Project Specs MUMUTH Music Theater Graz, Austria UNStudio << Return to article the People Architect UNStudio Ben van Berkel, Caroline Bos with Hannes Pfau and Miklos Deri, Kirsten Hollmann, Markus Berger, Florian Pischetsrieder, Uli Horner, Albert Gnodde, Peter Trummer, Maarten van Tuijl, Matthew Johnston, Mike Green, Monica Pacheco, Ger Gijzen, Wouter de Jonge Engineering: Arup London: Cecil Balmond, Volker Schmid, Charles Walker, Francis Archer Consultants: Engineering execution: Peter Mandl ZT GmbH Structural Engineering, Arge Statik, Graz Specifications: Housinc Bauconsult GmbH, Vienna Electrical: Klauss Elektro – Anlagen Planungsgesellschaft m.b.H. Acoustic and Building Physics: ZT Gerhard Tomberger, Graz. Pro Acoustic Engineering Thorsten Rohde,

In the daytime, unStudio’s Haus für Musik und Musiktheater (MUMUTH) is a mysterious presence among historic houses on Lichtenfelsgasse Street in Graz, Austria’s second-largest city.

Mautern, Austria Christoph Mayrhofer Architect Apparently, even in a place like Mautern, Austria, just 37 miles west of Vienna and a few hundred yards from the Danube, there are dreary, poorly constructed homes. Designing something special in a zone of such drab single-family houses and apartment complexes was the dilemma facing Austrian architect Christoph Mayrhofer. His clients, two high-school teachers, had originally been looking for what Mayrhofer calls a “catalogue” house—much like the partially prefabricated build-to-order houses offered by homebuilders in the U.S.—but couldn’t find anything that struck them. Their requirements were simple: Enough room for the husband’s 4,000 books

Apparently, even in a place like Mautern, Austria, just 37 miles west of Vienna and a few hundred yards from the Danube, there are dreary, poorly constructed homes. 

Project Specs Machly/Schwarz Single-Family House Mautern, Austria Christoph Mayrhofer Architect << Return to article the People Architect Christoph Mayrhofer Architect A – 1170 Vienna / Austria phone: (+43 1) 5265696 fax: (+43 1) 526569620 Engineer    Woschitz Engineering ZT GmbH Technologiezentrum Eisenstadt A-7000 Eisenstadt Tel.: +43 (0)2682/704 420 Fax: +43 (0)2682/704 421 eMail: office@rwe-zt.at General contractor SCHUBRIG GesmbH A-35000 Krems Photographer Hertha Hurnaus Köstlergasse 3/9 1060 Wien / Austria Tel/Fax: +43 (01) 523 50 64 Mobil: +43 (0) 699 / 104 417 33 E-Mail: hehu@hurnaus.com   the Products Structural system: wooden framework Exterior cladding façade: glued cladding boards of high

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Project Specs Nordpark Cable Railway Innsbruck, Austria Zaha Hadid Architects << Return to article the People Architect Zaha Hadid Architects 10 Bowling Green Lane London, EC1R 0BQ. Tel: 020 7253 5147 Fax: 020 7251 8322 Architect of record: Zaha Hadid with Patrik Schumacher Associate architect: Thomas Vietzke (project architect) & Jens Borstelmann Engineer(s): Bollinger Grohmann & Schneider Frankfurt and Vienna Baumann & Obholzer Innsbruck Consultant(s) Landscape: ILF Lighting: Zumtobel & Staff Acoustical: Helmut Prader Engineer Other: ILF General contractor: Strabag AG Renderer(s): Zaha Hadid Architects CAD system, project management, or other software used: Autodesk AutoCad Rhino   the Products Exterior