Travels in the Mind
An Afternoon of Reading
A Place for Bookworms presents selected children's architecture books to browse, delve into and read.
Location: Architekturzentrum Wien
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Workshop (6-12) Sat 25.08.2018
15:00-16:00
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Guided tour Sat 04.08.2018
15:00-16:00SOS Brutalism
Save the Concrete Monsters!
Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2
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Guided tour by the curator Wed 01.08.2018
17:30-18:30SOS Brutalism
Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2
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Guided tour Sat 21.07.2018
15:00-16:00SOS Brutalism
Save the Concrete Monsters!
Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2 -
Exhibition opening Wed 11.07.2018
19:00-23:30Az W Insta-Photo Award: #brutalism_azw
Presentation of the Prize-Winners
The Az W Insta-Photo Award on the occasion of the exhibition “SOS Brutalism – Save the Concrete Monsters!” directed the…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Guided tour Wed 11.07.2018
17:30-18:30SOS Brutalism
Save the Concrete Monsters!
Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2 -
Workshop (6–10) Fri 06.07.2018
10:00-12:00LEGOstädtchen drumherum
Sommerferienspiel
We find inspiration in some wonderful architecture books for children, and then build our new ideas in our LEGOtown.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien
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Workshop (6–10) Thu 05.07.2018
10:00-12:00LEGOstädtchen drumherum
Sommerferienspiel
We find inspiration in some wonderful architecture books for children, and then build our new ideas in our LEGOtown.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien -
Workshop (6–10) Wed 04.07.2018
10:00-12:00LEGOstädtchen drumherum
Sommerferienspiel
We find inspiration in some wonderful architecture books for children, and then build our new ideas in our LEGOtown.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien -
Workshop (6–10) Tue 03.07.2018
10:00-12:00LEGOstädtchen drumherum
Sommerferienspiel
We find inspiration in some wonderful architecture books for children, and then build our new ideas in our LEGOtown.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien -
Workshop (6–10) Mon 02.07.2018
10:00-12:00LEGOstädtchen drumherum
Sommerferienspiel
We find inspiration in some wonderful architecture books for children, and then build our new ideas in our LEGOtown.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien -
Workshop Sun 01.07.2018
10:00-17:00LEGOevent
For master builders big and small
On the first Sunday in the holidays we start with the big Az W LEGO building event! Architects both big…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Exhibition opening Wed 27.06.2018
14:00Brutally Brilliant
Student exhibition
Brutalism is frequently controversial, and people react strongly to the use of raw concrete. Pupils of the Henriettenplatz BRG ORG…Location: Annex Ausstellungshalle 2
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Lecture Wed 20.06.2018
19:00-23:30Yvonne Farrell, Grafton Architects — "One thing leads to another"
25 Years of the Az W / Part 1
In 2018 the Architekturzentrum Wien celebrates 25 years since its founding. To mark the occassion we posed our own central…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Workshop (6-12) Sun 17.06.2018
16:00-17:00Travels in the Mind
An Afternoon of Reading
A Place for Bookworms presents selected children's architecture books to browse, delve into and read.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien -
Workshop (6–12) Sun 17.06.2018
14:30-15:30Guided tour Museumsquartier
for the blind, visually impaired and curious
Feeling models, touching surfaces and experiencing the atmosphere acoustically is the basis for this guided tour of the MuseumsQuartier by…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien
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Workshop (6-12) Sun 17.06.2018
14:00-15:00Travels in the Mind
An Afternoon of Reading
A Place for Bookworms presents selected children's architecture books to browse, delve into and read.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien -
Workshop (6-99) Sat 16.06.2018
15:00-17:00Archikids
Concrete
Today everything is about concrete. In liquid form you can drive it through the city and a little while later,…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien
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Workshop (6–12) Sat 16.06.2018
14:30-15:30Guided tour Museumsquartier
for the blind, visually impaired and curious
Feeling models, touching surfaces and experiencing the atmosphere acoustically is the basis for this guided tour of the MuseumsQuartier by…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien -
Exhibition opening Wed 13.06.2018
19:00Finished Reading? – Panel discussion as part of “A Place for Bookworms”
Collection with a View #3
For the opening of A Place for Bookworms, we enter a book-lovers' round to pursue the topic of whether architects…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Guided tour by the curator Wed 13.06.2018
17:30-18:30SOS Brutalism
Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2 -
Presentation, reading, talk, lecture Mon 11.06.2018
19:00Book presentation Hermann Czech
Since 2008, the architectural estates of the Viennese architect Hermann Czech is part of the collection of the Az W.…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Workshop (ages 6-12) Sat 09.06.2018
15:00-17:00The Third Skin
Part of the Architekturtage 2018
Architecture is often referred to as 'a third skin', and our bodies as a 'house' we live inside.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien
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Excursion
Booked up Sat 09.06.2018
14:00-18:00Brutally Sacral
Az W on Site - supporting programme for the exhibition 'SOS Brutalism'
In the 1960s and '70s churches provided an ideal field of activity for architects. As the spirit of a theological…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien – Shop
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Symposium Thu 07.06.2018
16:00Park Politics – x-LArch 2018
International conference
How do public spaces come by their design today — in post-political times — and who determines the parameters?Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Panel discussion Wed 06.06.2018
19:00Monuments At Risk
SOS Brutalism — hardly any architecture is so under threat of being demolished as that of the postwar decades. In…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Guided tour Wed 06.06.2018
17:30-18:30SOS Brutalism
Save the Concrete Monsters!
Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2 -
Prize-Giving Ceremony and lecture Tue 05.06.2018
13:00Presentation of the Kiesler Prize 2018 to Yona Friedman
The Austrian Frederick Kiesler Prize for Architecture and the Arts 2018 goes to the French architect Yona Friedman. The award,…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Excursion Thu 31.05.2018
15:00-17:30Who Knows Liesing?
Az W on Site
We embark on a cycling expedition to discover the heterogeneous areas of a District in a state of transformation.Location: U6 Station Tscherttegasse, 1120 Vienna
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Panel discussion Mon 28.05.2018
19:00Global Demands
Architecture research in a globalised world
Whether in the sphere of architecture critique or on the market of speculative real estate investment, architecture is increasingly becoming…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Guided tour Sat 26.05.2018
17:30-18:30SOS Brutalism
Save the Concrete Monsters!
Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2 -
Excursion Fri 25.05.2018
15:00-17:00The Starting Shot
Az W on Site
New strategies were developed for the creation of an urban quarter with a lively ground level zone at Sonnwendviertel Ost.…Location: Sissy-Löwinger-Weg 7
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Admission free Thu 17.05.2018
15:00-22:00Summer opens at the MQ
17:00 Liquid Stone — children's workshop (ages 6-12) Concrete is both strong and flexible at the same time, it makes…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien
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Talk Show Wed 16.05.2018
19:00Club Architektur: Brutally Good?
Supporting programme for the exhibition 'SOS Brutalism'
The architecture talk show debates the true, the good and the beautiful in the rediscovered Brutalism.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Guided tour by the curator Wed 16.05.2018
17:30-18:30SOS Brutalism
Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2 -
Guided tour by the curator Wed 09.05.2018
17:30-18:30Stadt des Kindes: On A Failed Utopia
Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Gallery
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Excursion Fri 04.05.2018
15:00-17:00Stadt des Kindes
Az W on Site
10 years after the partial demolition of this icon from the 1970s and 5 years after the completion of the…Location: Mühlbergstraße 9, 1140 Wien
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Opening Wed 02.05.2018
19:00SOS Brutalism
Save the Concrete Monsters!
For several decades Brutalist buildings have been vilified as architectural eyesores, and torn down or left to decay. Does the…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Admission free Tue 01.05.2018
10:00-19:00Open Day at the Az W
As guests of the Az W Architecture Lounge, on 1 May admission is free for everybody interested in architecture.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien
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Exhibition tour Wed 18.04.2018
17:30-18:30Die Stadt des Kindes: Vom Scheitern einer Utopie
Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Gallery
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Panel discussion at the Opening Mon 16.04.2018
19:00-21:00Stadt des Kindes: A Project Confronts Its History
Supporting programme for the exhibition 'Stadt des Kindes: On A Failed Utopia'
For the Opening of SammlungsLab #2 we pose the question: what became of the lost paradise Stadt des Kindes?Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Workshop (6–99) Sat 14.04.2018
15:00-17:00Archikids
Green, Green, Only Green Alone Should Be The City of My Dreams
Vertically planted façades are not only nice and green, they also have a very positive impact on our climate. They…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien
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Event Fri 13.04.2018
17:00-23:00Lange Nacht der Forschung
This year the Architekturzentrum Wien is participating for the first time in the “Lange Nacht der Forschung” (long night of…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien
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Workshop (6–10) Tue 27.03.2018
13:00-15:00Home – Dream House
Osterferienspiel
How do you picture your best house? Is it made of wood, of concrete, of mud, or would you prefer…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien
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Workshop (6–10) Tue 27.03.2018
10:00-12:00Home – Dream House
Osterferienspiel
How do you picture your best house? Is it made of wood, of concrete, of mud, or would you prefer…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien -
Workshop (6–10) Mon 26.03.2018
13:00-15:00Home – Dream House
Osterferienspiel
How do you picture your best house? Is it made of wood, of concrete, of mud, or would you prefer…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien -
Workshop (6–10) Mon 26.03.2018
10:00-12:00Home – Dream House
Osterferienspiel
How do you picture your best house? Is it made of wood, of concrete, of mud, or would you prefer…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien -
Participatory Performance by BLA Wed 21.03.2018
19:00-19:45Overruling Landscapes
Join us! We'll bring you to safety.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - in the courtyard
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Guided tours in dialogue Wed 21.03.2018
17:30-19:00Form Guides Rules
with Alexander Hagner, architect gaupenraub +/-
Guided tour in dialogue with Alexander Hagner, architect gaupenraub +/- and Katharina Ritter, curator Az W The exhibition ‘Form Follows…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2
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Guest at the Az W Tue 20.03.2018
19:00Structures for the Hybrid City
Everybody is talking about the "mixed" town or city and everybody wants one. But what does this mean in detail?…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Excursion
Booked up Fri 16.03.2018
15:00-17:00My Quarter Follows Rules?
Az W on Site
Two planning offices have moved to a new quarter of Vienna, the Nordbahnhof: einszueins Architektur and YEWO Landscapes. In the…Location: Gemeinschaftsraum des Wohngebäudes "Interkulturelles Wohnen mit friends"
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Lecture and Response Wed 14.03.2018
19:00-21:00Philippe Gazeau
IBA_Wien Meets Architects #4
#4 in this series of events brings the renowned Parisian architect Philippe Gazeau to Vienna.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Booked up Wed 14.03.2018
17:30-19:00Curators' guided tour
The exhibition ‘Form Follows Law’ brings the regulations to the fore, regulations which are themselves rarely featured in an architecture…
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Guest at the Az W Mon 12.03.2018
18:00The city belongs to all of us. Who is all of us?
The Viennese Chamber of Architects and chartered engineers presents its last event of the Chamber´s City-Debate-series "Stadt finden"
Just like in the previous events, the main focus of the discussions will be urban design, urban development out of…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Excursion
Booked up Sun 11.03.2018
14:00-17:00The Best House - Follows Rules?
Az W on Site
4 days after the prize-giving ceremony, this bus tour leads to the houses in Vienna nominated for The Best House.…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien – Shop
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Workshop (6–99) Sat 10.03.2018
15:00-17:00Archikids
Falling Properly
The Richtig Fallen (fall properly) team is coming to visit. They simulate accidents with us and train us in the…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien
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Award ceremony & Opening Wed 07.03.2018
19 UhrThe Best House. Architecture Prize 2018
A presentation of the finalists’ and the prize-winning projects
A presentation of the finalists’ and the prize-winning projects is in the Podium from 19:00.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Panel Discussion Wed 28.02.2018
19:00-21:00Who Makes The Standards?
An international comparison
Early standards were concerned with purely technical issues, today they impact on almost all areas of life.Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Wed 21.02.2018
17:30-19:00Curators' guided tour
The exhibition ‘Form Follows Law’ brings the regulations to the fore, regulations which are themselves rarely featured in an architecture…
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Workshop (6-99) Sat 17.02.2018
15:00-17:00Archikids
Playground Equipment — But Safe!
Children are usually happy enough with a few car tyres and boards to keep themselves occupied for hours, however as…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien
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Guided tour in dialogue
Booked up Wed 14.02.2018
17:30-19:00Form Guides Rules
with Lina Streeruwitz, architect at StudioVlayStreeruwitz
Guided tour in dialogue with Lina Streeruwitz, architect at StudioVlayStreeruwitz, and Martina Frühwirth, curator Az W The exhibition ‘Form Follows Rule’…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2
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Workshop (ages 6–10) Tue 06.02.2018
13:00-15:00Playgrounds And The Rules
Semesterferienspiel
What are the best playgrounds you know? What makes a good playground? And why are there usually signs saying…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien
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Workshop (ages 6–10) Tue 06.02.2018
10:00-12:00Playgrounds And The Rules
Semesterferienspiel
What are the best playgrounds you know? What makes a good playground? And why are there usually signs saying…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien -
Workshop (ages 6–10) Mon 05.02.2018
13:00-15:00Playgrounds And The Rules
Semesterferienspiel
What are the best playgrounds you know? What makes a good playground? And why are there usually signs saying…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien -
Workshop (ages 6–10) Mon 05.02.2018
10:00-12:00Playgrounds And The Rules
Semesterferienspiel
What are the best playgrounds you know? What makes a good playground? And why are there usually signs saying…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien -
Excursion
Booked up Sat 03.02.2018
14:00-16:30Social Housing – follows Rules?
Az W on Site
Social housing in Vienna has an international reputation. With new demands such as 'social sustainability' and 'SMART living', the regulative…Location: Antonie-Alt-Gasse 15 / Ecke Sonnwendgasse, 1100 Wien
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Film screening and discussion (German only) Wed 31.01.2018
19:00-21:30„Sühnhaus“
a film by Maya McKechneay
'Sühnhaus' is the story of a luckless address: 7 Schottenring, 1010 Vienna. The Ringtheater once stood here. 400 people died…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Lecture and Response Wed 24.01.2018
19:00-21:00Kazuyo Sejima
IBA_Wien meets Architects #3
How do we want to live together in our cities in the future? This series of events brings international architects…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium
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Guided tours in dialogue
Booked up Wed 24.01.2018
17:30-19:00Form Guides Rules
with Irmgard Eder, Brandschutzbeauftragte der Stadt Wien, MA 37
Guided tour in dialogue with Irmgard Eder, Brandschutzbeaufragte der Stadt Wien, MA 37, department of fire safety, and Karoline Mayer, curator…Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Exhibition hall 2