Through the intentional selection and harnessing of influential phenomena, the studio seeks to uncover a new underlying organisational logic of space.
Partners: University of Kentucky
Organic City_Hansaviertel Berlin (Interbau 1957)
The workshop project, Organic City_Hansaviertel Berlin (Interbau 1957), connected with the concept of organic architecture and design in order to develop new perspectives of interdisciplinary conceptual learning.
Partners: University of Thessaly, Volos Greece; ensa Nantes, Nantes France; University Luigi Vanvitelli, Napoli Italy; Anhalt University, Dessau Germany
Environments for Communication
This workshop and exhibition showcases experiments by students who worked in interdisciplinary teams to create new spatial and visual concepts for Aedes. Partners: Berlin International University of Applied Sciences
Climate Change: What can Architecture Do?
Although climate change is the greatest challenge facing humankind today, we do not seem to be able to come to any international consensus on how to begin to mitigate the causes. This studio asks, what can architecture do? Partners: University of Technology Sydney
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
Hochschule Darmstadt | Aedes Campus
The students from Hochschule Darmstadt were asked to rethink the Aedes campus, its heritage, its current and future use. The studio focused on the spatial organisation related to the different functions and the connection between the interior and the outdoor spaces, providing alternative solutions that could accommodate Aedes’ exhibition, workshop and event spaces as well as the café in new and exciting ways. Partners: Hochschule Darmstadt
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
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