Pratt Berlin is an international summer intensive program that focuses on issues of urbanity, social entrepreneurship, and civic engagement.
Partners: Pratt Institute, Kunsthochschule Weißensee
Back to the Future: The ICC as an Opportunity for the City
The Lab Talk engages the Berlin Senate Department and European protagonists in a discussion on rethinking the future of Berlin's International Congress Centre, ICC. Partners: Berlin Senate Department for Economics, Energy and Public Enterprises; Berlin Chamber of Architects; Bauwelt
FAAD Universidad Diego Portales | Berlin Architectural Experience
Art, architecture, and design students from the Universidad Diego Portales, in Santiago, Chile, visited 27 buildings in Berlin, in 7 days, 5 tours and synthetized their experience with photographs, drawing tools, written perceptual analysis and atmospheric visualizations, presented in a final review at ANCB. Partners: Universidad Diego Portales
Pratt Berlin | RECONSIDERING TXL
An interdisciplinary group of students from Pratt Institute New York envisions alternative futures for the decommissioned (airport) Flughafen Tegel. The studies focus on the main terminal building’s unique capacity to flexibly adapt to transitory uses, allowing it to serve acute needs through initiatives of social entrepreneurship and civic engagement. Partners: Pratt Institute
Iowa State University | Highline Berlin
After two years of forced absence, Iowa State University continued their summer presence at ANCB with climate and environmentally conscious innovative housing projects along the Görlitzer Rail Line Park, an abandoned rail line as stimulating edge condition with exposed demising walls (Brandwände). Partners: Iowa State University
University of Kentucky – Architectonic Characters in the City: Berlin
The University of Kentucky design studio at Aedes Berlin explores urban innovation through two exciting projects: interactive, gestural installations for Berlin Zoo and pioneering housing prototypes for Schumacher Quartier. The students integrate human scale, materiality, and urban context to reshape Berlin’s cityscape. Partners: University of Kentucky
Zurück in die Zukunft: Ein neues Leben für das ICC
The ANCB Lab Talk brings together protagonists from the fields of culture and architecture to discuss approaches to reactivating the ICC in Berlin.
NZZ Podium Berlin: Städtebau
In the NZZ Podium Europa, the Neue Zürcher Zeitung invites people to discuss current topics about ten times a year in different cities.
Universidad Diego Portales – Berlin Architectural Guide 2019
The BERLIN ARCHITECTRUAL GUIDE is the outcome of an audiovisual research conducted by students visiting from the Universidad Diego Portales. It aims to depict the multiple historical and ideological layers that interact throughout Berlin, reflecting the city's rich and diverse contemporary condition. Partners: Universidad Diego Portales
Unlivable Berlin – Experimental Housing Projects
Students undertake research into the history of Berlin's experimental housing projects and develop design proposals of their own.
Partners: University of Melbourne