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Office Building for the Comune Di Ravenna and Administration Building for the ARPA

Both the new laboratory and administration building for ARPA (Agenzia Regionale Prevenzione e Ambiente Dell‘ Emilia-Romagna) and the new building for the city administration are to be located at the western edge of the city of Ravenna. The b…

12.000 qm / 129,120 sq.ft. - Ravenna, Italy

12.000 qm / 129,120 sq.ft.

Public - Ravenna, Italy

public - germany

'20

Town Hall Grosskarolinenfeld

The distinctive appearance of the new town hall adds a modern and assured touch to the small Bavarian town of Großkarolinenfeld. The outdoor areas adjacent to the building have also been refurbished and enhanced, making for a new focal point in the …

2.576 qm / 27,723 sq.ft. - Grosskarolinenfeld, Germany

2.576 qm / 27,723 sq.ft.

Public - Grosskarolinenfeld, Germany

public - usa

'18

Artists For Humanity EpiCenter Expansion

Artists for Humanity (AFH) is a non-profit organization that bridges economic, racial, and social divisions by providing under-resourced youth with the keys to self-sufficiency through paid employment in art and design. In 2014 AFH commissioned…

4.924 qm / 53,000 sq.ft. - Boston, USA

4.924 qm / 53,000 sq.ft.

Public - Boston, USA

public - germany

'17

Extensions Sporerstraße

In terms of urban planning the Dorotheen Quartier presented the unique opportunity to upgrade what many hitherto had considered to be the back of the Breuninger department store: the exit of the Karlspassage shopping arcade at the “far end” and the bui…

890 qm / 9,580 sq.ft. (new extensions), 1.960 qm / 21,100 sq.ft. (with existing constructions) - Stuttgart, Germany

890 qm / 9,580 sq.ft. (new extensions), 1.960 qm / 21,100 sq.ft. (with existing constructions)

Public - Stuttgart, Germany

public - switzerland

'14

WTO Security Perimeter

In the context of the extension of their facilities, the World Trade Organization WTO in Geneva planned a security perimeter around their entire site. Situated directly at Lake Geneva, the building ensemble is surrounded by very differently designed…

Geneva, Switzerland

Public - Geneva, Switzerland

public - germany

'14

Refurbishment District Administration Schwäbisch Gmünd

The district office in the Haussmannstrasse in Schwäbisch Gmünd has been opened in 1956. It is a very functional and at the same time representative administration building from Behnisch & Partner. In 2014 an energetic amendment to the standards o…

Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany

Public - Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany

public - germany

'12

Schlaues Haus Oldenburg

The Schlaues Haus Oldenburg (Smart House Oldenburg) is, first and foremost, a public building for the display of the surrounding region’s scientific expertise, as the "City of Science“. Situated in the city centre, the building serves as an imp…

1.150 qm / 12,380 sq.ft. - Oldenburg, Germany

1.150 qm / 12,380 sq.ft.

Public - Oldenburg, Germany

public - latvia

'12

Concert Hall Lielais Square

The outline design brief for the project calls for a planning strategy for a new 800-seat concert hall and ideas for its park-like setting. The park is to include a central water feature, various artworks, a public café and a large-scale space for …

8.510 qm / 91,560 sq.ft. - Ventspils, Latvia

8.510 qm / 91,560 sq.ft.

Public - Ventspils, Latvia

public - germany

'12

Town Hall Bad Aibling

In the center of the Bavarian town of Bad Aibling lies Marienplatz, a historic plaza flanked by public, retail and hotel buildings. It is here that the two main streets of the town intersect and where the existing town hall from the 1970s has stood.…

3.896 qm / 41,939 sq.ft. - Bad Aibling, Germany

3.896 qm / 41,939 sq.ft.

Public - Bad Aibling, Germany

public - germany

'12

Town Hall Kolbermoor

Located in close proximity to the historical city center of Kolbermoor town and directly adjacent to the park, a new town hall has been set in the urban hub of this small Bavarian town. It has been incorporated into this environment both in terms of…

4.465 qm / 48,061 sq.ft. - Kolbermoor, Germany

4.465 qm / 48,061 sq.ft.

Public - Kolbermoor, Germany

public - germany

'11

Refurbishment and Modernization Königstrasse

In the 1970s, Behnisch und Partner redesigned Königstrasse in Stuttgart to turn it into a pedestrian zone. Since then, this street, together with the adjoining Schlossplatz, has been the principal public space at the heart of the city. After 30 …

40.000 qm / 430,556 sq.ft. - Stuttgart, Germany

40.000 qm / 430,556 sq.ft.

Public - Stuttgart, Germany

public - germany

'10

Quest Forum An der Alten Spinnerei

The small Bavarian town of Kolbermoor developed with the growth of a cotton spinning mill founded in 1860. Since their closing in 1993 the industrial buildings have laid idle, slowly decaying. In 2006, the site was sold to Quest Real Estate, who…

265 qm / 2,852 sq.ft. (space under permanent roof) - Kolbermoor, Germany

265 qm / 2,852 sq.ft. (space under permanent roof)

Public - Kolbermoor, Germany

public - germany

'09

Street Furniture Billboards

Design development of a subtle street furniture system for public spaces.

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public - usa

'08

RiverParc

Historically, there has been only a small residential population in the downtown core of Pittsburgh. With the demise of industry and continued spread of the suburbs, Pittsburgh’s downtown core continues to struggle. The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust a…

25.000 qm / 269,000 sq. ft. - Pittsburgh, PA, USA

25.000 qm / 269,000 sq. ft.

Public - Pittsburgh, PA, USA

public - germany

'08

Ozeaneum

The new Oceanographic Museum OZEANEUM is located on the city’s historic waterfront immediately adjacent to the historic centre which has been classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With a striking skyline of restored warehouses and visible t…

17.400 qm / 187,294 sq.ft. - Stralsund, Germany

17.400 qm / 187,294 sq.ft.

Public - Stralsund, Germany

public - usa

'08

Daley Center Renovation

The Daley Center in Chicago serves as the primary center for municipal judicial activity in the City of Chicago. With over 100 invidual courtrooms, it is one of the only vertical courthouses in the country. The building, designed by the Chicago firm…

Chicago, IL, USA

Public - Chicago, IL, USA

public - canada

'08

The Hearn Power Station

The Hearn Power Station is a decommissioned power plant characterized by its 215m/2000 feet high stack, located on the periphery of the emerging Port Lands Developments and the network of trails and green space of Lake Ontario Park, adjacent to the…

Toronto, ON, Canada

Public - Toronto, ON, Canada

public - germany

'07

Haus im Haus

Hamburg’s Chamber of Commerce required a more intensive use of their existing neo-classical building on Adolphsplatz. The brief for the 2003 design competition anticipated the introduction of several additional floor levels within the existing B…

1.000 qm / 10,760 sq.ft. - Hamburg, Germany

1.000 qm / 10,760 sq.ft.

Public - Hamburg, Germany

public - denmark

'02

NPAC – National and Provincial Archives

The focal point of the design for the National and Provincial Archives is the dynamic 246-foot-high storage tower. The documents are housed in one of five large blind boxes which are arranged in a sculptural manner around a central circulation core.…

54.000 qm / 1,906,992 sq.ft. - Copenhagen, Denmark

54.000 qm / 1,906,992 sq.ft.

Public - Copenhagen, Denmark

public - germany

'01

Buchheim Museum der Phantasie

Lothar Günther Buchheim had collected art all of his life. The new museum was required to bring his collection, which comprised, along with Expressionist paintings and graphics, all kinds of curiosities, under one roof. The design brief was clear in …

6.450 qm / 69,400 sq.ft. - Bernried, Germany

6.450 qm / 69,400 sq.ft.

Public - Bernried, Germany

public - germany

'01

Architectural and Artistic Objects at Aegidientorplatz

The city of Hannover had announced a competition for Aegidientorplatz close to the Norddeutsche Landesbank; architects as well as artists from both Germany and abroad were invited to participate. In order to do justice to its position and…

Hannover, Germany

Public - Hannover, Germany

public - uk

'98

The Harbourside Centre

In 1996 the practice was, through an international design competition, selected as architects for the Harbourside Centre for the Performing Arts. Certain obligations for the design are inherent to the context: the very different boundary conditions,…

20.000 qm / 215,278 sq.ft. - Bristol, UK

20.000 qm / 215,278 sq.ft.

Public - Bristol, UK

education

education - germany

'24

Extension Fachhochschulzentrum Münster University of Applied Sciences

With renewable building materials and resource-saving use of existing infrastructure, Münster University of Applied Sciences has expanded the Fachhochschulzentrum (FHZ) on Corrensstraße. Behnisch Architekten, in collaboration with Berghaus A…

529 qm / 5.690 sq.ft - Münster, Germany

529 qm / 5.690 sq.ft

Education - Münster, Germany

education - germany

'24

KiTa Pioneer-Kaserne

Pioneer Park in Hanau’s Wolfgang district has been designed to be part of an environmentally friendly and sustainable urban quarter of the future. This idea is reflected in the childcare concept “Garden Gnomes: The Green Day-Care Center in the Pio…

Hanau, Germany

Education - Hanau, Germany