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Emerging Architecture 3 - Kommende Architektur 3
Beyond Architainment

Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Old hall
Exhibition: 21 November 2002 - 10 March 2003
Opening Hours: Daily 10:00 am - 7:00 pm, Wed until 9:00 pm
Opening: Wednesday 20 November 2002, 7pm



one room huber / meinhart
hellbrunnerstraße 3/5
a - 5020 salzburg
austria
phone +43-662-84 17 12
fax +43-662-84 23 64
one-room@aon.at
www.oneroom.at

georg huber
born in hallein, salzburg, in 1960. studied architecture in graz, awarded diploma in 1990. own office in salzburg since 1996. chaired the initiative architektur salzburg from 1996 to 1998. member of the salzburg advisory board for architecture from 1998 to 2001

karl meinhart
born in vöcklabruck, upper austria, in 1954. studied architecture at the tu in vienna, awarded diploma in 1986. own office in vienna since 1993 and in salzburg since 1996. board member of the initiative architektur salzburg from 1996 to 2001. lecturer at the salzburg mozarteum in 2002.

joint studio and working group since 1997.

buildings and projects (select):
the west arc for thessaloniki for the european cultural capital, 1997 - 2000
salzburg taxham, study project elaborated with the eth zurich, department of city planning, 1997
police athletic club sports center, experts selection procedure, salzburg, 1998 - 2002
icon - urban images, exhibition project, galerie fotohof, salzburg, 1998
leopoldskron kindergarten, salzburg, 1999 - 2001 (2002 salzburg energy prize)
gymnasium redevelopment bg2, salzburg-lehen, 2000

under construction:
salzburg-maxglan housing development.

planned:
business school 1+2, conversion and extension, eu single-tender action, 1st prize, salzburg-lehen



vision: perfect imperfection
their entry on the scene took a course contrary to the habitual. georg huber and karl meinhart approached their team identity not via trendy shop designs or trim single-family dwellings. actionist interventions and interdisciplinary analyses in salzburg city gave them their initial tread. their first collaborative competition dealt with structural measures to modernize a gigantic area in thessaloniki. at that time, the second-largest seaport in greece sought impulses for its role as 1997 european capital of culture. one room was awarded one of the main prizes in a procedure that involved experts and young teams from all over europe in multistage workshops.

at the same time, meinhart attended to the 'public space' project together with salzburg cultural associations and the local 'initiative architektur'; and huber and meinhart accompanied a permanent study initiated by the eth zurich, developing urbanistic concepts for salzburg and giving rise, at the local level, to a fresh network with the relevant european discourse. in all these enterprises, their perspective was sharpened for the relative quality of a common architectural discussion that is attached merely to objects or isolated building projects. articulating the issues of location quality, the potential for follow-up use, the social and economic fields of activity in long-term urbanistic connections at the most up-to-date level – that is what subsequently formed the foundation for concrete building projects. [...]



 

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Emerging Architecture 3 - Kommende Architektur 3
The 10 Teams
* Feyferlik / Fritzer
* AllesWirdGut
* Holz Box Tirol
* pool
* one room huber / meinhart
* PPAG
* RATAPLAN
* riccione
* franz sam
* weichlbauer / ortis

Press Release:
Emerging Architecture 3 - Kommende Architektur


Gallery:
Emerging Architecture 3 - Kommende Architektur 3


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DVD: Emerging Architecture 3 - Kommende Architektur 3

Book: Emerging Architecture 3 / Kommende Architektur 3


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