Pichler & Traupmann Architekten: Tension in Space

Pichler & Traupmann Architekten celebrate their 30th anniversary with a monograph that showcases their most important designs, built and unrealized, arranged by topic. Contributions from architectural publicists and scientists explore the firm's vision and approach, and a complete index of their 250 or so projects and studies rounds out the book. The core of their design philosophy is the potential of a given site in the field of tension between polarities, focusing on commercial, residential, and educational structures. Key designs include the headquarters of the Austrian motorists association ÖAMTC in Vienna, the extension of the Kulturzentrum Eisenstadt, the Future Art Lab of Viennas University of Music and Performing Arts, the RAIQA in Innsbruck, and the Pinkafeld Campus of Burgenland University of Applied Sciences.

Format: Hardback
Length: 264 pages
Publication date: 14 November 2022
Publisher: Park Books

Pichler & Traupmann Architekten, a Vienna-based firm, celebrate their 30th anniversary by presenting a comprehensive monograph that delves into their extensive body of work. This lavishly illustrated publication meticulously showcases their most significant designs, both realized and unrealized, organized by thematic categories. Renowned architectural publicists and scientists contribute insightful essays that explore the firm's vision and approach. Complementing the visual content is a comprehensive index listing over 250 projects and studies.

At the heart of Pichler & Traupmann Architektens design philosophy lies the transformative power of a given site, navigating the intricate balance between polarities. Their expertise lies in the realm of commercial, residential, and educational structures. Some of their notable designs include the headquarters of the Austrian motorists association ÖAMTC in Vienna (2013–16), the expansion of the Kulturzentrum Eisenstadt (2006–12), the Future Art Lab of Viennas University of Music and Performing Arts (2014–20), the RAIQA (Raiffeisen-Quartier) in Innsbruck (ongoing since 2019), and the Pinkafeld Campus of Burgenland University of Applied Sciences (ongoing since 2019).

This monograph is available in both English and German, providing a comprehensive exploration of Pichler & Traupmann Architekten's architectural achievements and contributions to the field.

Weight: 1974g
Dimension: 300 x 240 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783038603061