Design Cultures Urban Research and Design Methods in Europe and Asia
A talk featuring Studio Zhu-Pei, Beijing and Augmenting the Invisible by Jakob + MacFarlane
SAVE AND RESCUE – FREI OTTO’S MULTIHALLE IN MANNHEIM
A call for the recognition and protection of Frei Otto's multihalle in Mannheim. Partners: BuroHappold Engineering
Türme, Schlösser, Hütten
The life's work of Berlin architect Helge Pitz is dedicated to the preservation of historical heritage. On the occasion of his 80th birthday, architects, art historians, experts on monument preservation and companions discuss the love of historical heritage and recipes for its preservation.
GHOSTS OF BERLIN Museum der Moderne: New Building for the New National Gallery
This design studio focuses on the Kulturforum, and more specifically on Mies van der Rohe’s Neue Nationalgalerie in the context of the competition for an neighbouring Museum der Moderne in Berlin. Partners: University of Technology, Sydney
Nur Kulisse oder Denkmal-Schutz?
The discussion addresses the priority of reusing historic buildings in European cities, emphasizing the need for individual strategies tailored to each architecture, drawing on the extensive experience of gmp, a Hamburg-based architectural firm. Partners:von Gerkan, Marg und Partner Architekten, Hamburg
Die Altstadt von Aleppo: Strategien für den Wiederaufbau
Cities are increasingly becoming sites not only for civil resistance and protest movements but also for wars, presenting a challenge for architecture and urban planning to develop specific solutions for security, provision, migration, participation and for reconstructing cherished urban fabric after the end of the conflict.
Partners:Prof. Mamoun Fansa, Berlin; Deutsch-Arabische Gesellschaft, Berlin
University of Technology, Sydney | Ghosts of Berlin: German Centre for the Return of Lost Art
Berlin is a city of ghosts. Berlin is literally haunted by the past; traces of the Cold War division, the Second World War, the National Socialist regime, and more, dot the urban landscape keeping the past alive in the present.
Partners: University of Technology, Sydney
Universidad Diego Portales – Berlin Palimpsest
Students of the Universidad Diego Portales dive deep into the history of Berlin, trying to rediscover forgotten spaces which characterized the city during its different historic periods. Partners: Universidad Diego Portales
Baugeschichte(n) und Denkmalpflege
Every restoration of a monument is a journey into the unknown. The very question of the cultural significance of a potential monument offers room for numerous interpretations, which are explored this talk. Partners:Wüstenrot Stiftung, Ludwigsburg
Jerusalem – Berlin
The symposium focuses on artistic and architectural interventions in public space, inviting artists, architects, and theorists to share their experiences and insights, culminating in a keynote lecture by artist Dani Karavan. Partners:TU Berlin, Technion Haifa, DAAD
