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Architect Day: Gangoly & Kristiner

MarceloSeferin — Wed, 16 May 2012 12:27:08 +0000

Hans Gangoly and Irene Kristiner began working together in 1997 to found in 2007 the office with their names. With projects in different areas of architecture, accumulate awards for its projects in Austria.

Hans Gangoly was born in 1959 in the town of Oberwart in Austria and Irene Kristiner was born in 1968 in Weiz. Both studied at the Graz University of Technology, Hans received his degree in 1988 and Irene in 1997. Working together since 1997, decided to found his own firm 10 years later, called Gangoly & Kristiner.

Montan University Leoben, Áustria. photo © Paul Ott photgrafiert

With a team of professionals working in the office based in Graz, has developed projects in the commercial and residential interiors including shops. They work very well with cultural projects, designing with high quality revitalization and transformation of buildings and uses.

Montan University Leoben, Austria

photo © Paul Ott photgrafiert

Cultural Centre Bad Radkersburg, Austria

photo © Paul Ott photgrafiert

Former Town Mill, Austria

photo © Paul Ott photgrafiert

D-T House, Graz, Austria

photo © Paul Ott photgrafiert

Schmuck House, Plabutsch, Austria

photo © Paul Ott photgrafiert

Hornegg Manor, Austria

photo © Paul Ott photgrafiert

Community Centre Markt, Hartmannsdorf, Germany

photo © Paul Ott photgrafiert

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My name is Marcelo Seferin, I'm an architect from Porto Alegre, Brazil and I'm the chief architect at Seferin Arquitetura, an office that works with architecture, interior design and sustainability projects. You can check our work at http://www.seferin.com.br and you can follow me at twiiter http://www.twitter.com/mseferin.

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Architect Day: Dominique Perrault Architecture

MarceloSeferin — Wed, 09 May 2012 19:43:41 +0000

World architecture reference Dominique Perrault, has accumulated awards and their projects was selected in important international competitions. With a career spanning over 30 years, his projects continue to impress.

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Dominique Perrault was born in Clermont-Ferrand in France in 1953. In the 70s he received his diploma in architecture from the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, also completed studies in city planning and is graduate in History. In 1981 Perrault opened his own office that has been developing projects in several countries. Besides the Paris office, since 2006 he can count with a new office in Madrid.

“La Liberte” Housing and Office building, Groningen, The Netherlands. photo © perraultarchitecte.com

In 1989, a 36-year-old Dominique Perrault won the international competition for the National Library of France in Paris. This design has projected him as a reference in world architecture. Also he won wide competitions such as the Velodrome and Olympic Swimming Pool. With the development of new projects the awards began to appear. In 1993 he won the Great National Prize of Architecture in 1997 and the Mies van der Rohe Pavilion Award for European Architecture.

Housing, Office and Commercial building, Lille, France

photo © perraultarchitecte.com

Arganzuela Footbridge, Madrid, Spain

photo © perraultarchitecte.com

Office building, Boulogne-Billancourt, France

photo © perraultarchitecte.com

Fukoku Life Osaka Project, Japan

photo © perraultarchitecte.com

Olympic Tennis Centre, Madrid, Spain

photo © perraultarchitecte.com

EWHA Womans University, Seoul, Korea

photo © perraultarchitecte.com

Velodrome and Olympic Swimming Pool, Berlin, Germany

photo © perraultarchitecte.com

French National Library, Paris, France

photo © perraultarchitecte.com

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Architect Day: Gnädinger Architekten

MarceloSeferin — Wed, 02 May 2012 17:30:53 +0000

Rolf Vita Gnädinger is a German architect who works with wisdom creating volumes and application of materials externally and internally, turning their buildings into works of conceptual architecture.

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Rolf Vita Gnädinger studied architecture in Karlsruhe in Germany and received his diploma in 1992. Worked in some offices in your country, until open in Berlin the Gnädinger & Haack office and 5 years later the firm that received his own name, Gnädinger Architekten.

Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany. photo © gnaedinger-architekten.de

Rolf won several major awards and much recognition in his country. With his team they develop reform projects, public works, residential and commercial buildings. His architecture is crafted with moving shapes and materials that contrast with the structure, moreover implements quality outdoors to indoor environments.

Otto Bock Healthcare, Berlin, Germany

photo © gnaedinger-architekten.de

West Tower, Duderstadt, Germany

photo © gnaedinger-architekten.de

Guest House Spreepark, Beeskow, Germany

photo © gnaedinger-architekten.de

Teutonic Ring House, Rangsdorf, Germany

photo © gnaedinger-architekten.de

Buga Park Pavillion, Bornstedter, Germany

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Heidestrasse House, Berlin, Germany

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Architect Day: Atelier Thomas Pucher

MarceloSeferin — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:16:06 +0000

The office of the Austrian architect Thomas Pucher design solutions in large residential, commercial, cultural and urban development in Austria, Poland, Estonia and other countries.

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Thomas Pucher was born in 1969 in Leibnitz Austria. He studied architecture in Graz, where he formed and established its first office in 1998, called Love architecture and urbanism. Since 2005, he founded the Atelier Thomas Pucher, who has been developing projects in Austria and other countries such as Estonia, Poland and China.

Villa H, Graz, Áustria. photo © thomaspucher.com

With daring residential and commercial buildings, the team on the Atelier Thomas Pucher also develops solutions for projects with perfection cultural, institutional and urban planning. Besides the completed projects, now have a wide variety of interesting work in progress.

Tartu Rebase Street, Estonia

photo © Lukas Schaller

photo © Jaan Sokk

photo © thomaspucher.com

Villa S, Leibnitz, Austria

photo © thomaspucher.com

NIK Office Building, Graz, Austria

photo © Andreas Buchberger

1adruck, Judenburg, Austria

photo © Andreas Balon

Workstation Office Building, Graz, Austria

photo © lukasschaller.at

Sinfonia Varsovia, Warsaw, Poland

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Amstetten School Campus, Austria

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Architect Day: schmidt hammer lassen architects

MarceloSeferin — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:05:37 +0000

With a career spanning over 25 years, the firm formed by Morten Schmidt, Bjarne Hammer and John F. Lassen is one of the most recognized and rewarded in Scandinavia for innovation and sustainable concepts on their projects.

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Founded in 1986 in Aarhus, Denmark, by the architects Morten Schmidt, Bjarne Hammer and John F. Lassen, schmidt hammer lassen office architects currently has a team of 140 people, increasing the number of partners with the join of Kim Holst Jensen and Kristian Ahlmark.

University of Aberdeen New Library, Aberdeen, Scotland. photo © Schmidt hammer architects k/s 2012

The office develops its projects with concepts in the roots of the tradition of Scandinavian architecture, based on democracy, welfare, aesthetics, light, sustainability and social responsibility. With over 25 years of experience, schmidt hammer lassen architects, now have offices in Aarhus, Copenhagen, London and Shanghai.