Current Events Summer Tour Booked up Sat 03.05.201415:50-18:30Summer Tour 1: ARCHITECTURE NEWS 03.05.From the DC Tower to the Nordbahnhof – new buildings along the U1Starting with the DC Tower, Austria’s highest building designed by star architect Dominique Perrault, the tour then brings us to… Day of the Open Door Thu 01.05.201410:00-19:00OPEN HOUSE at the Az WFree admission, all day long!At the invitation of the ARCHITECTURE LOUNGE of the Architekturzentrum Wien this year, like every year, on May 1 admission… Guided Tour Wed 30.04.2014Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMGuided tour to accompany the exhibition 'Think Global, Build Social!' 30.04.in Germanregular guided tours to accompany the exhibition 'Think Global, Build Social!'on Wednesdays: Wed, 19.03. / 02.04. / 16.04. /… Accompanying Programme Sat 26.04.201414:00-18:00Tour: Build Social! Viennese ProjectsAn excursion related to the exhibition shows that socially committed architecture based on individual initiative and using limited financial means… Congress Fri 25.04.201410:00-22:00Mutual ArchitectureA Congress of AoGA in cooperation with AsF International and the Az WArchitecture Sans Frontières International is the worldwide umbrella association of 30 national organisations that have committed themselves to architecture with… Workshop Thu 17.04.2014daily 10am-7pmClay, Brick, Concrete 17.04.In the framework of the Wiener Ferienspiel, ages 6+Which materials make sense where? The exhibition “Think Global, Build Social!“ shows an alternative, socially committed kind of architecture. The… Guided Tour Wed 16.04.2014Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMGuided tour to accompany the exhibition 'Think Global, Build Social!' 16.04.in Germanregular guided tours to accompany the exhibition 'Think Global, Build Social!'on Wednesdays: Wed, 19.03. / 02.04. / 16.04. /… Workshop Wed 16.04.2014daily 10am-7pmClay, Brick, Concrete 16.04.In the framework of the Wiener Ferienspiel, ages 6+Which materials make sense where? The exhibition “Think Global, Build Social!“ shows an alternative, socially committed kind of architecture. The… Workshop Tue 15.04.2014daily 10am-7pmClay, Brick, Concrete 15.04.In the framework of the Wiener Ferienspiel, ages 6+Which materials make sense where? The exhibition “Think Global, Build Social!“ shows an alternative, socially committed kind of architecture. The… Workshop Mon 14.04.2014daily 10am-7pmClay, Brick, Concrete 14.04.In the framework of the Wiener Ferienspiel, ages 6+Which materials make sense where? The exhibition “Think Global, Build Social!“ shows an alternative, socially committed kind of architecture. The… Workshop Sat 05.04.201415:00-23:59Archikids: VinziRast-mittendrinask the Az W! Ages 6+A highly unusual residential community: students from Vienna University live and work together with formerly homeless people and learn from… Presentation Thu 03.04.201419:00-21:00Everything is architectureA tribute to Hans HolleinHans Hollein is the first (and so far the only) Austrian to have received the Pritzker Prize. As an architect,… Guided Tour Wed 02.04.2014Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMGuided tour to accompany the exhibition 'Think Global, Build Social!' 02.04.in Germanregular guided tours to accompany the exhibition 'Think Global, Build Social!'on Wednesdays: Wed, 19.03. / 02.04. / 16.04. /… Presentation Wed 26.03.201419:00-21:00Movie Night: Build Social! Viennese ProjectsA cooperative undertaking between akku/okto.tv and the Az Wakku is the name of a TV magazine for urbanity, architecture, the design of open space and urban renewal shown… Guided Tour Wed 19.03.2014Daily 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM, Wednesdays until 09:00 PMGuided tour to accompany the exhibition 19.03.in Germanregular guided tours to accompany the exhibition 'Think Global, Build Social!'on Wednesdays: Wed, 19.03. / 02.04. / 16.04. /… Symposium Fri 14.03.201410:00-17:30Symposium: Architectures for a Better WorldWithin the framework of the exhibition opening an all-day international symposium will be held in the Az W, which poses… Workshop Sat 08.03.201415:00-23:59Archikids: Observation towersTake a bird’s eye view! This is the perspective you have from the Bahnorama, a timber-built observation tower at the… Workshop Booked up Fri 07.02.201410:00-12:00Building with concrete 07.02.In the framework of the Wiener Ferienspiel, ages 6+in German!This time in the Architekturzentrum Wien it’s all about the material CONCRETE. Did the Egyptians use concrete for their… Workshop Booked up Thu 06.02.201410:00-12:00Building with concrete 06.02.In the framework of the Wiener Ferienspiel, ages 6+in German!This time in the Architekturzentrum Wien it’s all about the material CONCRETE. Did the Egyptians use concrete for their… Workshop Booked up Wed 05.02.201410:00-12:00Building with concrete 05.02.In the framework of the Wiener Ferienspiel, ages 6+in German!This time in the Architekturzentrum Wien it’s all about the material CONCRETE. Did the Egyptians use concrete for their… Workshop Booked up Tue 04.02.201410:00-12:00Building with concrete 04.02.In the framework of the Wiener Ferienspiel, ages 6+This time in the Architekturzentrum Wien it’s all about the material CONCRETE. Did the Egyptians use concrete for their pyramids?… Workshop Booked up Mon 03.02.201410:00-12:00Building with concrete 03.02.In the framework of the Wiener Ferienspiel, ages 6+in GermanThis time in the Architekturzentrum Wien it’s all about the material CONCRETE. Did the Egyptians use concrete for their… Lecture Fri 31.01.201419:00-21:00Contested Centre Taksim SquareAbout the history of spatial policy in IstanbulWelcome address: Dietmar Steiner, director Az W Lecture: Orhan Esen, urban researcher, author, tour guide and activist (Istanbul)Taksim Square is… Lecture Wed 29.01.201419:00-21:00Balkan ReloadedLectures and discussionOn the basis of the experiences of independent urbanistic interventions in the cities of south-east Europe, is it possible for… Presentation Wed 22.01.201419:00-21:00Solar Decathlon 2013Presentation and discussionin GermanWith the sustainable plus energy house LISI the TU Vienna, together with its cooperation partners, won first place in… Workshop Fri 03.01.201410:00-12:00Buildings like crystals 03.01.In the framework of the Wiener Ferienspiel, ages 6+Snow and ice have their own kind of architecture. When it is very cold frost crystals can often form amazing… Workshop Booked up Thu 02.01.201410:00-12:00Buildings like crystalsIn the framework of the Wiener Ferienspiel, ages 6+Snow and ice have their own kind of architecture. When it is very cold frost crystals can often form amazing… Workshop Booked up Tue 31.12.201310:00-12:00Buildings like crystals 31.12.In the framework of the Wiener Ferienspiel, ages 6+Snow and ice have their own kind of architecture. When it is very cold frost crystals can often form amazing… Workshop Booked up Mon 30.12.201310:00-12:00Buildings like crystals 30.12.In the framework of the Wiener Ferienspiel, ages 6+Snow and ice have their own kind of architecture. When it is very cold frost crystals can often form amazing… Workshop Booked up Sat 14.12.201315:00-23:59Archikids: Building with Steelask the Az W! Ages 6+How do you build huge domes, long bridges or big theatre auditoriums? How can such large spaces be bridged? Steel… Presentation Wed 11.12.2013Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 10:00 am - 5:30 pmSaturday and Sunday: 10:00 am - 7:00 pmAz W Book Salon 5: Create Knowledgein German To help filter those books worth reading or giving as presents from the flood of current books on… Az W by Moonlight Mon 09.12.201317:00-23:59Alles Gute. A Walk 2013Stop & Go through the 7th District: 9pm in the Az WAdvent Walk begins: Hauptbücherei (Central Library on the Gürtel), 5pm9pm: in the Az W'Alles Gute. Ein Umgang', a walking tour… Workshop Booked up Sat 07.12.201314:00-23:59Archikids: The Spaceship Has Landed. The new WUask the Az W! Ages 6+Architects from throughout the world have designed the new Business University in the Prater and in the course of doing… Lecture Wed 04.12.201319:00-21:00For Example. New Polish HouseAn evening on contemporary Polish architecture. Lectures and discussionIn cooperation with the Polish Institute ViennaIn anticipation of the exhibition 'For Example. New Polish House', which will be shown… Presentation Mon 25.11.201319:00-21:00Book presentation: Den Toten eine BlumeThe Memorials of Bogdan BogdanovicBogdan Bogdanovic (1922-2010) created the legendary Concrete Flowers in Jasenovac and the memorial park in Vukovar which was rewarded the… Special Tours Fri 22.11.201313:45-17:30Studio Visits. Visits to selected architecture studiosIn the framework of the Vienna Art WeekUnder the motto 'Under a Single Roof' this year the Studio Visits bring visitors to the studios of two architecture… Lecture Wed 20.11.201319:00-21:00What’s up? Young Architecture from Brazil and AustriaLectures and panel discussionA cooperation by the Brazilian Embassy in Vienna with the Az W in the framework of the Vienna Art WeekIn… Panel Discussion Wed 13.11.201319:00-21:0025 Years of the DonauinselLecture and panel discussionThe 25th anniversary of the Donauinsel (Danube Island), which has turned out to be a Viennese success story, offers a… Workshop Booked up Sat 09.11.201315:00-23:59Archikids: The Spaceship Has Landed. The new WUask the Az W! Ages 6+Architects from throughout the world have designed the new Business University in the Prater and in the course of doing… Panel Discussion Wed 30.10.201319:00-21:00a_showcase 22: Taking a Critical View of the PresentDiscussion on the opening of the updated Present in 'a_show'in GermanContemporary projects comprise one of the fixed elements in the permanent exhibition 'a_show'; a_showcase 22 presents the entirely renewed… Panel Discussion Tue 29.10.201319:00-21:00Az W Akut: Ring-ZoneA cooperation by the ÖGFA with the Az WWhen Henri Lefebvre called for ‘le droit à la ville’ in 1968 it was clear what he was talking about:… Day of the Open Door Sat 26.10.201310:00-19:00OPEN HOUSE at the Az WAdmission free, all day long!As guests of the Architekturzentrum Wien Architecture Lounge, on 26 October admission is free again this year for everybody interested… Workshop Booked up Sat 12.10.201315:00-23:59Archikids: Let's Reclaim the Road!ask the Az W! Ages 6+in GermanDo the roads in our city only belong to the traffic? Does a road really always have to be… Lecture Wed 09.10.201319:00-21:00Bjarke Ingels Group: Kai-Uwe BergmannA cooperation by the Danish Embassy in Vienna with the Az W to mark the Theophil Hansen anniversary year Welcome… Panel Discussion Mon 07.10.201319:00-21:00Future HousingThe Future of Urban HousingAn event for the urbanize! Festival 2013, in cooperation with the Az W Brief lectures and discussion: Michael Klein, architecture… Az W by Moonlight Sat 05.10.201318:00-23:59Long Night of the Museums at the Az W 2013The Az W is participating once again in the nationwide event for museums organised by the ORF, the Long Night… Summer Tour Booked up Fri 27.09.201315:50-18:00Summer Tour 1: New Architecture 27.09.New projects large and small along the U2Vienna is constantly changing. This guided tour shows the original controversial concert hall for the Vienna Boys' Choir and leads… Panel Discussion Wed 25.09.201319:00-21:00Ready for occupancy 2013New Social Housing Projects in Viennain German Oase 22 studio uek architektur / Ewald Kirschner, GesibaPaN Wohnpark Werner Neuwirth / Karl-Heinz Stadler, Neues Leben so.vie.so… Summer Tour Sat 14.09.201315:50-18:00Summer Tour 2: The Danube Canal 14.09.Town on the waterStarting at Otto Wagner's Postal Savings Bank (Postsparkasse), this guided tour leads along the Danube Canal, which is lively in… Workshop Sat 14.09.201315:00-23:59Archikids: Bus Stops?!ask the Az W! Ages 6+in GermanWe all wait for a bus sometime or another. Most bus stops, however, are neither fun nor comfortable, and… Older Entries Newer Entries