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post updated 14 Feb 2021

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22 Dec 2020
Electronic Based Systems Center Graz

12 Dec 2020
Weinmanufaktur Clemens Strobl

10 Dec 2020
Quadrill Tabakfabrik Linz
Design: Zechner & Zechner Architects

image : expressiv
Quadrill Tabakfabrik Linz Buildings
Where once 8,000 cigarettes were produced per minute, today a collaborative group fuels the city’s creative potential in the “Tabakfabrik Linz”. The listed industrial complex designed by Peter Behrens is not only seen as an urban planning opportunity for the cultural and economic future of Linz, but is also the first steel-framed building in Austria of international importance in terms of architectural history.

27 Nov 2020
EBS Center, Graz University of Technology, Graz
Design: Generalplaner ARGE AllesWirdGut / FCP

photo : tschinkersten fotografie
Electronic Based Systems Center Graz
The new building of the EBS Center on the Graz University of Technology’s Inffeld grounds marks a kind of starting and end point. As a figurative punctuation mark, the built volume was articulated as a free-standing complex.

15 Nov 2020
House Mesh, Hagenberg near Linz
Design: Caramel architekten

photos by Paul Eis and Kerstin Ordelt
House Mesh near Linz
The main aim of this new Austrian property design and the client’s request was a future-oriented handling of materials and a building that was integrated into the environment. The lightweight timber construction with a ventilated metal facade and large glass elements form the remaining outer skin surfaces.

22 Sep 2020
Living by the harbour, Sintstrasse, Linz, Upper Austria
Design: xarchitekten

photo : Lisi Grebe
Living by the harbour
The property is located at the transition between the urban parts and the industrial areas at the port of the city of Linz and is to be newly built and redensified with rental apartments of the social housing and a kindergarten.

26 Aug 2020
ASI Reisen Offices, Natters, Innsbruck
Architects: Snøhetta

photo : LITE Studio
ASI Reisen Offices
When developing its new head office, international trekking and adventure travel company ASI Reisen sought to have its new space reflect the company’s working culture and commitment to offering sustainable trekking experiences for travelers around the world.

12 Aug 2020
Parish church in Mank, Mank, district of Melk, Lower Austria
Design: X Architekten

photo : LITE Studio
Parish church in Mank
Architecture competition for the new definition of the liturgical places in this Austrian parish and pilgrimage church.

7 July 2020
Pharmaceutical Institute and Laboratory, Strubergasse 15, 6020 Salzburg
Design: Berger+Parkkinen

photo © Hertha Hurnaus
Pharmaceutical Institute and Laboratory in Salzburg
The Paracelsus Medical Private University (PMU) in Salzburg was founded in 2004. In 2017 the curriculum could be expanded to include the study of pharmacy.

10 Feb 2020
HOFER ALPHA Retail Network in Eberstalzell

17 Jan 2020
Paracelsus Bad & Kurhaus Salzburg

24 Nov 2019
Hotel Steigenberger, Krems an der Donau, federal state of Lower Austria
Architects: GERNER GERNER PLUS

photo © Matthias Raiger
Steigenberger Hotel & Spa in Krems
The current 32 room-building extension, as well as the exterior and interior conversions, are a good example of the high-quality and sustainable architecture for which this architectural office is known.

20 Nov 2019
Mohr Life in Lermoos, Tyrol Spa

16 Sep 2019
Skyspace, Arlberg Region
Architects: Baumschlager Eberle Architekten

photograph © Florian Holzherr
Skyspace Arlberg Region
A new installation with interaction between the light of the sky and the light of James Turrell, at 1,800 meters above sea level.

16 Jul 2019
Path of Perspectives Panorama Trail Innsbruck Nordkette
Path of Perspectives Panorama Trail Innsbruck Nordkette

13 Jun 2019
RLB Campus ’25, Linz
RLB Campus ’25 in Linz

9 May 2019
KTM Motohall, Mattighofen, Austria
Architects: Atelier Brueckner

photography © Daniel Stauch
KTM Motohall Mattighofen
The architecture stems from Hofbauer Liebmann Wimmesberger Architekten in close cooperation with X ARCHITEKTEN. The exhibition stages the history of the company, its brand values and more then 100 motorcycles.

30 Jan 2019
Swarovski Manufaktur, Wattens, Tyrol
Architects: Snøhetta

photography © David Schreyer
Swarovski Manufaktur in Wattens, Tyrol
With the Swarovski Manufaktur, Snøhetta has created a crystal workshop for the 21st century. This daylight-flooded and generous building is as much a top-notch production facility as it is an innovative creative hub providing Swarovski with new opportunities to work together with customers.

Austrian Building News 2018

11 Dec 2018
Das Fritz in Weiden am See

11 Dec 2018
House Dellacher in Oberwart

2 Aug 2018
Loft Panzerhalle, Salzburg
Design: smartvoll Architekten ZT KG

photography: Tobias Colz/smartvoll
Loft Panzerhalle in Salzburg
Winner of the prestigious AZ Award 2018. During the annual gala held in Toronto, 64 finalists from more than 950 submissions competed for the trophy. The Loft Panzerhalle won the award in the residential interior category.

29 Nov + 10 Jul 2018
C&P Corporate Headquarters, Graz – Shortlisted at World Architecture Festival 2018 Awards
Architects: INNOCAD Architecture

photo : Paul Ott
C&P Corporate Headquarters, Graz
A real estate company’s corporate headquarters, located at the city’s highest traffic entrance, brings clarity and conciseness to an industrial transition area as a new landmark in this emerging district.

5 Jul 2018
World Museum, Vienna, Austria
Design: Hoskins Architects

photography © Pierer.net/ARGE Ralph Appelbaum Associates/Hoskins Architects
World Museum Vienna Building

7 Jun 2018
Nordbahnhof High-rise Building
Design: AllesWirdGut architects

Rendering: spiritpixel – Simonicek / AllesWirdGut
Nordbahnhof High-rise Building

22 Apr 2018
Schönbrunn Zoo Aquarium, Vienna, Austria
Design: 3XN & GERNER GERNER PLUS

rendering : 3XN
Schönbrunn Zoo Aquarium

26 Mar 2018
Fanta Feldkirch, Blasenberggasse, Feldkirch, Vorarlberg
Architects: GRID Architektur

photograph : Barbara Bühler
Fanta Feldkirch, Vorarlberg Apartments
Fanta is built into the hillside neighbouring the center of Feldkirch in Vorarlberg. It houses 3 spacious apartments, each with a terrace giving splendid views of the city and surrounding countryside.

Austrian Building News 2017

23 Dec 2017
Croma-Pharma Headquarters Building, Leobendorf
Architects: querkraft

photograph © Peter Podpera
Croma-Pharma Leobendorf Offices
A flexible and open office concept for Croma-Pharma

17 Dec 2017
Hungerburg funicular railway buildings – 10th anniversary, Innsbruck
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects

photo © Werner Hutmacher
Nordpark Cable Railway
Since December 2007, over 4.5 million passengers have made journeys on the funicular railway between the centre of Innsbruck up the Nordkette mountain to Hungerburg.

29 Oct 2017
PANEUM – Wunderkammer des Brotes, Kornspitzstrasse, Asten, Linz-Land, Upper Austria
Architects: COOP HIMMELB(L)AU

photography © Markus Pillhofer
PANEUM – Wunderkammer des Brotes in Asten
The Customer Information Centre and Event Forum PANEUM – Wunderkammer des Brotes – for the company Backaldrin in Asten consists of two elements: a box shaped plinth building plus the “Wunderkammer des Brotes”, a two storey freeform exhibition area on top.

31 Jul 2017
Casa Invisibile
Design: DMAA

photography © www.christianbrandstaetter.com
Casa Invisibile in Austria
Casa Invisibile is a flexible housing unit, which consists of a prefabricated wood structure designed for turnkey implementation at any designated site.

12 Jun 2017
A House for Art, Hohe Wand, Wiener Neustadt-Land, Lower Austria
Architects: Veech x Veech

photograph : Vera Subkus
A House for Art in Hohe Wand
A multifunctional artist studio located close to Vienna. The combination of studio, gallery space and dwelling provides a unique living and working environment for the renowned artist couple Vadim Kosmatschof, sculptor, and Elena Koneff, visual artist.

5 Jun 2017
Haus D bei Wien, Österreich
Design: Caramel Architekten with architect Günther Litzlbauer

photo : Christian Sperr
Haus D Austria Property near Vienna
This new property is located in the middle of a block of buildings.

1 Feb 2017
Shopping Nord Graz
Design: BEHF Corporate Architects

image Courtesy architecture office
Shopping Nord Graz
This retail building was awarded at 2016 AAP American Architecture Prize, in the category Architectural Design /Commercial Architecture.

9 Jan 2017
Autobahnmeisterei – Motorway Maintenance Centre Salzburg
Design: Marte.Marte Architekten

photo © Marc Lins
Motorway Maintenance Centre Salzburg
The design of this new building is strongly influenced by its direct access to the motorway. The centre is nestled into the sloping plain of the northwest quadrant.

9 Jan 2017
Tiwag KWB Control Center Silz Building, upper Inn Valley
Design: Bechter Zaffignani Architekten

photo © Rasmus Norlander
Tiwag KWB Control Center Silz Building
The Tiroler Wasserkraft AG (Tiwag) operates most of the power plants in Tirol. Requiring a new building to meet the latest safety standards Tiwag launched a European-wide architecture competition 2011.

2 Jan 2017
Pfauengarten Development, Graz
Design: Pichler & Traupmann Architekten ZT GmbH

photo © Paul Ott
Pfauengarten Development Graz
This plateau is clearly separated from the town wall, but it also allows an unobstructed view into and across the Stadtpark in a way previously not possible.