When it was completed in 1911, the Goldman & Salatsch Building in Vienna, commonly known as the Looshaus, incited controversy for its austerity and ...
Un costruttore sei stato, nello spazio di una esistenza per la quale la casa era perduta, internamente ed esternamente, allornamento. Ciò che hai costruito ...
Mist-shrouded landscapes and remote farmsteads represent just one of the Waldviertels many faces: with the expansion of Krems into a cultural center pulsing with ...
The Swiss-born artist Albert von Keller (1844-1920) was a founding member of the Munich Secession, one of Europe's most influential artists' associations. Highly regarded ...
This fascinating new book explores how Egon Schiele reinvented the art of portraiture, brilliantly capturing the inner lives of his numerous subjects including himself. ...
Architekten Profile 2011 / 2012 presents 150 selected architects from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland together with their current works and pioneering projects in the ...
Comprehensive survey of work from this contemporary Austrian firm, covering cultural buildings, residential and office design, hotel, spa, transportation, public, educational and health spaces, ...
Associates since 1987, the Austrian architects Florian Riegler and Roger Riewe, with their professional practice in Graz and Cologne, tackle their projects in a ...
West's approach to sculpture was a reaction to Viennese actionism and the post-war European abstraction. His signature papier-mâché sculptures on their bases, pedestals or ...
Andreas Treusch und Nadja Sailer leiten das junge Wiener Architekturbüro Treusch Architecture. Schwerpunkte ihrer Arbeit sind Bildungs- und Gewerbebauten, die in hohem Ausmaß von ...
Joseph Maria Olbrich (1867-1908) is famed for his Vienna Secession building (1898) and the Hochzeitsturm, or Wedding Tower, in Darmstadt (1908). An advocate of ...
The successful combination of a regional building style of sophisticated simplicity with sustainable construction methods has made the architecture of Vorarlberg (Austria) a model ...
In the Austria of the wild 1960s, the visionary designs of architects and artists garnered international attention. Described as the "Austrian phenomenon," these projects ...
As co-founder of the Secession, theWienerWerkstätte, and the ÖsterreichischerWerkbund, Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956) had a decisive influence onmodern Viennese architecture and design. Around 1948 Hoffmann ...
Arriving in the United States in 1914, Viennese-born Paul T. Frankl (1886-1958) brought with him an outsider's fresh perspective and an enthusiasm for forging ...