MOBILISING THE PERIPHERY #2 – Focus China: The New Habitat
The second symposium in the collaborative ANCB - Schindler Transit Management Group focusses on contemporary urban peripheries worldwide looking at new strategies for urbanisation.
Partners: The Schindler Transit Management Group, Ebikon
MOBILISING THE PERIPHERY #1 – Four Types / Four Cases
A symposium to kick-off the collaborative ANCB - Schindler Transit Management Group project on contemporary urban peripheries worldwide.
Partners: The Schindler Transit Management Group, Ebikon
Lighting the Global Workspace
The final Symposium in the global research study on light and lighting in the contemporary office environment: spaces where knowledge is assembled, shared and generated in changing constellations. Partners:Zumtobel, Dornbirn
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
Rebuild by Design
A symposium on the occasion of the opening of the ANCB exhibition After Hurricane Sandy - REBUILD BY DESIGN - Resilient Planning Through Collaborative Design. Partners: Henk Ovink, Rebuild by Design, New York; United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Washington DC; Schindler, Ebikon; Dutch Embassy in Berlin; Zumtobel, Dornbirn
homecomings, etc.
In this two-day conference, architects, artists, curators, scholars and writers will speak on the theme of 'homecomings', opening up concepts of return and delineation in artistic practice. Partner: Deutsche Klassenlotterie Berlin Foundation.
Perception in Architecture. Here and Now
With the symposium we aim to generate a stimulated discourse focused on but not limited to the following themes:space as collective entity, multiplicity of existence, spatial truth in the here and now, individual perception and the others, physical, visual, sonic and virtual manifestations of space in relation to social, cultural, historical and political forces. Partner: University of Sydney
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
Architectural Display
Inwiefern müssen sich Museen und Architekten neue Medien und Ausstellungsformen aneignen, um wachsenden Erwartungen und einem veränderten Besucherverhalten gerecht zu werden? Partner: AMM
Transmaterial Aesthetics: Experiments with Timber in Architecture and Technology
The International Conference by HS Wismar and UTS Sydney explored the increasing use of timber in architecture, showcasing how it is combined with other materials to create innovative structures with altered properties. The conference highlighted the emergence of a new techno-aesthetic paradigm called transmateriality and referenced historical and contemporary examples of timber applications in architecture.
