Current Exhibitions Exhibition 22.11.2018 – prolonged until 24.03.2019daily 10:00-19:00Downtown Denise Scott BrownDenise Scott Brown is a living legend, an insider tip and an icon. She started a revolt against architectural Modernism… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2 Exhibition Thu 14.03.2019 – Tue 23.04.2019daily 10:00-19:00Rural Moves – The Songyang StoryThe development of rural space is an urgent global challenge. Best practice examples from China show which strategies the young… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Gallery Exhibition Sat 20.10.2018 – prolonged until Mon 07.01.2019daily 10:00-19:00Roland Rainer. (Un)Disputed. New Findings on the Work (1936–1963)SammlungsLab #3At least since the study commissioned by the City of Vienna of person-related street signs, where Roland-Rainer-Platz is categorised as… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Gallery Collection with a View #4 Thu 27.09.2018 – Sun 05.05.2019in the Az W courtyard: daily 00:00-24:00Happy Birthday Karl Marx!Showcase to the courtyard2018 is the year of the 200th birthday of Karl Marx (1819–1893). In the series of international reflections on the… Location: In the Az W Courtyard / Exhibition hall 1 Exhibition Thu 23.08.2018 – Mon 22.10.2018daily 10:00-19:00Europe's best BuildingsThe European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture. Mies van der Rohe Award 2017What are the best European buildings? Following the years of a boom in museums, for the first time the prizes… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2 Exhibition Thu 12.07.2018 – Mon 06.08.2018daily 10:00-19:00Az W Insta-Photo Award: #brutalism_azwPresentation of the Prize-WinnersThe Az W Insta-Photo Award on the occasion of the exhibition “SOS Brutalism – Save the Concrete Monsters!” directed the… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien – Shop Exhibition Thu 28.06.2018 – Mon 06.08.2018daily 10:00-19:00Brutally BrilliantStudent exhibitionBrutalism is frequently controversial, and people react strongly to the use of raw concrete. Pupils of the Henriettenplatz BRG ORG… Location: Annex Ausstellungshalle 2 Collection with a View #3 Thu 14.06.2018 – Wed 26.09.2018in the Az W courtyard: daily 00:00-24:00 / Exhibition hall 1: daily 10:00-19:00 A Place for BookwormsShowcase to the courtyardWith well over 55,000 books, the Az W Library is one of the major architecture libraries in the country. With… Location: In the Az W Courtyard / Exhibition hall 1 Exhibition Thu 03.05.2018 – Mon 06.08.2018daily 10:00-19:00SOS BrutalismSave the Concrete Monsters!Love it or hate it, the rediscovered Brutalist architecture leaves nobody cold. The exhibition presents international and outstanding Austrian examples… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2 Exhibition Tue 17.04.2018 – Mon 28.05.2018Stadt des Kindes: On A Failed UtopiaSammlungsLab #2In the wake of the 1968 movement there was a shift in Viennese social policy. In the building sector this… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Gallery Exhibition Thu 08.03.2018 – Tue 03.04.2018The Best House. Architecture Prize 2018The best single- and two-family homes in Austria are being sought for what is already the seventh time. Careful treatment… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Gallery Exhibition Thu 23.11.2017 – Wed 04.04.2018Form follows RuleWhen architects design buildings and urban planners imagine urban life they are accompanied by a great many regulations. Who makes… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2 Collection with a View #2 Wed 25.10.2017 – Mon 21.05.2018Margherita SpiluttiniShowcase to the courtyardWith the new format "Schaufenster" we highlight our collection. Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Exhibition Thu 19.10.2017 – Mon 08.01.2018The Terrassenhaus. A Viennese Fetish?SammlungsLab #1The Terrassenhaus is more topical today than ever. The first SammlungsLab at the Architekturzentrum Wien places this urban housing concept… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Gallery Exhibition Sat 07.10.2017 – Sun 15.10.2017ActopolisThe Art of ActionA state of crisis has, in the meantime, become a permanent state for many European towns and cities. The long-running… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2 urbanize! The International Festival for Urban Research Sat 07.10.2017 – Sun 15.10.2017DEMOCRACitYDemocracy and Urban SpaceWhat does democracy look like? In 2017 the 'urbanize!' festival investigates the city as a place of democratic renewal, with… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Public workspace Wed 21.06.2017 – Mon 31.07.2017Care + RepairA public workspace of the Architekturzentrum Wien in the framework of the Vienna Biennale 2017How can we repair the future? And how can architecture and urbanism take care of this? To test a Care… Location: Nordbahn-Halle Exhibition Thu 01.06.2017 – Mon 11.09.2017AssembleHow we buildHow we build, how things are made, how materials are put together, these things reveal the state of a society.… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2 Exhibition Mon 15.05.2017 – Sun 15.10.2017Oswald HaerdtlCollection with a View #1Using the new concept of a display window facing onto the courtyard, the Az W directs attention to its unique… Collection with a view #1 Mon 15.05.2017 – Sun 08.10.2017Oswald HaerdtlShowcase to the courtyardBy introducing the new idea of a showcase to the courtyard the Az W directs attention to its unique collection. Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Exhibition Fri 10.03.2017 – Mon 20.03.2017SHIFT IN PERCEPTION — How Knowledge Changes SeeingExhibition project by school pupils and apprenticesSpeakers: Karoline Mayer, curator of the exhibition Athanasia Siegl, teacher Anne Wübben, head of Education, Az W School pupils and… Exhibition Thu 10.11.2016 – Mon 09.01.2017Vienna’s unknown JewelA Photographic Journey through the 1970sAltered Opening Hours: The exhibition remains closed due to the 20th Vienna Architecture Congress on following dates: Thu 17.11. and… Exhibition Thu 06.10.2016 – Mon 20.03.2017In the End: ArchitectureJourneys through Time 1959 – 2019Opening speakers Dietmar Steiner, Director Az WKaroline Mayer, Sonja Pisarik, Katharina Ritter, CuratorsAndreas Mailath-Pokorny, Executive Councillor for Culture and Science,… Exhibition Wed 14.09.2016 – Sun 18.09.2016Guest at the Az W "Best Practice - Successful Housing Renovation in Vienna"An exhibition by wohnfonds_wienSubsidized housing renovation as well as the unique principle of gentle urban renewal significantly contribute to the high quality of… Exhibition Sat 16.07.2016 – Wed 26.10.2016Az W in LIENZ: ARCHITEKT RAIMUND ABRAHAM. "BACK HOME"The architecture of Raimund Abraham (1933 - 2010) has always been dominated by the elemental and archaic, and reduced to… Exhibition Thu 09.06.2016 – Mon 29.08.2016Europe's Best Buildings. The European Union Prize for Contemporary ArchitectureMies van der Rohe Award 2015Speakers: Dietmar Steiner, Director Az WAnna Ramos, director Fundació Mies van der RoheIvan Blasi, coordinator + curator Fundació Mies van… Exhibition Thu 05.05.2016 – Tue 17.05.2016PORTRAITS OF THE CITY — an exhibition project by pupils and refugeesThe Az W is launching two projects to accompany the exhibition 'Zoom! Picturing Architecture and the City' in collaboration with… Exhibition Wed 20.04.2016 – Sun 24.04.2016At the Az W: multigenerational housing in the Viennese districts Donaustadt and LiesingFor many decades Vienna has supported social housing that really meets the requirements of society and needs of inhabitants. It… Exhibition Thu 31.03.2016 – Sun 05.06.2016Az W in WROCLAW: The Path to Modernism. Werkbund Housing Estates 1927–1932An exhibition in the framework of the 2016 European capital of culture, WroclawEvent location: Architecture Museum Wroclaw (Poland)Exhibition: 31 March 2016 – 5 June 2016Opening hours: Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun 11am-5pm, Wed… Exhibition Thu 10.03.2016 – Tue 17.05.2016Zoom! Picturing Architecture and the CityAn exhibition by the Architekturmuseum der TU München (Pinakothek der Moderne)An exhibition by the Architekturmuseum der TU Munich Opening Welcome adress: Dietmar Steiner, Director Az WHilde Strobl, Curator, Architekturmuseum TU… Exhibition Wed 24.02.2016 – Tue 01.03.2016Az W in MUNICH: BUS:STOP KrumbachAn exhibition by the association kultur krumbach in cooperation with vai Vorarlberger Architektur Institut In the course of the present… Exhibition Sat 23.01.2016 – Thu 03.03.2016Az W in BERLIN: One Room for FiveTwenty Architectural YearsIn 1995 architects Dieter Henke, Marta Schreieck, Rüdiger Lainer, Walter Stelzhammer and Albert Wimmer presented their approach to architecture in… Exhibition Thu 14.01.2016 – Tue 16.02.2016Az W in LUGANO: BUS:STOP KrumbachAn exhibition by the association kultur krumbach in cooperation with vai Vorarlberger Architektur InstitutIn the course of the present year… Exhibition Thu 14.01.2016 – Mon 01.02.2016kulturhauptstadt2024.at1000 arguments for and against the Capital of Culture projectIn 2024 Austria is to provide a European Capital of Culture for the third time. After Graz2003 and Linz09, a… Exhibition Fri 27.11.2015 – Sun 17.01.2016Az W in BRNO: Hands-On Urbanism1850-2012. The Right to GreenThe show is dedicated to the history of the idea of appropriating land in urban space. Since the shockwave of… Exhibition Thu 05.11.2015 – Mon 30.11.2015Holidays after the FallTransformations of socialist holiday architecture on the Croatian AdriaticExhibition transfer from Haus der Architektur Graz (2012), curated by Michael Zinganel Speakers: Dietmar Steiner, Director of the Az WMichael… Exhibition Fri 23.10.2015 – Mon 26.10.2015At the Az W: multigenerational housing in the Viennese districts Donaustadt and LiesingFor many decades Vienna has supported social housing that really meets the requirements of society and needs of inhabitants. It… Exhibition Thu 22.10.2015 – Mon 30.11.2015Max Fabiani. Architect of the MonarchyOn 1 May 1865 Emperor Franz Joseph officially opened the Ringstraße in Vienna. In 2015 Vienna is celebrating this boulevard’s… Exhibition Thu 10.09.2015 – Fri 30.10.2015Az W in CARINTHIA: outstanding artist award – experimental tendencies in architecture 2014Since 1988 the most important prize for innovative architecture in Austria has been awarded every two years by the Austrian… Exhibition Thu 03.09.2015 – Mon 12.10.2015One Room for FiveTwenty Architectural YearsIn 1995 architects Dieter Henke, Marta Schreieck, Rüdiger Lainer, Walter Stelzhammer and Albert Wimmer presented their approach to architecture in… Exhibition Fri 03.07.2015 – Mon 17.08.2015Architecture as PropagandaOpening of the exhibition: Monika Platzer, curator Az W Barbara Brandl, teacher BG & BRG Boerhaavegasse Anne Wübben, education Az… Exhibition Fri 12.06.2015 – Mon 24.08.2015Exhibition: aspern INTERNATIONALIdeas for Change: an international viewA cooperation by the Architekturzentrum Wien with Wien 3420 Aspern Development AG in the framework of Vienna Biennale 2015: Ideas… Exhibition Fri 22.05.2015 – Thu 04.06.2015Az W in ZAGREB: BUS:STOP KrumbachAn exhibition by the association kultur krumbach in cooperation with vai Vorarlberger Architektur InstitutIn the course of the year 2014… Exhibition Thu 30.04.2015 – Tue 26.05.2015Exhibition: The Best House. Architecture Prize 2015Presentation of the prize-winnersThe search for Austria’s best houses is being made this year for the sixth time. The prize for “The Best… Exhibition Thu 16.04.2015 – Sun 17.05.2015Az W in TALLINN: BUS:STOP KrumbachAn exhibition by the association kultur krumbach in cooperation with vai Vorarlberger Architektur InstitutIn the course of the year 2014… Exhibition Thu 19.03.2015 – Mon 17.08.2015»Vienna. The Pearl of the Reich« Planning for HitlerOn the exhibition The 2015 spring and summer exhibition in the Architekturzentrum Wien is devoted to the presentation of building… Exhibition Thu 18.12.2014 – Mon 23.02.2015A to Z. The World of Isay WeinfeldIsay Weinfeld is not only among the most sought-after contemporary Brazilian architects but is also successful in the areas of… Exhibition Fri 05.12.2014 – Sun 07.12.2014Stadt der Zukunftpart of the program p[ART] – Partnership between Schools and Cultural FacilitiesThe milestones presented from the partnership with the AHS Heustadelgasse (school) were developed within the context of p[ART] 2012 -… Exhibition Tue 18.11.2014 – Sat 29.11.2014At the Az W: Through Maidan and BeyondThrough Maidan and Beyond includes works by artists from Ukraine, who respond to the events unfolding in the country, study… Exhibition Thu 06.11.2014 – Mon 01.12.2014Az W Photo Award 2014Think Global, Build Social! Architectures for a Better WorldIn the framework of the “Photography Month” the shortlisted projects and prizewinners will be presented at the Az W from… Older Entries Newer Entries