architecture . landscape . urbanism

Kassel, 2018-2022

planning partner:
Riehl Bauermann + Partner (LPH 6-8)

The listed Rosenhang is located in Kassel"s southern city, on the northwestern edge of the Karlsaue and forms the urban-topographically significant edge of Kassel"s upper city into the park. It is considered a key point in the history of . . .

Villa Simon, Hannover , 2015-2021

shortlisted BDA prize Lower Saxony 2023. - The BRÜCKE ZUR KUNST (Bridge to the Art) and the structure of the Villa Simon gallery, which is anchored in the ground, will be firmly linked in terms of content by thematizing the existing gallery structure as a pedestal and container for art and reflecting on it artistically via the br. . .

Kyffhäuser Denkmal, in Zusammenarbeit mit chezweitz Berlin, 2021, Recognition

Overall urban planning and monument preservation concept
The integration of new museum use elements into the listed inventory of the Kyffhäuser plateau and the medieval castle complexes requires an overall picture of past and present, merged into a sustain. . .

Lübbenau, 2020

"Turbine Lübbenau - meeting point green center".
Urban design and integration into the surrounding open space
An independent neighborhood grouped around a green center is formulated, which redefines the guiding principle "living and event in the park". An ensemble of 6 buildings is grouped in a circle around a central ope. . .

Guxhagen, 2018, 1st prize

Urban Idea, Mission Statement of the "Three Rings"
The historical and structural figure of the former monastery complex should be made legible again in its ring structure. The first ring around the inner ensemble of the abbey church will be rounded off in a small-grained scale. These extensions are design. . .

Hessen, 2017-2019

The villa was built in 1913 in the style of a founding period country house with a very large garden plot. The aim of the core renovation in accordance with the preservation order was, on the one hand, to give the monument back its special character and, on the other hand, to generate a suitable living and working space for a visual arti. . .

Berlin, 2016/2017

In 1969 opened the only amusement park of the DDR, called „Kulturpark Plänterwald“. After been closed and fenced in 2001, the buildings and rides fell into a nearly 15 year long “slumber“. A new high-quality concept for the park with touristic-beam on the park and its surroundings is now in progress and is thought to bring the historic struct. . .

Timmendorfer Strand, 2017, 2nd prize

The pier vibrates in soft movements, like a wave in the direction of the horizon. Their floating, formal reduced form is built harmoniously by balancing linear stretching and wave movement. The spatial movement of the bridge’s structure is carried out in multiple dimensions: horizontally, soft swinging from left to right and. . .

Hannover, Dezember 2015, 1st prize

The seemingly disparate contraries of the carried and the borne, of the served and the operated and of the below and above are no longer separable in the 21st century. In fact they form a symbiotic relationship - at least since Auguste Rodins “Bürger von Calais“ there is a discussion about the pedestal and its variable amplitu. . .

Neunkirchen am Sand, 2015, 4th prize

The compact ensemble of the churchyard of St. Maria, with presbytery and parish barn, builds the urban reference for the creation of the new town centre. With the monument renovation of the mill building, a new central "heart" was created. New and old uses are arranged around the new city center: Mill - event hall . . .

Montreux / Schweiz, 2013

The building is an interpretation of the existing geometric shapes of the architectural ensemble of the castle. The “the defensive and the rough-edged“ of the place, in correspondence with the geometric roof scenery of the bazaar, is a model for the contouring of the building. It subtly fits into the existing topography of the area, never. . .

Rüdesheim am Rhein, 2013, mention

The trip with the cable car to the Niederwald monument and the park Osteinschen is the main attraction of the journey from the valley to the top. Sustainable buildings help avoid a segregation of visitors with mobility limitation and help go against the stigma of this growing number of visitors. The propos. . .

Neustadt a.d.Weinstrasse, 2004 - 2014, nominated for the german landscape architecture prize of 2017

planning partner:
Riehl Bauermann + Partner (LP 6-8)

German Natural Stone Prize 2013 - category landscape and open space

at the presentation of the DAM Prize in 2013 Peter Cachola Schmal said:
" ... they have created here a n. . .

Salzburg, 2012

The roof garden, called Floating Zen in Salzburg, is designed as a “fifth facade“ of the building. The roof garden is consisting of two minimalistic components, which describe and reflect the special architecture of the building. Water acts as a substitute for glass and moss as a substitute for a garden. These two elements form an art work with spatial a. . .

Perm, 02/2008, finalist

Forestgarden at the Kama For the City of Perm a public and sensual space is emerging at the waterfront of the Kama River. It is intended to be an extensive museum garden for all inhabitants of Perm. Not a park alone and not only a museum building where visitors can meet. The flaneur, promenading the prospective garden, is overloo. . .

Leipzig, 2012

The monument in Leipzig is a ring. By walking on that ring, one follows the abstracted promenade ring of Leipzig in the year 1989. Like back then, there is no fixed start or end point, it’s possible to enter the ring movement from all directions. The rings movements are prompted by the city space. It takes the urban movements in, but. . .

Königstein, Januar 2008, Finalist

The new entrance to the exhibition is not a building, it’s rather only the continuation of the passage into the fortress existing since the year 1589. The new entrance to the exhibition is not a point - it’s a meandering line which begins at the red bridge, guides to Hornravelin, Medusentor and through the dark and deep A. . .

Werra - Meissner - Kreis, 2008 / 2012, 1st prize

The Trust of Fortress Ludwigstein intends to establish an annexe to the castle area in cooperation with the archive of the German Youth Movement, the castle hostel and the youth centre. The extension will offer seminar- and learning facilities. After more than 40.000 hours of young volunteer worker. . .

Linz, Österreich, 06/2007

100 % of surface conquered! The structural form will be generated by a mixture of large-area commercial units, offices and housing estates. The form is deduced of complete utilization of the given urban rest area. Only the outline of the site between Wiener Straße, Kremplsraße and Muldenstraße determinates the border line of this complex . . .

Bergheider See, 2007 - 2010

The conception of the project begins with the view of the landscaped context and the prospective landscape of the Lausitzer Seenland, which can be expected. The history of the region forms the matrix for the high-structural-constructional draft. The conveyor bridge F 60, a technical cultural heritage, stands as Relikt in the land. . .

Ostwestfalen-Lippe, 1998 - 2005, 1st prize, ar+d award 2003, good buildings award 2004 BDA

MEDIEVAL PHOENIX - a series of modern interventions in the ruin of a medieval castle give it a new lease of life

Vlotho is a small north-west German town on the Weser, not far from Bielefeld. Its castle, associated with the semi-mythical medieval knight Greifen. . .

Salzburg, Österreich, 09/2006, winning team

identity and diversityThe individual building - developed in a continuous characteristic style - create urban identity and complexity. Living in an urban atmosphere, affected by the interplay of shadow and light and by the interpretable boundaries of public and private, allows a livable and vib. . .

Salzburg, Österreich, 06/2006

a Home needs identityThe high-rise buildings from the 60s and the remediation of contaminated sites resulting in a cratered landscape are forming the base on which a new and vital urban district is supposed to be developed over the course of the next several years. Beneficial located in the midst of the urban. . .

Mittersill, 03 / 2005, 3rd prize

The Tauernrocks in the Museum Park Mittersill

„Yesterday, my parents, my sister and I went to the Krimmler waterfalls. But then we something quite beautiful. As we drove out of the town Mittersil, I discovered right at the entrance of the town some wild rocks, that actually aren’t any. They are situated. . .

San Francisco, 2000 - 2009, San Francisco Prize

in cooperation with Christian Werthmann and Transsolar, Matthias Schuler

The incredible blue skies prevail in our minds when we think of San Francisco. However, in the spring, thick, rainy clouds appear in the skies above San Francisco. In the summer, the famous fog comes in every night, a. . .

Yong-In, Korea, 2003, Finalist

The visitor enters the museum through a sensor controlled artificial waterfall. This curtain of water defines the edge to the world of Nam June Paik. Underneath the ground we have created an museum space like a telematic cave which is not hermeticly sealed but constantly shifting between the outside nature and the inside ex. . .

Selm, März 2016

Botzlar castle, the rudiment of a former water castle, is to be preserved and secured in its fragmentary character. The floor-to-archaeological findings, and the rising parts are again set in relation to each other. The main house of the former ensemble is made to be the structural solitaire and is made historically and spatially readable as the coar. . .