Beschreibung
For their thirtieth anniversary, Vienna-based Pichler & Traupmann Architekten review their body of work to date. At the core of the firms ambitious design philosophy is the potential of a given site in the field of tension between polarities. The focus of their work is on commercial, residential, and educational structures. Their key designs include the headquarters of the Austrian motorists association ÖAMTC in Vienna (2013-16), the extension of the Kulturzentrum Eisenstadt (2006-12), the Future Art Lab of Viennas University of Music and Performing Arts (2014-20), the RAIQA (Raiffeisen-Quartier) in Innsbruck (ongoing since 2019), and the Pinkafeld Campus of Burgenland University of Applied Sciences (ongoing since 2019). This lavishly illustrated book documents Pichler & Traupmann Architektensr most important designs, built and unrealized, arranged by topic. Internationally renowned architectural publicists and scientists contribute essays that explore the firms vision and approach. A complete index of their more than two hundred and fifty projects and studies rounds out the book. For their thirtieth anniversary, Vienna-based Pichler & Traupmann Architekten review their body of work to date. At the core of the firms ambitious design philosophy is the potential of a given site in the field of tension between polarities. The focus of their work is on commercial, residential, and educational structures. Their key designs include the headquarters of the Austrian motorists association ÖAMTC in Vienna (2013-16), the extension of the Kulturzentrum Eisenstadt (2006-12), the Future Art Lab of Viennas University of Music and Performing Arts (2014-20), the RAIQA (Raiffeisen-Quartier) in Innsbruck (ongoing since 2019), and the Pinkafeld Campus of Burgenland University of Applied Sciences (ongoing since 2019).
Autorenportrait
Matthias Boeckl ist Kunsthisthistoriken und lebt und arbeitet als Publizist in Wien. 1999-2022 wae er Chefredakteur der Zeitschrift architektur.aktuell. Eva Guttmann ist als freischaffende Architekturpublizistin und Herausgeberin in Graz and Wien tätig.
