the ever present gap between architectural language, the structure of city landscape and the actual architecture. Aedes presents different projects such as Münchener Rückversicherung (Munich), Airport Vienna (Vienna-Schwechat), Oosterdokseiland Amsterdam (Amsterdam), Räffel Park (Zurich), Wohnen am Lohbach housing (Innsbruck) and Sirch (Böhen). The exhibition consists of plans, models and the extensive photographic documentation by Eduard Hueber.
Speakers at the opening:
Kristin Feireiss, Berlin
Lisbeth Waechter-Böhm, Vienna
Dietmar Eberle, Lochau