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ST/A/R Volksfest at the Az W

Wed 03.12.2003, 19:00-21:00
Presentation of the newspaper ST/A/R Städteplanung/Architektur/Religion publisher/editor: Heidulf Gerngross, Thomas Redl ST/A/R is a newspaper to promote the direct cultural discourse – a direct medium,…

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virtual jungle 1

Wed 19.11.2003, 19:00-21:00
Andrea Palladio’s ideal image of the architect as Uomo Universalis finds itself on even more unreal terrain today: Digital media are exercising a decisive influence…

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Height X Width: Learning from San Gimignano and Los Angeles

Wed 29.10.2003, 19:00-21:00
“High-rise buildings are still considered to be intruders or alien elements in European cities. Towers have a historic right to be part of the skyline.…

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The Austrian Contribution to the 5th Architecture Biennial in Sao Paolo

Wed 15.10.2003, 19:00-21:00
Since September 2003 the 5th Architecture Biennial in Sao Paolo has been showing a combination of international thematic exhibitions and, for the first time, national…

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rien ne va plus! all over? Vienna and the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site

Wed 24.09.2003, 19:00-21:00
Cities don’t fall from the heavens, they are continually evolving. The resulting diversity and heterogeneity form a city’s character! What influence does the epithet ‘World…

Lecture

wednesdays 42

GO EAST [Vienna meets Sarajevo]

Wed 10.09.2003, 19:00-21:00
An architecture guidebook and new housing development concepts, both for Sarajevo, have been completed over the past few months as part of a student project…

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wednesdays 41

Presentation of the publication: 'open:24h - workground/playground'

Wed 21.05.2003, 19:00-21:00
What are the prerequisites for the emergence of architecture? How can architecture be learned or taught? Based on the current debate on education, ‘open:24h –…

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wednesdays 40

vodka pur III. Graz - Vienna - A Question of Viewpoint

Wed 07.05.2003, 19:00-21:00
As part of the opening of the exhibition ‘Fresh Fish from the Architect Pool – Graz 03’ The Panel Heidi Pretterhofer, Pretterhofer & Spath, ViennaMargarethe…

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wednesdays 39

Wed 19.03.2003, 19:00-21:00
The initial position and prospective possibilities for the development of architecture education in Vienna In the early 1990s Samuel Mockbee (1944-2001) and Dennis K. Ruth…

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The small Salzburg concert hall - Presentation of the designs, chronology of events, discussion

Wed 29.01.2003, 19:00-21:00
‘No, it wasn’t a premiere (…) It was more of a play in several dazzling acts, slapstick theatre in the old tradition, which one mustn’t…

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Product Housing - Presentation: ’dérive. Zeitschrift für Stadtforschung’ (journal for urban research), issue 10

Wed 15.01.2003, 19:00-21:00
The housing market has changed radically over the last 20 years. The immediate demand is covered, now the issue is to improve the quality of…

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Az W Theme Evening ’Arianisation’ and Restitution in Vienna, Part 2

Wed 11.12.2002, 17:30-00:00
Due to the high density of the `arianised’ buildings, on a second tour we shall be going from the area around Naschmarkt and Operngasse in…

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Vienna Nordbahnhof

Wed 27.11.2002, 19:00-21:00
The Vienna Nordbahnhof urban development zone, an area of about 75 hectares between Praterstern and the Danube, between Lassallestrasse and Nordbahnstrasse, is waiting for appropriate…

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Az W Theme Evening ’Arianisation’ and Restitution in Vienna

Wed 23.10.2002, 17:30-00:00
A tour of selected sites in the First and Fourth Districts with Stephan Templ Hotel Imperial, house and garden (Josef Frank), Leopold Anger’s apartment (Adolf…

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wednesdays 33

Book Presentation: ’Im Boot’ and ’Europan 6’

Wed 09.10.2002, 19:00-21:00
Im Boot Wettbewerbsverfahren/Wohnbau contains a summary of the findings of the research project Habitat 2000 Plus, and serves as a competition handbook. Habitat 2000 Plus…

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wednesdays 32

Bookpresentation

Wed 19.06.2002, 19:00-21:00
Bauen In Tirol Seit 1980. Ein Führer Zu 260 Sehenswerten Bauten(Building In Tyrol Since 1980. A Guide To 260 Noteworthy Buildings)Published by the Architekturforum Tirol…

Lecture

wednesdays 31

Learning from learning from Las Vegas

Wed 05.06.2002, 19:00-21:00
Az W-Theme Night With Anette Baldauf, Dorit Margreiter, Sabine Bitter and Helmut Weber 2001: Las Vegas is supposed to be developing into a real city.…

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Wednesdays 30

Architecture And Crime

Wed 22.05.2002, 19:00-21:00
With: Michael Zinganel Control strategies have always been an integral part of the urban discourse. A fear of the other, the foreign, of real and…

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wednesdays 29

Impressions, Reflections and Discussions on Teheran

Wed 08.05.2002, 19:00-21:00
A group of Austrian and Iranian architects and town planners met in Teheran in February 2002. This event was organised by X-CHANGE in collaboration with…

Lecture

wednesdays 28

The "Städte Wien" Project

Wed 17.04.2002, 18:00-00:00
Presentation. Discussion. Workshop Moderation: Jens Dangschatt Since January 2001 eight Viennese architects (teams) have been working on urban development concepts for the Muthgasse and Arsenal…

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wednesdays 27

Whatever Happened To...

Wed 20.03.2002, 19:00-21:00
With: Christian Jabornegg, Andras Palffy, Klaudius FoltinModerated by: Tanja Paar, Der Standard Whatever Happened To…“Artspace Karlsplatz” Karlsplatz, one of numerous squares in Vienna dissected by…

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wednesdays 26

The Vienna High-Rise Concept

Wed 06.03.2002, 19:00-21:00
With: Klaus Vatter, Silja Tillner, Ralf Bock, Thomas JakoubekModerated by: Dietmar Steiner The Vienna High-Rise Concept The catalogue of criteria for suitable sites – The…

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wednesdays 22

The Future of the Vienna Prater

Wed 30.05.2001, 19:00-21:00
lectures by: Alfred Kern, Günter Sallaberger, Rudolf Schicker For many years now, the Vienna Prater has been a sore spot in urban planning. The urgent…

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wednesdays 21

The Wien River Valley

Wed 16.05.2001, 19:00-21:00
With: Erich Raith, Alfons Oberhofer, Gernot Ladinig, Mario Terzic The Wien River Valley runs along the Wien river from the Viennese forest down to the…

Lecture

wednesdays 20

Vienna Airport

Wed 09.05.2001, 19:00-21:00
With: Dietmar Eberle, Herbert Kaufmann, Thomas Prader, Harald Semela, Liesbeth Waechter – Böhm “Vienna Airport is a shame. A little less surface luxury and a…

Lecture

wednesdays 19

ÖBB's 'Station Improvement Offensive'

Wed 18.04.2001, 19:00-21:00
State of the Project With: Hermann Czech, Arnold Klotz, Florian Riegler, Roger Riewe, Norbert Steiner, Martin Zechner, Ute Woltron In commercials run by the Austrian…

Lecture

wednesdays 18

Albertina in Vienna. The Architectural Project

Wed 21.03.2001, 19:00-21:00
With: Friedrich Mascher, Erich Steinmayr, Wolfgang Beer, Patricia Grzonka, Eva Maria Höhle, Johannes Spalt Following the slowest of restorations, the institution is to launch the…

Lecture

wednesdays 17

Youth, Integration and Public Space

Wed 07.03.2001, 19:00-21:00
With: Jutta Kleedorfer, Ernst Mateowics, Bülent Öztoplu, Ursula Reeger, Maria Vassilakou, Claudia Kappacher Integration is not only a theme in the pending Vienna local election…

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wednesdays 11

Architecture Net 1

Wed 28.06.2000, 19:00-21:00
Guests: Hanns Kastner, Christian Kühn, Reinhard Lins, Jürg Meister, Wolfgang Reinisch, Kurt Zweifel Architecture mediation is still carried out primarily by means of traditional media.…

Lecture

wednesdays 10

EXPO 2000 - Austrian Representation

Wed 14.06.2000, 19:00-21:00
Guests: Matthias Dusini, Eichinger or Knechtl, Alfred Payrleitnert The Austrian pavilion at the EXPO 2000 in Hannover and the stories which it tells of a…

Lecture

wednesdays 09

Plundered Gardens

Wed 07.06.2000, 19:00-21:00
Guests: Hubertus Czernin, Clemens Jabloner, Gerhard Baumgartner, Stephan Templ SundayArchitecture 61 on June 4, 20th leads down meandering paths through hidden gardens with a walk…

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wednesdays 08

City Inventory - From Dehio to the City Guide

Wed 24.05.2000, 19:00-21:00
Guests: Friedrich Achleitner, Renate Banik-Schweitzer, Wolfgang Kos, Andreas Lehne The opening of the exhibition of the Friedrich Achleitner Archive on May 17, opens up the…

Lecture

wednesdays 07

Architecture Lecture Assignment 1

Wed 10.05.2000, 19:00-21:00
Guests: Gerald Bast, Roman Delugan, Monika Grubbauer, Marie-Therese Harnoncourt, Wolf D. Prix Architecture Lecture Assignment 1 University of Applied Arts Vienna Architecture study is a…

Lecture

wednesdays 06

Wed 03.05.2000, 19:00-21:00
Klaus Kada – Portraits of Austrian Architects / Volume 4 Bookpresentation:In a series of portraits of Austrian architects the Architekturzentrum Wien presents the book “Klaus…

Lecture

wednesdays 05

Architecture.Politics 1

Wed 26.04.2000, 19:00-21:00
Guests: Gerhard Buresch, Arnold Klotz, Martina Kögl, Johann Padutsch The current political situation unleashes virulent discussion on the relationship of architecture and politics, on political…

Lecture

wednesdays 04

"hintergrund"

Wed 12.04.2000, 19:00-21:00
Introduction by: Dietmar Steiner, Otto Kapfinger, Isabella MarteOvalhall, Main Entrance Museum Quarter, Museumsplatz 1, A-1070 Vienna The new monthly magazine is the Architektur Zentrum’s medium…

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wednesdays 03

Wagner Church at Steinhof - the Renovation

Wed 05.04.2000, 19:00-21:00
Guests: Otto Antonia Graf, Eva-Maria Höhle, Monika Keplinger, Peter Mikolasch The financial prerequisites for the salvation of the Otto Wagner Church of the St. Leopold…

Lecture

wednesdays 02

Recents Projects

Wed 22.03.2000, 18:00-00:00
Lecture by: Sir Norman Foster Municipality of Vienna, Geschäftsgruppe Planung und Zukunft, Österreichische Postsparkasse und Architekturzentrum Wien. Sir Norman Foster, an excellent international representative on…

Lecture

wednesdays 01

Praha I

Wed 08.03.2000, 19:00-21:00
Lecture by: Klaus Spechtenhauser / Monika Platzer As preparation for the Tour 53 to Prague on March 11-12, in which the most important buildings of…

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hintergrund 15

9. Wiener Architektur Kongress

Number 15 of hintergrund contains a text from the 9th Vienna Architecture Congress in November 2001 by Wilfried Wang. In addition, Michael Zinganel provides an…

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hintergrund 03

5. Wiener Architektur Kongress: Agglomeration. European Sprawl

hintergrund 03 contains three texts written for the 5th Vienna Architecture Congress on the topic of "Agglomeration - European Sprawl" in 1996.

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Construction work is currently responsible for a large share of the consumption of resources globally. This is the bad news. The good news is that…

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Annual Press Conference 2017

On 1 January 2017 Angelika Fitz took over as the new director of the Architekturzentrum Wien. She intends to build on the Architekturzentrum Wien’s particular…

Guided Tour

Guided tour for recent arrivals in Vienna

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Fri 26.05.2017, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM
A guided tour of the a_show at the Az W organised specially for those unacquainted with and new arrivals in Vienna, providing an opportunity to…

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If, after a museum visit, you would like to take something related to architecture home with you, in the Az W shop you can find…

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Opening Hours Daily 10:00–18:00, wednesdays 10:00–20:0024.12. and 31.12. 10:00–14:00 Opening hours in our Library Tue–Fri 10:00-18:00The library will be closed on Wednesday, April 15! Admission…

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Guided tour for recent arrivals in Vienna – 21.04.

Fri 21.04.2017, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM
– held in Englisch – A guided tour of the a_show at the Az W organised specially for those unacquainted with and new arrivals in…

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Guided tour of the exhibition “In The End: Architecture” 18.03.

Sat 18.03.2017, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM

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Guided tour by the curators: “In The End: Architecture” 15.03.

Wed 15.03.2017, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM
Curators: Karoline Mayer, Sonja Pisarik, Katharina Ritter

Exhibition

SHIFT IN PERCEPTION — How Knowledge Changes Seeing

Exhibition project by school pupils and apprentices

Fri 10.03.2017 – Mon 20.03.2017
Speakers: Karoline Mayer, curator of the exhibition Athanasia Siegl, teacher Anne Wübben, head of Education, Az W School pupils and apprentices Knowledge enables us to…

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Guided tour for recent arrivals in Vienna – 24.02.

Fri 24.02.2017, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM
– held in Englisch – A guided tour of the a_show at the Az W organised specially for those unacquainted with and new arrivals in…

Guided Tour

Guided tour by the curators: “In The End: Architecture” 15.02.

Wed 15.02.2017, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM
Karoline Mayer, Sonja Pisarik, Katharina Ritter

Guided Tour

Guided tour of the exhibition “In The End: Architecture” 11.02.

Sat 11.02.2017, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM

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Guided tour for recent arrivals in Vienna – 20.01.

Fri 20.01.2017, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM
– held in Englisch – A guided tour of the a_show at the Az W organised specially for those unacquainted with and new arrivals in…

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Guided tour of the exhibition “In The End: Architecture” 14.01.

Sat 14.01.2017, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM

Guided Tour

Guided tour for refugees and immigrants – 16.12.

Fri 16.12.2016, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM
A special guided tour of ‘a_show’ for people discovering Vienna and new arrivals here provides an opportunity to find out more about the new country…

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Guided tour of the exhibition “In The End: Architecture” 03.12.

Sat 03.12.2016, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM

Guided Tour

Guided tour by the curators: “In The End: Architecture”

Wed 30.11.2016, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM
Curators: Karoline Mayer, Sonja Pisarik, Katharina Ritter

Guided Tour

Guided tour for refugees and immigrants – 18.11.

Fri 18.11.2016, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM
A special guided tour of ‘a_show’ for people discovering Vienna and new arrivals here provides an opportunity to find out more about the new country…

Guided Tour

Guided tour of the exhibition “In The End: Architecture”

Sat 12.11.2016, Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PM