Childcare Center in Maria Enzersdorf, Austria by MAGK and illiz architektur, 2011. A small school in the town of Maria Enzersdorf, south of Vienna, required expansion in line with the community's growing population. A 2008 competition called for an addition with ...Read More
Kindergarten (KIGA) in Neufeld an der Leitha, Austria by SOLID architecture, 2010. The influence of the Crow Island School in Winnetka, Illinois, designed by Perkins + Will (then Perkins, Wheeler, and Will) with Eliel and Eero Saarinen in 1940, is undeniable. ...Read More
"Free Play" Kindergarten in Guntramsdorf, Austria by g.o.y.a., 2010. The following text and images (photos are by Kurt Hörbst) are courtesy g.o.y.a. (group of young architects). The kindergarten is located in a grove of striking chestnut trees. Its rustic design celebrates a ...Read More
Luxbau Office Conversion in Hainfeld, Austria by synn architekten, 2011. Previously the Luxbau construction company's offices were housed in two buildings in the center of Hainfeld, a "Wilhelminian Style Villa" and a 1930s building anchoring the corner. Faced with a situation ...Read More
Erich Sattler Winery in Tadten, Austria by Architects.Collective, 2010. In the realm of architecture with a capital A wineries are a fairly recent building type. Most famous is still Herzog & de Meuron's Dominus Winery from 1997, but the ensuing years ...Read More
House in Zellerndorf, Austria by franz, 2009. Last week I featured a project on my blog, an addition that minimized its impact on the existing building by adding three small structures behind it instead of one. An E-shaped plan can also ...Read More
City Planning According to Artistic Principles by Camillo Sitte Random House, 1964 Paperback, 205 pages Originally published in 1889, Camillo ...Read More
M-Preis in Telfs, Austria by Peter Lorenz Architekt + Partner, 2001. M-Preis bills itself as "The Seriously Sexy Supermarket". With ...Read More
House Ray 1 in Vienna, Austria by Delugan_Meissl Architects, 2003. Austrian architects Roman Delugan and Elke Meissl of Delugan_Meissl Architects ...Read More
Bedenberger Passage in Vienna, Austria by Soehne & Partner Architects. The following text and images (click for larger views) are courtesy Vienna's Soehne ...Read More
