Manfred Ortner (architect)
Manfred Ortner (born November 3, 1943 in Linz ) is an Austrian architect and university professor.
Life
From 1961 Ortner studied painting, art education and history at the University of Vienna . After completing his Magister Artium in 1967, he initially worked as an art teacher and then joined the “architects-artist community” Haus-Rucker-Co in 1970 , which took part in several documenta exhibitions until it was dissolved in 1992 .
In the mid-1980s, interest increasingly turned to specific construction projects. Detached from Haus-Rucker-Co, he and his brother Laurids Ortner founded the architectural office in 1987 under the name Ortner & Ortner Baukunst, now O&O Baukunst in Düsseldorf; In 1990 branches in Vienna and Linz followed, in 1994 in Berlin and 2006 in Cologne .
Ortner has been a professor of design at the architecture faculty of the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences since 1994 .
Awards
- 2014: Great Culture Prize of the Province of Upper Austria (Mauriz Balzarek Prize)
- 2020: Grand Austrian State Prize
Web links
- Literature by and about Ortner & Ortner Baukunst GmbH in the catalog of the German National Library
- Materials by and about Manfred Ortner (architect) in the documenta archive
- Manfred Ortner (architect). In: arch INFORM . (Brief information)
- Ortner & Ortner Baukunst Internet presence of the architecture office
- Ortner and Ortner archive in the archive of the Academy of Arts, Berlin
Individual evidence
- ↑ Governor Dr. Josef Pühringer: The architects Prof. DI Laurids Ortner and Prof. Mag. Manfred Ortner receive the Grand Culture Prize of the Province of Upper Austria . State correspondence No. 152 of August 13, 2014, accessed on March 19, 2015.
- ^ Grand State Prize to Laurids and Manfred Ortner. In: ORF.at . April 3, 2020, accessed April 3, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ortner, Manfred |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 3, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Linz |