Architect@Work Exhibition 2023/2024
For the fifth time, World-Architects is showcasing a curated project exhibition at ARCHITECT@WORK. The exhibition highlights a total of 40 works by platform members from around the world, with a special emphasis on lightweight construction and the principles of simplicity in building. Interviews on circular construction further enhance and complement the exhibition.
Anna Heringer (Photo: Achim Graf)
'We must arrive at a happy contentment'
- Anna Heringer has already developed projects in Bangladesh using updated traditional building methods, and she is currently implementing a school complex in Ghana. In our interview, she argues in favor of a political change of thinking towards truly sustainable action and construction in Europe.
Catherine De Wolf conducts research in transdisciplinary digital circular construction and teaches at ETH Zurich. (Photo: Paul Barendregt)
Circular Building the Easy Way
- Catherine De Wolf has been Assistant Professor and Director of the Chair of Circular Engineering for Architecture at the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering at ETH Zurich since September 2021. She spoke with us about the challenges of circular construction.
Photo: Mirko Fabian
Paul Schmidt: 'We are convinced of straw and that’s why we recommend it'
- Natural materials are at the top of the list at Atelier Schmidt when it comes to new buildings and renovations. We talked to Paul Schmidt about the sense and benefits of various natural building methods.
Kim Le Roux (left) and Margit Sichrovsky (Photo: Hannes Wiedemann)
Margit Sichrovsky and Kim Le Roux: 'Circular construction does not work without a circular economy. We need new business models.'
- The Berlin-based architects are concerned with the establishment of a circular economy in the building industry. In this interview they talk about working with used building components and the development of the German capital between awakening and stagnation.
Conversion of a Flarzhaus, Bauma (Photo: Philipp Stäheli)
Saikal Zhunushova, 'the Young Woman with the Low-Tech Approach'
- Swiss-Architects Editor in Chief Elias Baumgarten recently interviewed architect Saikal Zhunushova, who placed third in the 2021 Foundation Award, which annually recognizes the innovate work of Swiss architecture offices less than five years old. Born in Kyrgyzstan and now based in Winterthur, Zhunushova is working on projects and sharing her knowledge in both countries.
Neutelings Riedijk Architects
Gare Maritime
Brussels, Belgium
Compagnie O. Architects
Cemetery Pavilions Brasschaat
Brasschaat, Belgium
Atelier Deshaus
Upper-Cloister in Jinshan Mountain
Chengde, China
LUO studio
Yuntai Ice Chrysanthemum Display...
3andwich Design / He Wei Studio
Treasure Box in the Desert Reception...
Zhongwei, China
OPEN Architecture
Chapel of Sound
Chengde, China
Scenic Architecture
Xitang Naera Art Gallery
Xitang Town, Jiashan County, China
Chybik + Kristof Architects & Urban Designers
Manifesto Andel
Prague, Czech Republic
ADEPT
New Aarhus School of Architecture
Aarhus, Denmark
ppp architekten + stadtplaner
Neubau Amtsscheune Zarrentin
Zarrentin am Schaalsee, Germany
bez + kock architekten
Integrierte Gesamtschule
Rinteln, Germany
HENN
CUBE
Dresden, Germany
Jasper Architects
UP! Berlin
Berlin, Germany
haascookzemmrich STUDIO2050
Rapunzel Welt
Legau, Germany
pedevilla architects
Service Building Kreuzbergpass
Sesto / South Tyrol, Italy
Didonè Comacchio Architects
Municipal Stadium Shelter
Travettore di Rosà, Italy
Yuji Tanabe Architects
Work Y Ation Site Karuizawa
Nagano, Japan
Yamazaki Kentaro Design Workshop
Longhouse with an Engawa
Chiba, Japan
Takeru Shoji Architects
YNS
Niigata, Japan
studio berardi miglio
The School of Social Development
Bodgaun, Nepal
ASAP Hoog Pitro Sammer
KALO! Children's Adventure Laboratory
Traiskirchen, Austria
ao-architekten ZT-GmbH
HTL Bau und Design Innsbruck
Innsbruck, Austria
Luna Productions
Aussichtsturm Hardwald
Dietlikon, Switzerland
Gian Salis Architektur GmbH
Umbau Hochstudhaus zu Musikerhaus,...
Boswil, Switzerland
HILDEBRAND
Bremgartnerstrasse
Zürich, Switzerland
W2H Architekten AG
Sanierung und Aufstockung Lindendorf II
Bern, Switzerland
b720 Fermin Vazquez arquitectos
Knem
Barcelona, Spain
unparelld'arquitectes
Terraces
Sant Esteve d'en Bas, Spain
Mecanoo
Tainan Public Library
Tainan, Taiwan
David Hotson Architect
The Facade of the Saint Sarkis Church
Carrollton, USA
BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group
Google Bay View
Mountain View, CA, USA
Brooks + Scarpa Architects
The Rose Apartments
Venice, CA, USA
OHLAB
Paseo Mallorca 15
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Manuel Herz Architekten
Babyn Yar Synagogue
Kiev, Ukraine
Mostlikely Architecture
Copa Beach Pavilion
Vienna, Austria
Snøhetta
Powerhouse Telemark
Porsgrunn, Norway
TAO
Seaside Floating Pavilion
Rongcheng, China
HK Architekten, Hermann Kaufmann + Partner ZT GmbH
Nebelhornbahn Talstation
Oberstdorf, Kleinwalsertal, Germany
Niji Architects
Step Garden House
Japan
archiplanstudio
La Pervinca Countryside Hospitality
Guastalla, Italy
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