18th Vienna Architecture Congress
Platz da!
The Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft - BIG is exclusive partner of the 18th Vienna Architecture Congress OPENING EVENING, FROM 7PM 7pm Dietmar Steiner,…
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Congress Fri 19.11.2010, 10:00 –
Sun 21.11.2010, 18:00 
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Accompanying Programme Sat 06.11.2010
Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMPublic Walk 1: Behind the Wall
what we say when nobody is looking
A series of 4 Public Walks accompanies the exhibition, each of which begins with a brief guided tour of the…
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Panel Discussion Wed 03.11.2010
19:00-21:00The Third Achleitner
Discussion and book presentation
in German "Here at last!": the third volume of the architecture guidebook by Friedrich Achleitner. The compilation of relevant 20th…
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Panel Discussion Wed 27.10.2010
Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMPublic Lecture 1: The Urban Space Adventure
in GermanWhat, and above all who, determines the quality of life in a modern town? The interplay between infrastructure like…
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Day of the Open Door Tue 26.10.2010
10:00-19:00OPEN HOUSE at the Az W
fun and games for the whole family
in German programme for kids (ages 4–12) from 2pm: Horror House and Scary Villa — build your own Halloween house…
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Presentation Wed 20.10.2010
Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMa_showcase 14: Eilfried Huth: Participation in Housing Development
in GermanIn the 1960s Eilfried Huth and Günther Domenig were among the pioneers of user-defined housing. The Eschensiedlung estate in…
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Lecture Wed 06.10.2010
19:00-21:00Az W Classics: Gunther Wawrik 'Architecture and Pleasure'
Dietmar Steiner, Direktor Az W, welcome addressHermann Czech, architect, introductionGunther Wawrik 'Architecture and Pleasure', lecture Gunther Wawrik studied architecture at…
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Long Night of the Museums at the Az W Sat 02.10.2010
18:00-23:59Long Night of the Museums at the Az W 2010
6pm: When Buildings Scrape the Sky… workshop for kids Do you know the tallest buildings in the world? Or, do…
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Party Wed 29.09.2010
18:00-23:59A Book and a Party: Johannes Spalt 90th birthday
On 29 September 2010 Johannes Spalt celebrates his 90th birthday — a fitting occasion to honour him with a publication…
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Panel Discussion Wed 15.09.2010
19:00-21:00Vienna Elections, Architecture Policy
in German a cooperation by The Austrian Platform for Architectural Policy and Building Culture with the Az W There is…
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Presentation Wed 08.09.2010
19:00-21:00BOOK PRESENTATION: Best of Austria. Architektur Architecture 2008_2009
panel discussion and book presentation
in German Following the major success of the first volume in this series of publications, a second 'Best of' Austrian…
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Accompanying Programme Thu 29.07.2010
18:15-19:45Guided Tours in Twin Pack: Az W & Leopold Museum: Architecture in Vienna around 1900
Guided tours in twin pack: Az W 'a_show. Austrian Architecture in the 20th and 21st Centuries' and Leopold Museum 'Jugendstil…
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event Mon 05.07.2010, 10:00 –
Fri 09.07.2010, 12:00 Adventure City! Building with LEGO
The Architekturzentrum Wien is being converted into a mini city over the summer holidays where you become an architect, a… -
Lecture Wed 16.06.2010
Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMa_showcase 13: Accessing Existing Space
The ascent to the Castello di Rivoli near Turin and other projects by Hubmann & Vass
in German Thinking about the original substance (observing it, interpreting it and successive alterations) is a key factor in the…
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Lecture Sat 12.06.2010
18:00-23:59Continue Building
The Hofburg and the Museumsquartier as unfinished projects
in German Brief talks and panel discussion The closing event for the symposium on the FWF research project on the…
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experiencing architecture Fri 28.05.2010 – Sat 29.05.2010
Architecture Days 2010
Fri 28 + Sat 29.05.2010, admission free Experience architecture one to one: on 28 and 29 May 2010 the Architecture…
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Party Wed 26.05.2010
19:00-21:00Friedrich Achleitner. Architecture and Poetry
A portrait and a party
Panel discussion + party As a member of the Wiener Gruppe, in the 1950s Friedrich Achleitner was among the legendary…
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Presentation Wed 19.05.2010
19:00-21:00Avant-gardes and Atmospheres
An evening with contemporaries of the arbeitsgruppe 4
(in German) Welcome adress: Sonja Pisarik und Ute Waditschatka, curators of the exhibition "x projects by arbeitsgruppe 4" Guests: Friedrich…
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Day of the Open Door Sat 01.05.2010
10:00-19:00OPEN HOUSE at the Az W on 1 May 2010
As guests of the Architekturzentrum Wien's Architecture Lounge, admission is free to the Az W on Saturday 1 May for… -
Panel Discussion Wed 21.04.2010
19:00-21:00Wiener Baugeschichten 1970-2010
Panel discussion (in German)
A cooperation by the Kallco Bauträger GmbH with the Az W Winfried Kallinger has just written a book succinctly called…
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Panel Discussion Wed 07.04.2010
19:00-21:00Az W topical: Housing for Refugees
brief lecture and discussion
in German The issue of humane housing for displaced persons has not been clearly addressed despite the end of the…
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Panel Discussion Wed 17.02.2010
19:00-21:00Barrierefreie Republik
lecture and panel discussion
Transparency and Barrier Freedom — Reality or Metaphor? The chair of the jury, Boris Podrecca, described the winning project in…
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Panel Discussion Wed 20.01.2010
19:00-21:00Future City — Positions. What Will Become Of The Future?
presentation and panel discussion
a cooperation by the Faculty for Architecture and Planning at Vienna University of Technology with the Az W The cities…
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Presentation Wed 20.01.2010
Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMa_showcase 12: Study Architecture and Research in the Archives — the estate of Kaym & Hetmanek
The previously unknown estate of the Otto Wagner and Adolf Loos students Franz Kaym and Alfons Hetmanek (who shared a…
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Presentation Wed 13.01.2010
19:00-21:00New Belgrade Neighbourhood Projects
presentation and panel discussion
A cooperation by the MoCAB Centre for Visual Culture and the Az W Wednesday 13.01.2010, 7pm The project Differentiated Neighbourhoods…
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Az W by Moonlight Mon 14.12.2009
17:00-22:00All the Best. A Walk 2009
advent stroll through the 7th District
begins: Hauptbücherei on the Gürtel, 5pm / Az W: ca. 9.00pm / ends: 9.30pm at the Tanzquartier Wien As in…
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Presentation Wed 09.12.2009
19:00-21:00Az W Book Salon: Talks on Classics and New Releases
The stocks of the Az W Library grow by over 100 new publications every year, and can hardly be overviewed…
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Symposium Wed 02.12.2009
18:00-23:59Architecture Beyond the Earth's Horizon
symposium and panel discussion
a cooperation by the Architekturzentrum Wien and the Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft mbH (FFG) It is 40 years since man first stepped…
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Presentation Wed 25.11.2009
19:00-21:00The Austrian Phenomenon
book presentation, short films and talk
The Publication of The Austrian Phenomenon. Architektur Avantgarde Österreich 1956 – 1973 is to provide the first comprehensive survey of…
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Congress Fri 20.11.2009, 19:00 –
Sun 22.11.2009, 19:00 17th Vienna Architecture Congress
New Architecture and urban phenomena in southeast europe
Fri – Sun, 20.– 22.11.2009The 17th Vienna Architecture Congress is dedicated to two key phenomena in the urban development of…
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Presentation Wed 11.11.2009
19:00-21:00BIG Az W: BIG Art
The Art Activities of the BIG
followed by a book presentation: Die Zelle (The Cell) — a colourful evening dedicated to art, in cooperation with the…
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Lecture Wed 04.11.2009
19:00-21:00aspern Az W
The Birth of a Town
Aspern or 'Die Seestadt Wiens' (Vienna Laketown) is the largest urban expansion project in Vienna — a former airfield with…
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Symposium Sat 31.10.2009
14:00-20:00Other Markets
Symposium + panel discussion
A cooperation by the Architekturzentrum Wien with the Institut für Kunst und Gestaltung, Vienna University of TechnologyIn English New prototypes…
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Lecture Wed 28.10.2009
Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMa_showcase 11: TU Graz 1964 - 1968
Guests: Konrad FreyBernhard HafnerHeidulf GerngrossKlaus GartlerModerated by Jan Tabor, architecture theorist and journalist Having read chemistry at university in Graz…
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Day of the Open Door Mon 26.10.2009
10:00-19:00OPEN HOUSE at the Az W
Admission free all day
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Presentation Thu 22.10.2009
17:00-19:00Architecture and School
Programme 5pm: introduction for teachers to the exhibition 'Balkanology. New Architecture and Urban Phenomena in Southeast Europe'6pm: Architecture and School.…
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Party Wed 21.10.2009
22:00-23:59OST*Klub goes Az W
Opening Event
Party, following the opening of the exhibition, with South-Balkan beats by DJ Sid Data & the Ost-Kollektiv.Admission free
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Long Night of the Museums at the Az W Sat 03.10.2009
19:00-21:00Closing event to the exhibition: "Ich wohne, bis ich 100 bin": Still Dancing at 100
from 7pm in the Podium at the Az W admission freeDance to music ranging from the early-1930s to the funky…
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Long Night of the Museums at the Az W Sat 03.10.2009
18:00-23:59Long Night of Museums at the Az W
The Az W is participating again this year in the pan-Austrian Long Night of Museums, organised by the ORF. Night…
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Accompanying Programme Wed 16.09.2009
19:00-21:00Red Vienna. Grey Society
Lectures + panel discussion
Introduction: Dietmar Steiner, director of the Az W, welcome address Sonja Wehsely, executive councillor for health and social issues, introductory…
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Accompanying Programme Fri 04.09.2009
15:00-20:30Mosques Today. The brief, and socio-political responsibility
Symposium + panel discussion
from 3pm / ends: ca. 8.30pm, followed by the opening of the exhibitionThe exhibition "Mosques in Germany. A photographic essay…
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Lecture Wed 01.07.2009
Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMa_showcase 10: Viktor Hufnagl double pack – architecture blanketed in thermal insulation
in GermanViktor Hufnagl (1922 – 2007) made substantial contributions with his typologically richly inventive work – above all in the… -
Symposium Thu 18.06.2009
11:30-18:00Making competitions: Within the limits / Beyond the limits
Wonderland Symposium
In EnglishWhat role do architecture competitions play for the architecture offices? Are they an adequate means of finding the next… -
Panel Discussion Thu 28.05.2009
19:00-21:00DISCUSSION: Wohnbau als Anlass. 7 Positionen in 70 Minuten (in German)
in German!
Einleitung: Michaela TrojanEröffnung: Vizebürgermeister Wohnbaustadtrat Michael LudwigVorträge von:maria flöckner und hermann schnöllhenke und schreieck ArchitektenJabornegg & PálffyMarte.Marte Architektentatanka ideenvertriebsgmbhRiegler Riewe… -
Presentation Wed 27.05.2009
18:45-21:30Book and Film Presentation: Bogdan Bogdanović
An evening dedicated to the presentation of Bogdan Bogdanović's memorials in a film by Reinhard Seiss, and his literary work in a book by Vladimir Vuković.
An evening dedicated to the presentation of Bogdan Bogdanović's memorials in a film by Reinhard Seiss, and his literary work…
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Presentation Wed 20.05.2009
19:00-21:00BIG Az W; Presentation WU Campus
At the opening to the exhibition of the planned new buildings for the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration…
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Day of the Open Door Fri 01.05.2009
10:00-19:00Day of the Open Door at the Az W
1 May 2009 — admission free all day long!
Hosted by the Architecture Lounge of the Architekturzentrum Wien, on Friday 1 May admission is free to the Az W.… -
Presentation Wed 22.04.2009
19:00-21:00Reading: The Architect‘s Words. Bogdan Bogdanović as a Writer
Wolfram Berger reads excerpts from the writings of Bogdan Bogdanović
(in German)The author will be present.For Bogdan Bogdanović the link between language and architecture is of key significance. Refined in…
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Panel Discussion Wed 25.03.2009
19:00-21:00The Future of ORF Küniglberg
The issue of the future of the Küniglberg ORF complex is currently highly topical, and so to be the subject…
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Presentation Wed 18.03.2009
Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMa_showcase
Eugen Wörle and the Central Association of Austrian Architects
(in German)Members of the board of the Zentralvereinigung der ArchitektInnen Österreichs (for Vienna, Lower Austria and Burgenland) discuss aspects from…