The prize-giving ceremony of the German Design Council’s Iconic Awards took place in Munich on October 5th. We are thrilled that PPAG architects have been awarded the “Best of Best” prize in the category “Innovative Architecture” for the Steirereck am Pogusch! More about the award can be found here. Photo: © Hertha Hurnaus
“Light and interiors” is the focus of the October issue of DETAIL magazine. Good lighting is essential in schools. Often, however, the site layout and the desired urban density obstruct an optimal supply of daylight. We are proud that with the latest school building in Vienna’s Längenfeldgasse, PPAG was able to show how this dilemma […]
Award-winning contemporary architecture “made in Austria” is on display in Vienna’s Ringturm. A total of 152 buildings, landscapes or urban planning solutions that have been created in the past three years – including residential, office and educational buildings, scientific and cultural institutions as well as non-profit facilities – were submitted to the Austrian Bauherrenpreis 2021. […]
Every two years, the ever increasingly popular exhibition ‘Europe’s Best Buildings’ puts the focus on outstanding architecture projects from Europe: developments with visionary character, providing orientation or even serving as manifestos for the development of contemporary architecture. For the third time, remarkable residential projects have made it into the final round, while for the first […]
The Quartierhaus OPEN UP! in the Sonnwendviertel can be visited on 07.10.2022 as part of the excursion “Es geht auch mehr / More is possible” of the Architekturzentrum Wien: In the Sonnwendviertel, Michael Wallraff and PPAG architects show that (residential) architecture can be far more than merely humdrum.With Loft Living (Wallraff), an artistic/creative building group […]
The international jury of DETAIL magazine has nominated 15 projects for the DETAIL Award 2022. And our Längenfeldgasse Primary and Vocational School, built for the City of Vienna, has been shortlisted! Also, if you like our school project, you can vote for it for the DETAIL Readers’ Award until September 30th, on the DETAIL magazine […]
As part of the program of the IBA_Vienna 2022 – New Social Housing, a discussion platform on the six topics of actors*, mixed use, public space, housing, mobility and architecture under the name of “Round Table Sonnendwendviertel Ost” invites you to stroll through the new neighborhood around Helmut-Zilk-Park. Each round table will take a position […]
Since the Austrian Education Reform 2017, a lot has changed in Austria’s schools. Teachers can design their lessons entirely according to the needs of their pupils. The school bell has fallen silent in many places. Yet the new teaching methods, the move away from frontal teaching to free learning in small groups, require not only […]
OPEN HOUSE VIENNA opens exciting architecture that is otherwise not accessible to the public on September 10 and 11, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. For two days, free short tours of around 50 fascinating buildings in Vienna are on the agenda.The following topical theme trails are planned for this year:• IBA Vienna – […]
The international jury of DETAIL magazine has nominated 15 projects for the DETAIL Award 2022. And we are thrilled because our Längenfeldgasse Primary and Vocational School, built for the City of Vienna, has been shortlisted! Also, if you like our school project, you can vote for it for the DETAIL Readers’ Award until September 30th, […]
