Designing in Dialogue

10/12/2019Nikolaus Goetze at the second congress of the Ho Chi Minh City Architect Association

On Tuesday, December 10, Nikolaus Goetze will speak at the second congress of the Ho Chi Minh City Architect Association. In his lecture "Designing in Dialogue" he will discuss the importance of dialogic design using the example of numerous projects from the gmp portfolio. The lecture will be followed by a discussion between invited guests and the audience.

Discussion about the „Stadteingang Elbbrücken“

27/11/2019gmp partner Nikolaus Goetze and Evelyn Pasdzierny at the Haus der Jugend

Public discussion about the "Stadteingang Elbbrücken" – jury chairman Prof. Kees Christiaanse will present the designs of the three participating teams, including gmp with WES LAndschaftsArchitektur.

Workshop "City Entrance Elbe Bridges"

13/11/2019gmp-draft for the Billhorner Brückenstraße as a city entrance

On Saturday, Evelyn Pasdzierny of gmp and Andreas Kachel of WES will present the draft for a clearly formulated entrance to the city of Hamburg crossing the Elbe bridges. Three renowned architecture and landscape planning teams had worked on the task.

Friendship – where nothing is impossible!

14/11/2019Nikolaus Goetze at Tongji University

On Thursday, November 14, gmp partner Nikolaus Goetze and Sven Plieninger of schlaich bergermann partner will speak at the Tongji University in Shanghai. In the joint lecture "Friendship – where nothing is impossible!" they will both present the specific aspects of their co-realized projects.

Bridge construction projects and genius loci (in German)

12/11/2019Volkwin Marg speaks at the TU Berlin

On Tuesday, November 12, Volkwin Marg will talk about "Bridge Construction Projects and Genius Loci". The lecture series “Bridge Building Culture in Germany” will take place within the framework of the Colloquium on Constructive Engineering.

Robust Construction – Illusion or Necessity?

12/11/2019Stephan Schütz at symposium in Munich

On Tuesday, November 12, Stephan Schütz will speak at the symposium, “Robust Construction – Illusion or Necessity?” in Munich. Together with Elisabeth Endres, he will discuss the question of how robust an interim building can really be.

"The future of the past"

30/10/2019Stephan Schütz at Bau China 2019 in Shanghai

At BAU China 2019, Stephan Schütz will give a lecture on renovating existing buildings using German and Chinese examples.

Years of Construction – Baujahre [2013 – 2018]

25/10/2019Filmscreening and Q&A with Heinz Emigholz and Nikolaus Goetze

On Monday, November 4, 2019 at 7 pm, gmp and FSB host a film screening of “Years of Construction – Baujahre [2013 – 2018]”, documenting the building process of the Kunsthalle Mannheim. Following the screening, the internationally renowned German film pioneer and illustrator Heinz Emigholz will be present for a discussion with gmp partner Nikolaus Goetze and is happy to answer questions from the audience.

Lecture Series "On the Duty and the Power of Architecture“

22/10/2019Volkwin Marg guest at the Akademie der Künste

In the lecture series "On the Duty and the Power of Architecture", organized by the Section Architecture of the Akademie der Künste in Berlin, international architecture offices present their current work. Volkwin Marg will be a guest on October 22. His lecture and the subsequent discussion with the architectural historian Werner Durth will focus on the changes in building culture and the responsibility of architecture.

Jung, aber Denkmal: Berlin TXL

21/10/2019Stephan Schütz at panel discussion in Berlin

As of this year, Tegel Airport is a listed building. On this occasion, the Landesdenkmalamt Berlin and the Architektenkammer Berlin are hosting the event "Jung, aber Denkmal" at the Urania Berlin on Monday, October 21. Stephan Schütz, partner at gmp, will take part in a panel discussion on the monument's future.

ARCHI_STRUCTURE – The Symbiosis of Architecture & Structure

17/10/2019Nikolaus Goetze at the International Forum Architects Dialogue Structurists

On Thursday, October 17, gmp partner Nikolaus Goetze and sbp partner Sven Plieninger will speak at the International Forum Architects Dialogue Structurists, hosted by the Chinese Academy of Engineering in Beijing.

Krefeld and Architecture (in German)

09/10/2019A Discussion with Volkwin Marg in Krefeld

On October 9, the project MIK e.V. and Verseidag invite you to a discussion with Volkwin Marg about Krefeld and architecture in the Krefeld Pavilion. The Pavillon is a walk-in sculpture by Thomas Schütte, winner of the Biennale Prize, and is a contribution to the nationwide anniversary event Bauhaus 100.

Dresden – Space Innovation Program

04/10/2019Stephan Schütz at the International Library Summit in Venice

Stephan Schütz speaks at the International Library Summit in Venice on October 4th. The one-day conference is dedicated to the theme "Libraries and Their Architecture in the 21st Century".

Stadt, Land, Fluss

26/08/2019Nikolaus Goetze at vernissage in Berlin

At the opening of the exhibition " Stadt, Land, Fluss " on 12 September in Berlin, gmp partner Nikolaus Goetze will speak about the many years of cooperation with the architectural photographer HGEsch. Among the exhibited works are photographic documentations of numerous gmp projects.

Magdeburg – City of Modernism

06/09/2019Lecture by Christian Hellmund

On September 6, Christian Hellmund of gmp architects will speak at the lecture evening "Magdeburg - City of Modernism" (in german) about two striking buildings: the Stadthalle, built in 1927, and the Hyparschale by Ulrich Müther. He presents the planning for the renovation and extension of the Stadthalle as well as the planned construction measures on the Hyparschale in the immediate vicinity. Another speaker is the art historian Sabine Ullrich.

Tradition and Progress

23/08/2019Stephan Schütz at the JUNG Architecture Talks in Singapur

On 28 August, Stephan Schütz, Partner at gmp, will give a lecture on the theme of tradition and progress at the "JUNG Architecture Talks" event in Singapur.

Concepts of Contemporary Construction and Urban Planning

21/08/2019A panel discussion with Volkwin Marg in Worpswede

On 21 August, Volkwin Marg will be a guest in the Theater Hall of the Alte Molkerei in Worpswede. He is one of five panelists in the discussion, "Concepts of contemporary building and urban planning" - with a focus on specific challenges in the near and long-term future.

Sustainable Building - Towards a New Normal

14/08/2019Lecture by Urs Wedekind about the German House in Ho Chi Min City

On Tuesday, August 20, the DGNB e.V. and the Hamburg Chamber of Architects invite you to the event "Sustainable Building - Towards a New Normal" (in german). As one of the speakers, Urs Wedekind, Associate Director - DGBN Auditor at gmp, will present the German House in Ho Chi Minh City. The practical example shows how certification can help with the planning and construction of a sustainable house for the future.

Exhibition Opening in Dresden

14/08/2019Results of the Academy for Architectural Culture Spring Workshop 2019

The aac spring workshop was focused on the Japanische Palais—the last element in Dresden’s museum landscape that still requires refurbishment. Under the guidance of Meinhard von Gerkan and Stephan Schütz, the students developed designs that open the building towards Neustadt and the River Elbe, and convert the Japanische Palais into a “working collection” in which the general public is involved in the process of artistic creation. From August 15 the results will be shown in an exhibition in Dresden.

JUNG Architecture Talks in Freiburg

02/07/2019Bernd Gossmann on modular construction

The 14th edition of the JUNG Architecture Talks in Freiburg on 11 July, 2019 is devoted to the topic "Modular + Serious". Bernd Gossmann, associate partner at gmp, is part of the panel and will talk about his experiences with the planning of a temporary school building in modular timber construction in Frankfurt's Westend.

Choreography of the masses. Architecture as art for society

27/06/2019Volkwin Marg at the Bucerius Kunst Forum

Volkwin Marg speaks at the Bucerius Kunst Forum in Hamburg on Tuesday evening. In his lecture he discussed the opportunities and challenges of his work.

Exhibition: Architecture x Fashion - A Dialogue

17/06/2019Jubilee exhibition "20 years gmp in China"

On Friday, 28 June 2019, the exhibition “Architecture x Fashion - A Dialogue” will open as part of Hamburg's Architecture Summer 2019. This exhibition runs until 12 July, 2019.

Venue

Barlach Halle K

Klosterwall 13

20095 Hamburg

Exhibtion "DAM Preis 2019"

02/05/2019Stephan Schütz speaks at the vernissage at the Zentrum für Baukultur Sachsen

On Thursday, 2 May 2019, the "DAM Preis 2019" exhibition by the Deutsches Architekturmuseum will open at the Zentrum für Baukultur Sachsen (ZfBK) in Dresden.

The Changing Perspectives: 20 Years of Architecture in China

04/04/2019Stephan Schütz at the Mercator Institute for China Studies

Stephan Schütz will be guest at the Mercator Institute for China Studies in Berlin tomorrow evening. In a talk with Claudia Wessling, Head of Publications at MERICS, he shares experiences from 20 years of building in China.

"Palimpsest"

27/03/2019Lecture by Prof. José Gutierrez Marquez, Bruno Fioretti Marquez

As part of the upcoming aac spring workshop, Prof. José Gutierrez Marquez, co-founder of the architecture studio Bruno Fioretti Marquez (Berlin), will give a talk on "Palimpsest" on 27 March at 7 pm. The event is free of charge. Pre-registration is kindly requested.

"The Rjjks and others“

21/03/2019Lecture by Antonio Cruz, Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos

Architect Antonio Cruz, co-founder of Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos, is giving a talk on 21 March as part of the upcoming aac spring workshop "Japanisches Palais. The Art Cabinet as a Working Collection" in Hamburg. One of the topics addressed during his lecture will be the project New Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

"Talking things“

21/03/2019Lecture by Prof. Dr.-Ing. h.c. HG Merz

On 21 March at 7 pm, Prof. Dr.-Ing. h.c. HG Merz, founder and Managing Director of hg merz architects (Stuttgart), will open the lecture series of this year's aac spring workshop "Japanisches Palais. The Art Cabinet as a Working Collection" under the guidance of Meinhard von Gerkan and

Stephan Schütz. The event is free of charge. Pre-registration is kindly requested.

Buildings & Projects in Kazakhstan and China

04/02/2019The New Silk Road. Volkwin Marg as a guest at the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce

On 4 February, Volkwin Marg will speak at the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce about gmp construction projects in Kazakhstan and China at the event The New Silk Road. Among the further guests of the meeting rank Professor Dr. Karl Pilny, Folker Hellmeyer, Professor Dr. Joachim Nagel, Hendrik Wehlen and Alen Jangozin.

"Planning in Two Worlds"

11/01/2019Volkmar Sievers holds a lecture at BAU 2019

In his 30-minute lecture, Volkmar Sievers introduces the Kunsthalle Mannheim and the headquarters of the Hengdian Group in Hangzhou, as well as the door handle that was used in both projects.

„Meaning: the Guiding Principle of Architecture“

03/12/2018Meinhard von Gerkan at Tongji University, Shanghai

In his lecture, gmp founding partner Meinhard von Gerkan is providing a look behind the scenes of his architectural project as well as the philosophy that has shaped his work since the beginning.

Pfisterer and Gossmann hold lecture at SCHULBAU

23/11/2018"Temporary school campus Frankfurt in wood modular construction"

Markus Pfisterer and Bernd Gossmann will present the school campus Miquelallee Frankfurt am Main, designed in modular timber construction, on the second day of SCHULBAU.

ARCHITECTOUR through Saxony-Anhalt: Stadthalle Magdeburg

14/11/2018Christian Hellmund at the Kick-Off to the "Grand Tour - 100 Modern Buildings"

On the occasion of the upcoming 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus, Christian Hellmund presents the Magdeburger Stadthalle at the theme evening of Saxony-Anhalt's Chamber of Architects.

“Made in Germany - designed by gmp”

08/11/2018Nikolaus Goetze gives lecture at Tongji University

In the context of his "Li Dehua & Luo Xiaowei Guest Professorship" Nikolaus Goetze deals in this lecture with gmp projects in Germany - from door handles to airports.

Work reports "Bauen im Kontext“

07/11/2018Nicolas Pomränke gives lecture at hochschule 21

On 7 November, Nicolas Pomränke, associate partner at gmp, will give a lecture as part of the lecture series "Bauen im Kontext" at hochschule 21 in Buxtehude.

"Designing with prefabricated Modules“

01/11/2018Johann v. Mansberg at FENESTRATION BAU CHINA

On November 2, Johann von Mansberg, Director at gmp, will give a lecture at the FENESTRATION BAU China 2018 trade fair workshop in Beijing on the sustainability aspect of prefabricated buildings.

“From functional Buildings to Architecture – Creating Working Environments in Industrial Parks”

29/10/2018S. Rewolle at FENESTRATION BAU CHINA

On Friday, 2 November, Stephan Rewolle, associat partner at gmp, will give a lecture at the FENESTRATION BAU China 2018 trade fair, adressing the question of how high-quality working environments can be created in industrial areas.

"Architecture of Mobility"

24/10/2018Nikolaus Goetze gives a lecture at Harvard University

On Wednesday, 24 October, gmp partner Nikolaus Goetze will give a lecture on mobility as part of the Master in Design Engineering program, a collaborative degree program between the Harvard University Graduate School of Design and the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

Guest professorship at Tongji University

10/10/2018Inaugural lecture by Nikolaus Goetze

In the winter semester 2018/2019 Nikolaus Goetze will take over the "Li Dehua & Luo Xiaowei Guest Professorship" as the Chair of Architectural Design at Tongji University in Shanghai. In his inaugural lecture on 10 October, he dealt with how museums can be designed in the future.

Meet us at Expo Real 2018

08/10/2018gmp at the International Trade Fair for Property and Investment

Every year, the international real estate industry meets in Munich: gmp will also be present at Expo Real, which takes place from 8 to 10 October 2018. For a personal appointment, contacts from the Hamburg and Berlin offices will be available in Hall B2, Stand 430 on both days of the fair.

Urs Wedekind at the Conference on Advanced Building Skins in Bern

02/10/2018„Facade design in foreign markets – First double skin facade in Vietnam”

When the 13th International Conference on Advanced Building Skins takes place in Bern (Switzerland) on 1 and 2 October, gmp will also be represented: Urs Wedekind, Associate Director at gmp, will talk about "Facade design in foreign markets - First double skin facade in Vietnam" at 10:45 am on 2 October.

Stephan Schütz at the Super Tall Building Summit in Shenzhen

27/09/2018“Contraction and Relaxation – New Spatial Concepts for Headquarters Architecture”

“Contraction and Relaxation – New Spatial Concepts for Headquarters Architecture” – that is the title of the lecture on 27th September by gmp partner Stephan Schütz on the occasion of the 2nd Super Tall Building Industry International Summit, which is scheduled to be held on 27-28 September in Shenzhen, China.

“Modular Building – A Temporary Concert Hall”

20/09/2018Christian Hellmund at DETAIL's lecture series in Munich

The sixth edition of DETAIL's lecture series, "The Future of Building", on 20 September in Munich will focus on modular building. In his lecture at the symposium, Dipl.-Ing architect Christian Hellmund, Director at gmp, will talk about the Gasteig Interim, for which gmp has recently been awarded the contract.

"Tensile Membrane Structures in Stadion Building"

13/09/2018Sara Taberner Bonastre at the VII Latin American Symposium on Tensile Architecture in Lima

On 13. September, Sara Taberner Bonastre (gmp) will be part of at the VII. Latin American Symposium on Tensile Architecture in the capital of Peru. Her presentation will showcase relevant projects from the gmp portfolio.

"Energy Efficiency in Transportation Structures - Demands and Reality"

06/09/2018Hans-Joachim Paap at the Stiebel-Eltron Dialogue on the Evolution of Architecture

On 6 September, the 10th "Stiebel-Eltron Dialogue on the Evolution of Architecture" will take place in the space of BER Airport, at which Hans-Joachim Paap will give a lecture on the topic “Energy Efficiency in Transportation Structures - Demands and Reality”.

„Green Building in Vietnam”

25/08/2018Nikolaus Goetze at the Vietnam Energy Efficiency Building Week 2018

The project Deutsches Haus by gmp in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City is the first DGNB-certified building in Vietnam. In a lecture by gmp partner Nikolaus Geotze next Saturday and a photo exhibition during the Vietnam Energy Efficiency Building Week 2018 taking place from 25 August to 1 September at the Goethe-Institut Hanoi, visitors can learn more about the building.

„Building bridges – Brücken bauen“

27/06/2018Markus Pfisterer at the International Baukultur Days 2018

Under the headline "Building Bridges - Brücken bauen ", experts from all over the world will meet from 26 to 28 June for the International Baukultur Days 2018 in Venice. Markus Pfisterer, Associate Partner at gmp, will be presenting bridge constructions from the gmp portfolio in a Pecha Kucha format as part of closing panel on 27 June.

"Museum in Motion"

21/06/2018Nikolaus Goetze at the symposium in the Kunsthalle Mannheim

The recently reopened Kunsthalle Mannheim considers itself as a "museum in motion". The new building is conceived as a 'city in the city'. On the occasion of the synposium "The Museum of the Future", gmp partner Nikolaus Goetze will be giving a tour of the house on 21 June, explaining the architecture, together with the team of the Kunsthalle Mannheim.