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17 Dec 2018
James Simon Galerie, Museum Island
Design: David Chipperfield Architects

photo © Ute Zscharnt for David Chipperfield Architects
James Simon Galerie Berlin
As a continuation of Friedrich August Stüler’s forum architecture, the James Simon Galerie serves as the new entrance building for Museum Island, completing the ensemble between the Kupfergraben canal and the south-west façade of the Neues Museum.

17 Dec 2018
Enchanting Traces – Reflections on b720 Arquitectos’ work, Aedes Architecture Forum, Christienen Strasse 18-19, 10119 Berlin
Exhibition: until the 17th of January 2019
The Aedes gallery dedicates an exhibition to the b720 architecture studio which can be visited until January 17th 2019 in Berlin. The Aedes Architecture Forum is one of the most prestigious galleries in the world:
Enchanting Traces – Architecture Exhibition in Berlin

16 Nov 2018
BARRY Bar by Rebecca Brodsky, Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 20, Mitte
Design: Architects Kristina Wiese & Franziska Lindholz

photo : Chris Kratzmann
BARRY Bar Berlin
As Berlin’s hottest new party spot, BARRY pays homage to the Studio 54 nightclub days, long before techno took over.

24 May 2018
Arcs and Squares Housing, Mitte
Design: TCHOBAN VOSS Architekten

photo © Nils Koenning
Arcs and Squares Housing
This new Berlin residential development was created on a former gap site between Alte Schönhauser Straße and Rückerstraße. The construction refers to the historical development taking in the spirit of the Gründerzeit.

11 Jul 2018
Collaborative Laboratory at Architektur Galerie Berlin
new exhibition by Philip Yuan of Archi-Union Architects:

Archi-Union Architects

Archi-Union Architects: Collaborative Laboratory
Opening: 19TH JULY 2018, 7:00PM
Greeting by ULRICH MÜLLER
Introduction by VLADIMIR BELOGOLOVSKY

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Berlin Architecture Tours by e-architect

© Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz/David Chipperfield Architects, photo: Joerg von Bruchhausen
Major buildings included on our Berlin Architecture Tours are the Neues Museum Redevelopment by David Chipperfield Architects, Netherlands Embassy Building by OMA, IBA Housing by various architects.

8 Oct 2017
Marina One Singapore – Architecture Exhibition in Berlin

image Courtesy architecture office
Marina One Singapore – Architecture Exhibition in Berlin
Building design by Ingenhoven Architects & Landscape design by Gustafson Porter + Bowman:
The high-density building complex with its mix of uses extends to over 400,000 square meters and, with its group of four high-rise buildings, defines the “Green Heart”—a public space extending over several stories. This three-dimensional green oasis reflects the diversity of tropical flora.

29 Sep 2017
Public Baths, Karl-Thon-Straße, Nauen, 30 km west of Berlin
Architects: TCHOBAN VOSS

photography © Lev Chestakov
Public Baths in Nauen City
The competition winning design has been comppleted: ocated on a 2.6 hectare plot in the south-east of the historical town centre the new leisure and meeting place means much more to the town than just a replacement: it provides the community with a café, a wellness-centre and a neighborhood management and will from now on be open throughout the year.

18 Sep 2017
Winners of School without classrooms Berlin Competition
First Prize: Carla Sentieri, Lucas Vidal, Alba Carinena (Spain)

image Courtesy of designer
School without classrooms Berlin Competition winning designs / architects news
Over time man is losing his relationship with nature, he is forgetting where he comes from and what the resources are. We need to re-learn important things in life. What will the children of the future need? What should be your resources? What is fundamental to learn for the world of the future?

29 Jul 2017
50Hertz Berlin Headquarters Building
Design: Love architecture and urbanism, Graz

photograph : Werner Huthmacher Photography
50Hertz Berlin Headquarters Building
This building forms the headquarters of the power supply company 50Hertz in the Mitte district of Berlin, in the new Europacity quarter of the city.

25 Apr 2017
Roda Erdmann Haus Campus
Architects: Bodamer Faber Architekten BDA

photograph : George Messaritakis
Roda Erdmann Haus Campus in Berlin
With its architecture of four centuries and its garden, the Campus North of the Humboldt University is not only an attraction for teachers and students alike.

26 Mar 2017
School without classrooms Berlin Competition

image courtesy of architects
School without classrooms Berlin Competition
Berlin architecture competition seeking creation of a school (age group 5-12) to completely negate present day ‘bench-table-chalkboard’ classrooms and a regularized building typology.

1 Mar 2017
Ackerstrasse 29
Design: Tchoban Voss Architekten

photograph © Werner Huthmacher
Ackerstrasse 29 in Berlin-Mitte
The new five-storey high residential building is part of a vivid and varied cultural area of Berlin-Mitte, impressively presenting itself with three open façades and a penthouse.

13 Jan 2017
BECYCLE Boutique Fitness Studio: Quality over Quantity
Design: Lien Tran Interior Design in cooperation with Götz + Bilchev Architekten, DRAA

image : Sven Philipp
BECYCLE Boutique Fitness Studio in Berlin
BECYCLE is the first Boutique Fitness Studio in Berlin, Europe’s clubbing capital, to offer “high energy” spinning classes with hi-tech bikes and a nightclub atmosphere featuring music from live DJs.

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German Capital Building Updates 2016

10 Nov 2016
The Museum of the 20th Century
Design: Architects of Invention

image courtesy of architects
The Museum of the 20th Century in Berlin
The LANDSCAPE BUILDING idea was conceived as a gentle exchange; it is a terrain in itself. The building uses every aspect of its construction for navigation and art exhibition. The roof slopes are pedestrian walkways and they form a sculpture park.

1 Nov + 31 Oct 2016
Competition Design for The Museum of the 20th Century, Kulturforum
Design: REX, architects

image : Luxigon
Museum of the 20th Century Berlin by REX
Forming a curatorial unity with the Mies van der Rohe-designed Neue Nationalgalerie, plus new administration, art storage, café, education/art appreciation spaces, exhibition spaces, media/event space.

14 Oct 2016
Residential Building in Chausseestrasse
Design: Studio Daniel Libeskind

image Courtesy of Ziegert Immobilien, a Tranio.com partner
The Sapphire Residential Building in Chausseestrasse, Berlin
The Sapphire occupies a corner on Chausseestrasse. It features large angular windows designed to catch maximum light, canted walls, and a metallic-coated ceramic façade.

12 Oct 2016
New Media Campus for Axel Springer in Berlin
Design: OMA

image courtesy OMA
Media Campus Axel Springer Berlin

page updated 25 Jul 2016
Science Center Medical Technology Building in Berlin
Architects: Gnädinger

photo © Otto Bock
Science Center Medical Technology Building in Berlin
This German healthcare building presents itself in the center of the New Berlin – the Science Center Medical Technology at Potsdamer Platz. The new building is the representative office in the capital city for the medical technology company Otto Bock HealthCare GmbH, which is based in Duderstadt.

7 Sep 2016
The White, Stralauer Allee
Architects: nps tchoban voss

photo © Werner Huthmacher
The White Building in Berlin
This seven-storey residential building is integrated into a row of commercial and office buildings located at the former east port (Osthafen) in Berlin. In addition to the almost continuous glazing the distinctive shapes of the balconies underline the horizontal structure of the façade.