IBA meets Architects

In a joint series of lectures, the Az W and the IBA_Vienna call international architects to Vienna, who are taking a new path in their projects. The debut will take place on the 20th of September with Dorte Mandrup, architect from Denmark.

In a joint series of lectures, the Az W and the IBA_Vienna call international architects to Vienna, who are taking a new path in their projects. The third guest is Kazuyo Sejima.

#4 in this series of events brings the renowned Parisian architect Philippe Gazeau to Vienna.

How can major buildings of post-war modernity be transformed socially, culturally, functionally and technically? The House of Statistics in Berlin (Haus der Statistik) is developing an exemplary project for a social city development.

Since 2017, the Architekturzentrum Wien and the IBA_Wien have been inviting international architects to Vienna in a joint series of events that will open up new paths in their projects. go.

In Red Vienna, socio-cultural infrastructures were an integral part of the planning of new residential neighbourhood - how can this tried and tested practice be transferred into today? In its eleventh edition, the event series is dedicated to the topic of living together in the city.

This time, IBA meets Architects features the architectural duo Flores & Prats. In 1924, the cooperative "Justícia i Pau" built a socio-cultural centre in Barcelona. From the 1980s, the building stood empty until it was given a new lease of life with the conversion by Flores & Prats.

Residential open spaces are crucial to the future viability of our cities. With green spaces and water, they invite people to stay and relax and increase the quality of life. Politics and planning are called upon to enable and shape such climate- and social-friendly transformations.

"Everywhere our ambition and mission are the same: To design places for life. All life." Architect Mette Skjold presents award-winning projects from the renowned firm SLA, which has been designing public open spaces around the world for 30 years.