Current Events Lecture & dialogue Fri 22.03.201919:00Europan15Competition launch30 Years of Europan! Europan opens the 15th round of this competition and presents the Austrian locations: Innsbruck - Graz… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Exhibition opening, lectures, discussion Wed 13.03.201918:00Rural Moves – New Perspectives for Rural Areas in China and AustriaTo accompany the exhibition 'Rural Moves – The Songyang Story'From China to Austria, rural regions face similar challenges: the cores of the communities and centres of the villages are… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Panel discussion Mon 11.03.201919:00Zukunft Stadt PositionenWhat Can Urban Planning do?Urban Planning Has to Continually Adapt to the Burning Issues of Our Time. Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Film screening and discussion Wed 20.02.201919:00BowlingtreffA film by Adrian Dorschner and Thomas Beyer – To accompany the exhibition "Downtown Denise Scott Brown"Shortly before the end of the GDR, in 1987 in Leipzig the Bowlingtreff (bowling club) was unexpectedly opened. By no… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Lecture, presentation, opening Wed 30.01.201919:00Vienna Rossa: The Magic Mountain of Austro-Marxism (Part 2)Part of Happy Birthday Karl Marx! Collection with a View #4The Red Vienna socio-political experiment began 100 years ago. A new installation in a_show is an impressive reminder of the… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Talk Show Wed 05.12.201819:00Club Architektur: Gründerzeit — Soul of Vienna or Just Old Stuff?The architecture talk show opens the debate between a beloved protected zone and the right to the present. Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Event Thu 29.11.2018Az W Student Dayin cooperation with the fachschaft:architekturOn this day all students have free admission to the exhibitions of the Architekturzentrum Wien. Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Lecture and Discussion Wed 28.11.201819:00At the Az W: The culture of building as reflected in society, 1938–1959Focus: The architects' profession and its interest group the Zentralvereinigung der ArchitektInnen Österreichs (ZV) Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Opening Wed 21.11.201819:00Downtown Denise Scott BrownFor 50 years Denise Scott Brown has shaped the course of architecture. It's time for the world's first extensive solo… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Event Fri 26.10.201810:00-19:00Open Door Day at the Az WAdmission freeOn this year's Austrian national holiday, admission is once again free for everybody interested in architecture, as guests of the… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Symposium Sat 20.10.201809:30-20:00Roland Rainer in ContextSupporting programme for the exhibition 'Roland Rainer. (Un)Disputed. New Findings on the Work (1936–1963)'To understand the current design and political function of the city it is essential to know the historical background and… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Opening Fri 19.10.201819:00Roland Rainer. (Un)Disputed. New Findings on the Work (1936–1963)SammlungsLab #3At least since the study commissioned by the City of Vienna of person-related street signs, where Roland-Rainer-Platz is categorised as… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Lecture and Response Wed 10.10.201819:00NL ArchitectsIBA_Wien meets Architects #5What role can large postwar housing developments play in the future? The fifth edition of this series introduces a prize-winning… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Event Sat 06.10.2018, 18:00 – Sun 07.10.2018, 01:00The Long Night of MuseumsThe Az W is participating again in the nationwide annual museum action organised by the ORF, the Long Night of Museums.… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Symposium, excursions, pre-premiere film screening Fri 05.10.2018 – Sat 06.10.2018Bretteldorf RevisitedA century of informal urban developmentTo mark the 100th jubilee of the Republic of Austria, the symposium is dedicated to the frequently overlooked history of… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Opening & event Wed 26.09.201819:00Vienna Rossa: The Magic Mountain of Austro-Marxism (Part 1)a Happy Birthday Karl Marx! event. Collection with a View #4Introduction followed by a fictitious discussion of the ideological critique of Red Vienna Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Jubilee party Wed 19.09.201819:0025 Years of the Az W / Part 2Join us to celebrate!For 25 years the Architekturzentrum Wien has been showing what architecture can do — in educational events, research and the… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Lecture Wed 12.09.201819:00A prizewinning social housing development from BrusselsTo accompany the exhibition 'Europe's best Buildings'Jean-Marc Simon from the MSA architecture office provides, among other things, insights into the Navez project, current winner of the… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Event Sat 08.09.2018 – Sun 09.09.201811:30-18:00All Things Frank!Following the great success of two years ago, the Az W is again opening the Beer villa to the public. This… Location: Beer House Screenings Wed 29.08.201820:30Architektur.Film.Sommer 2018Film night in the Az W courtyardThe sixth edition of the architecture film festival has as its motto: Habitat 2.0 — From Old Make New. Location: Az W Courtyard (in bad weather: Podium) Architektur.Film.Sommer 2018 Wed 29.08.201820:00Adapted LifestylesCinema evenings in the Az W courtyardLet's adapt to suit our home! In this case, doing so is not a mistake but a challenge. It is… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Opening Wed 22.08.201819:00Europe’s best BuildingsWhat are the best European buildings? Following the years of a boom in museums, for the first time the prizes… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Screenings Wed 15.08.201820:30Architektur.Film.Sommer 2018Film night in the Az W courtyardThe sixth edition of the architecture film festival has as its motto: Habitat 2.0 — From Old Make New. Location: Az W Courtyard (in bad weather: Podium) Architektur.Film.Sommer 2018 Wed 15.08.201820:00Owning Our CityCinema evenings in the Az W courtyardTerms like 'participation' and 'cooperative planning' now belong to the standard repertoire of urban development projects. But can we actually… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Screenings Wed 08.08.201820:30Architektur.Film.Sommer 2018Film night in the Az W courtyardThe sixth edition of the architecture film festival has as its motto: Habitat 2.0 — From Old Make New. Location: Az W Courtyard (in bad weather: Podium) Architektur.Film.Sommer 2018 Wed 08.08.201820:00Of Other SpacesCinema evenings in the Az W courtyardInspired by Foucault's lecture of the same title, we direct our gaze to what is in-between space and time. What… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Screenings Wed 01.08.2018, 20:00 – Wed 29.08.2018, 23:30Architektur.Film.Sommer 2018Film night in the Az W courtyardThe sixth edition of the architecture film festival has as its motto: Habitat 2.0 — From Old Make New. Location: Az W Courtyard (in bad weather: Podium) Architektur.Film.Sommer 2018 Wed 01.08.201820:00New from Old from NewCinema evenings in the Az W courtyardThe opening evening is dedicated to modern housing and city models. How do people live today in the Werkbundsiedlung housing… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Exhibition opening Wed 11.07.201819:00-23:30Az W Insta-Photo Award: #brutalism_azwPresentation of the Prize-WinnersThe Az W Insta-Photo Award on the occasion of the exhibition “SOS Brutalism – Save the Concrete Monsters!” directed the… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Exhibition opening Wed 27.06.201814:00Brutally BrilliantStudent exhibitionBrutalism is frequently controversial, and people react strongly to the use of raw concrete. Pupils of the Henriettenplatz BRG ORG… Location: Annex Ausstellungshalle 2 Lecture Wed 20.06.201819:00-23:30Yvonne Farrell, Grafton Architects — "One thing leads to another"25 Years of the Az W / Part 1In 2018 the Architekturzentrum Wien celebrates 25 years since its founding. To mark the occassion we posed our own central… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Exhibition opening Wed 13.06.201819:00Finished Reading? – Panel discussion as part of “A Place for Bookworms”Collection with a View #3For the opening of A Place for Bookworms, we enter a book-lovers' round to pursue the topic of whether architects… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Presentation, reading, talk, lecture Mon 11.06.201819:00Book presentation Hermann CzechSince 2008, the architectural estates of the Viennese architect Hermann Czech is part of the collection of the Az W.… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Symposium Thu 07.06.201816:00Park Politics – x-LArch 2018International conferenceHow do public spaces come by their design today — in post-political times — and who determines the parameters? Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Panel discussion Wed 06.06.201819:00Monuments At RiskSOS Brutalism — hardly any architecture is so under threat of being demolished as that of the postwar decades. In… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Prize-Giving Ceremony and lecture Tue 05.06.201813:00Presentation of the Kiesler Prize 2018 to Yona FriedmanThe Austrian Frederick Kiesler Prize for Architecture and the Arts 2018 goes to the French architect Yona Friedman. The award,… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Panel discussion Mon 28.05.201819:00Global DemandsArchitecture research in a globalised worldWhether in the sphere of architecture critique or on the market of speculative real estate investment, architecture is increasingly becoming… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Talk Show Wed 16.05.201819:00Club Architektur: Brutally Good?Supporting programme for the exhibition 'SOS Brutalism'The architecture talk show debates the true, the good and the beautiful in the rediscovered Brutalism. Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Opening Wed 02.05.201819:00SOS BrutalismSave the Concrete Monsters!For several decades Brutalist buildings have been vilified as architectural eyesores, and torn down or left to decay. Does the… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Panel discussion at the Opening Mon 16.04.201819:00-21:00Stadt des Kindes: A Project Confronts Its HistorySupporting programme for the exhibition 'Stadt des Kindes: On A Failed Utopia'For the Opening of SammlungsLab #2 we pose the question: what became of the lost paradise Stadt des Kindes? Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Event Fri 13.04.201817:00-23:00Lange Nacht der ForschungThis year the Architekturzentrum Wien is participating for the first time in the “Lange Nacht der Forschung” (long night of… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Participatory Performance by BLA Wed 21.03.201819:00-19:45Overruling LandscapesJoin us! We'll bring you to safety. Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - in the courtyard Guest at the Az W Tue 20.03.201819:00Structures for the Hybrid CityEverybody is talking about the "mixed" town or city and everybody wants one. But what does this mean in detail?… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Lecture and Response Wed 14.03.201819:00-21:00Philippe GazeauIBA_Wien Meets Architects #4#4 in this series of events brings the renowned Parisian architect Philippe Gazeau to Vienna. Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Guest at the Az W Mon 12.03.201818:00The city belongs to all of us. Who is all of us?The Viennese Chamber of Architects and chartered engineers presents its last event of the Chamber´s City-Debate-series "Stadt finden"Just like in the previous events, the main focus of the discussions will be urban design, urban development out of… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Award ceremony & Opening Wed 07.03.201819 UhrThe Best House. Architecture Prize 2018A presentation of the finalists’ and the prize-winning projectsA presentation of the finalists’ and the prize-winning projects is in the Podium from 19:00. Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Panel Discussion Wed 28.02.201819:00-21:00Who Makes The Standards?An international comparisonEarly standards were concerned with purely technical issues, today they impact on almost all areas of life. Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Film screening and discussion (German only) Wed 31.01.201819:00-21:30„Sühnhaus“a film by Maya McKechneay'Sühnhaus' is the story of a luckless address: 7 Schottenring, 1010 Vienna. The Ringtheater once stood here. 400 people died… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Lecture and Response Wed 24.01.201819:00-21:00Kazuyo SejimaIBA_Wien meets Architects #3How do we want to live together in our cities in the future? This series of events brings international architects… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Advent guided tour Mon 04.12.201717:00-21:30All the Best. A Walk 2017This now traditional Advent guided tour through the 7th District puts visitors in the seasonal mood with a range of… Event Thu 30.11.2017Student Day at the Az WIn cooperation with Vienna University of Technology, Department for Architecture TheoryAs part of the Architecture Theory seminar by Kristian Faschingeder, 12 students have prepared for the autumn exhibition at the… Talk Show Wed 29.11.201719:00-21:00Club Architektur: Freedom or Comprehensive Insurance Coverage?Supporting programme for the exhibition 'Form follows Rule'What do a country's regulations say about the dominant concept of society there? Which safeguards are important to us as… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien - Podium Opening of the exhibition Wed 22.11.201719:00-23:30Form follows RuleThe exhibition ‘Form follows Rule’ (23.11.2017–04.04.2018) brings the regulations to the fore, regulations which are themselves rarely featured in an… Location: Architekturzentrum Wien Older Entries Newer Entries