Current Events Lecture & Discussion: Fri 15.03.201316:00-17:30A Bright Future for Co-housing Projects!Co-housing Groups & MoreRegistration required: www.wohnbaufestwochen.atLiving in self-determined conditions, with neighbours of one’s own choosing, is a cutting-edge trend. What forms of co-housing… Symposium Wed 13.03.201319:00-21:00Zukunft Stadt PositionenSymposiumOne third of Vienna’s urban growth takes place in the Donaustadt. What images of the city are projected onto this… Symposium Mon 11.03.201310:00-12:00At the Az W: Smart city – smart housingNew Developments in aspern Vienna’s Urban LakesideRegistration required: www.wohnbaufestwochen.atFollowed by the inauguration of the exhibition “aspern Die Seestadt Wiens. Eine Reise in die Zukunft des Wohnens”By… Panel Discussion Tue 05.03.201314:00-18:00At the Az W: High Life: High-rises as Forms of Urban LivingInternational Comparisons and the Viennese ContextRegistration required: www.wohnbaufestwochen.atEvent organized by the City of Vienna and IG ArchitekturThe city provides a backbone for manifold types of… Panel Discussion Mon 04.03.201315:30-17:30Vienna Meets HamburgA Dialogue about the City of the FutureRegistration required: www.wohnbaufestwochen.atFollowed by the inauguration of the exhibition “Stadt neu bauen”The Wiener Wohnbaufestwochen 2013 (Vienna Housing Festival 2013) will… Presentation Wed 12.12.2012Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 10:00 am - 5:30 pmSaturday and Sunday: 10:00 am - 7:00 pmAz W Book Salon: All about the BookLanguage: German How is an architecture book made? The annual Az W book salon, which this year is taking place… Az W by Moonlight Mon 10.12.201218:00-23:59All the Best. A Walk 2012Stop & Go through the 7th DistrictModerator of the Umgang: Helge Hinteregger Musical accompaniment: Sterzinger experience lightThe walking tour ‘Alles Gute. Ein Umgang’ through the 7th… Lecture & Discussion: Wed 05.12.201219:00-21:00a_schaufenster 20: „Wien Mitte" – Ende gut, alles gut?Language: German Guests: Dieter Henke & Marta Schreieck, henke und schreieck Architekten Thomas Jakoubek, BAI (cancelled) Christian Kühn, TU Wien… Panel Discussion Wed 28.11.201219:00-21:00Az W Classic: Karl Mang is 90. A CelebrationLanguage: GermanA cooperative venture between the Chamber of Architects and Consulting Engineers for Vienna, Lower Austria and Burgenland, and the… Congress Sat 24.11.2012 – Sun 25.11.201219th Vienna Architecture CongressSoviet Modernism 1955-1991. Unknown StoriesOn the occasion of the exhibition ‘Soviet Modernism 1955–1991. Unknown Stories’ (08.11.2012 – 25.02.2013) the 19th Vienna Architecture Congress will… Accompanying Programme Booked up Fri 23.11.201213:45-18:15Studio Visitsduring the Vienna Art WeekSTUDIO VISITS DURING THE VIENNA ART WEEKVienna architecture offices with planning experience in the former Soviet Republics provide an exclusive… Day of the Open Door Fri 26.10.201210:00-19:00Open House at the Az WFun and games for all the familyFree admission all day long!Workshop for children from 11am to 4pm at the Az W's Podium:LEGO Skyscraper (in German) Building… Lecture & Discussion: Mon 08.10.201219:00-21:00Evaluation and ExploitationThe Economic Basis for a Right to the CityAn event for ur3anize! Internationales Festival für urbane Erkundungen 2012, in cooperation with the Az W Welcome address: Dietmar Steiner,… Az W by Moonlight Sat 06.10.201218:00-23:59ORF-Long Night of Museums 2012Az W by NightThe Az W is participating once again in the annual museum action organised by the ORF, the Long Night of… Presentation Wed 26.09.201219:00-21:00Best of AustriaArchitektur Architecture 2010_2011. Book presentation, brief lectures and discussionWelcome address: Dietmar Steiner, director Az W Barbara Feller, concept for and editor of 'Best of Austria' Gerhard Jagersberger, Austrian… Lecture Sat 22.09.201214:00-23:59The Austrian ContributionsSupplementary programme to accompany the exhibition 'Europe's Best Buildings. Mies van der Rohe Award 2011'This event is dedicated to contemporary domestic architecture: The Az W has invited each of the Austrian architects nominated for… Az W by Moonlight Fri 24.08.201220:00-23:59Film Evening: The Gruen Effect – Victor Gruen and the Shopping MallWelcome address: Karoline Mayer, Az W Film screening: 'San Francisco Park(ing) Day 2009', USA 2009, 4 min (John Hamilton) 'Der… Accompanying Programme Booked up Sat 23.06.201213:45-18:00Garden Tour 2. Public Fruitsguided bike tour: Peter A. Krobath, ARGE StadtfruchtStarting with Guerilla Gardening Längenfeld this bike tour leads to public places offering… Party Wed 20.06.201220:00-23:59Summer Party 2012After the event “Mr and Mrs Gardener” the Az W will celebrate its summer party, which has become something of… Panel Discussion Wed 20.06.201218:00-23:59Mr and Mrs Gardenerwelcome address: Dietmar Steiner, director Az W short lectures: Maria Auböck, landscape designer Herbert Binder, resident in a garden settlement… experiencing architecture Fri 01.06.2012 – Sat 02.06.2012Architecture days 2012Under the motto “different to the usual” architecture days take place throughout Austria on June 1 and 2. The Az… Presentation Wed 30.05.2012Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMa_schaufenster 19: Zwischen den StühlenGuests: Harald Bichler RauminhaltLuigi Blau architectChristoph Lammerhuber pool Architektur ZTManfred Schenekl historian and urban researcherEva Rubin architectModerated by: Monika Platzer… Presentation Tue 15.05.201218:00-20:00Concluding Presentation StadtkomplizInnenAt a time when public spaces are increasingly being privatised we in the „Youth Club – Urban Accomplices” examine the… Accompanying Programme Wed 09.05.201219:00-21:00Spring CinemaSelf-empowerment, neighbourliness, control over one’s own supply of food, and urban gardening –this evening focuses on film makers and film… Accompanying Programme Sat 05.05.201213:45-17:00Community Garden Macondoguided bus tourguided bus tour: Heidi Pretterhofer & Dieter Spath (Arquitectos)The residents named their home in Simmering, Vienna, „Macondo“ after the novel… Day of the Open Door Tue 01.05.201210:00-19:00Open House in the Az WAdmission free all day!On invitation from the Architecture Lounge of Architekturzentrum Wien this year, like every year, on May 1 admission to the… Accompanying Programme Wed 25.04.201219:00-21:00Vienna and Resources. Learning from Elsewherein Germanimpulse lectures and discussion welcome address: Karoline Mayer, Az W impulse lectures: Katrin Bohn, Visiting Professor, TU Berlin Gabriele… Accompanying Programme Wed 25.04.201212:30-16:30Wien und Ressourcen. Das Rinterzeltmeans of transport: Bus meeting point: Az W Shop 12.15 pmguided bus tour: Elke Krasny, cultural theorist, Richard Woschitz, structural… Accompanying Programme Sat 21.04.2012Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMCase Study R-UrbanGuided tour by curator in dialogue with guestsFocus of this guided tour by curator Elke Krasny is the Case Study, "R-Urban" in Colombes, near Paris, where a… Accompanying Programme Sat 21.04.201214:00-18:00Garden Tour 1Community Gardeningmeans of transport: Bicycle (please bring a bike with you) guided bike tour: Andrea Seidling, Az WHow, in the middle… Symposium Wed 18.04.201219:00-21:00Architecture without Borders AustriaFounding event and partya cooperation by Architektur ohne Grenzen Austria and the Az W welcome address: Karoline Mayer, Az W lectures Gunda Maurer,… Accompanying Programme Mon 26.03.2012 – Fri 30.03.2012CoursesModule Kunsttransfer, Institut für Kunst und Gestaltung 1, TU Vienna, summer semester 2012Taking Hold of the CityInge Manka, Andrea SeidlingThe exhibition “Hands-on Urbanism 1850 – 2012. The Right to Green” provides the… Lecture & Discussion: Thu 22.03.201219:00-21:00CULBURB – Cultural Acupuncture Treatment for Suburbsa cooperation by Soho in Ottakring and the Az Wwelcome address Karoline Mayer, Az WWolfgang Schneider, Soho in Ottakring introduction Yvette Vašourková & Igor Kovacevic, CCEA, Prague short lecture… Presentation Wed 21.03.201219:00-21:00Az W topical: The Culture of Building and Politics in AustriaPresentation of the 2nd Austrian Building Culture ReportAz W in cooperation with plattform baukultur welcoming address: Dietmar Steiner, director Az WIntroduction: Josef Ostermayer, state secretary in the… Presentation Thu 15.03.2012Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMCase Studies Urban Gardeningguided tour by curator with short talksevent in English only guided tour: Elke Krasny, curator of the exhibition lectures: Kirsten Tiedemann, historian, „Kaisenhäuser Bremen“Chi-Ho Chung, designer… Panel Discussion Wed 07.03.201219:00-21:00Housing Density?a cooperation by the Department of Building Construction and Design TU Vienna and the Az W(in German) welcome address: Dietmar Steiner, director Az W introduction: Gerhard Steixner, professor, Department of Building Construction and Design, TU… Panel Discussion Wed 29.02.201219:00-21:00Az W Topical: everything stays in flux!panel discussiona cooperation by the Plattform für Baukultur with the Az W in German welcome address: Dietmar Steiner, director of the… Accompanying Programme Wed 25.01.201219:00-21:00Glenn Murcutt and Europelecturelecture and discussion in English 7pm welcome address: Dietmar Steiner, director of the Az W7.10pm introducing lecture Françoise Fromonot, professor… Presentation Wed 18.01.2012Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMa_showcase 18: Johann Staber and the Vienna UNO-Cityguests: Karl Grubich, architect, Büro Staber Werner Zwickelsdorfer, formerly of IAKW Hans Puchhammer and Gunther Wawrik, architects Caroline Jäger-Klein, architecture… Presentation Wed 14.12.201119:00-21:00Az W Book Salon: Reading from ExperienceTo filter out what is worth reading and giving as presents from the abundance of current architecture books that we… Az W by Moonlight Mon 12.12.2011Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMAlles Gute. A Walk 2011Stop & Go through the 7th District Mon 12.12.2011 The now traditional Alles Gute walk through the 7th District provides… Symposium Wed 30.11.201119:00-21:00urbanRESETa cooperation by the faculty for urban development at Vienna University of Technology with the Az WIn recent decades an analysis of the architectural heritage of the industrial era has increasingly become a task for planners:… Lecture Fri 18.11.201119:00-21:00Peter Stutchbury. Tracing Pathwayswork presentationa cooperation by Vienna Art Week with the Az W An equal relationship between economic building, creativity and adaptation to… Accompanying Programme Fri 18.11.201114:00-18:15Studio VisitsStudio Visits and a guided tour of the exhibition 'Glenn Murcutt. architecture for place'2pm meeting at the Az W shop in the MQ, 1 Museumsplatz, 1070 Vienna 2.15pm shuttle departs 2.30pm–3.30pm Studio Visit… Day of the Open Door Wed 26.10.201110:00-19:00OPEN HOUSE at the Az Wfun and games for all the familyprogramme for kids (ages 4 to 12) 2–5pm: The whole afternoon is dedicated to wild experimentation and building at the… Day of the Open Door Wed 26.10.201110:00-19:00OPEN HOUSE: Exponents Give-AwayOver 2000 objects were amassed for the exhibition 'Alexander Brodsky. It still amazes me that I became an architect'. Staff… Symposium Fri 14.10.2011 – Sat 15.10.2011Richard Buckminster Fuller's World Game LabA cooperation between the RBF-I Austria with the Austrian Frederick and Lillian Kiesler Private Foundation and the Architekturzentrum Wien.(in German) register for the workshops exclusively at: http://worldgamelab.eventbrite.comfurther details: www.worldgamelab.org Richard Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983) was a visionary whose utopias… Az W by Moonlight Sat 01.10.201118:00-23:59Long Night of the Museums at the Az WThe Az W is participating once more in the Long Night of the Museums, a nationwide museum event organised by… Lecture Wed 21.09.201119:00-21:00Alexander Brodsky. Art WorksThe lecture is in English. 7pm Andrea Seidling, editor of & concept for 'Hintergrund' 50/51: introduction7.15pm Alexander Brodsky, architect: lecture… Lecture Wed 14.09.201118:15-23:59a_showcase 17: Josef Lackner_House Callsin Germanguests: Monika Abendstein, Peter Hellebart, Christof Lackner moderated by Monika Platzer, Az WTo coincide with the exhibition 'Josef Lackner_Habitable… Older Entries Newer Entries