Adolf Krischanitz

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Adolf Krischanitz, 2012

Adolf Krischanitz (born May 26, 1946 in Schwarzach im Pongau , Salzburg) is an Austrian architect , university professor and furniture designer .

Life

Adolf Krischanitz studied architecture at the Vienna University of Technology from 1965 to 1972 and has been working as a freelance architect in Vienna and Zurich since 1979 . In 1970, together with Angela Mareiter and Otto Kapfinger, he founded the Missing Link group of architects , which realized artistic objects, graphics, actions, performances and experimental films.

In 1979 he was one of the founders of the magazine UmBau of the Austrian Society for Architecture and took over the chairmanship of this society in 1982. As a member and finally President of the Vienna Secession , between 1991 and 1995, he was responsible for the design and organization of numerous exhibitions of contemporary art.

Teaching

From 1988 to 1989, Krischanitz was visiting professor at the Technical University of Munich and at the summer academies in Karlsruhe (1990), Naples (1994/95) and Vienna (1996). From 1992 to 2011 he was Professor of Design and Urban Renewal at the Berlin University of the Arts .

Judging activities

Krischanitz was chairman of several implementation competitions - USZ core area, new building for the first major stage of the overall renovation of the university hospital; Expansion of the Sprengel Museum Hannover and the study contract for the conversion of the transit warehouse at Dreispitz.

Buildings and designs

Furniture

Photography by Alexander Constantin Mühlbauer
Small armchair, 1986
  • 1986: Small armchair
  • 1987: STL 4 M25 floor lamp
  • 1987: table lamp TL3 M14
  • 1987: Table lamp TL2 M13
  • 1992: M37 stackable upholstered armchair
  • 1992: AK04 M36 upholstered armchair
  • 1992: Suspended upholstered bench AK12 M35
  • 1998: Mute servant M43
  • 2007: swivel stool AK12 M53
  • 2007: AK12 M52 swivel chair
  • 2012: Daybed M63
  • 2012: Chairbed M62
  • 1987–2016: Alva M89 spherical lamp with Hermann Czech
  • 2016: Bentwood armchair M99

Honourings and prices

Filmography

  • 2011: Krischanitz and Frank Architects Novartis Campus - Fabrikstrasse 16
  • 2012: Adolf Krischanitz / PORT-RE 10
  • 2015: Adolf Krischanitz - Architecture is the Difference Between Architecture
  • 2015: Matt speaks to Krischanitz
  • 2016: UDK MONDAY 008 Adolf Krischanitz
  • 2017: Hotel Talks: Architecture is the “in between”. Adolf Krischanitz about room 64 in the Altstadt Vienna
  • 2015: POST CITY Symposium II: Connecting Cities - Connecting Citizens / Adolf Krischanitz (AT)
  • 2019: Vernissage "Glass - LightMaterial"

Exhibitions

  • 1980: Austrian New Wave with Otto Kapfinger , New York
  • 1987: Light sources , Maderna Vienna
  • 1991: Participation in the 5th Venice Architecture Biennale
  • 1998: Beyond the minimal in London and Tokyo
  • 1999: City House Architecture , Architectural Gallery Leipzig
  • 2000: Participation in the 7th Architecture Biennale in Venice
  • 2001: Flying Pavilion , Pfefferle Gallery in Munich
  • 2002: Adolf Krischanitz's pavilions , Project Space, Vienna
  • 2002: The pavilions of Adolf Krischanitz , Tauernbahnmuseum Schwarzach
  • 2011: City. Figure. Ground / Adolf Krischanitz , Chengdu Biennale
  • 2016: Inventory , Galerie Mauroner, Vienna
  • 2017: Inventory , Munich Architecture Gallery
  • 2017: Inventory , Architekturgalerie Berlin
  • 2017: Inventory , Architecture Forum Zurich

literature

  • with Otto Kapfinger: The Vienna Secession: The House: Origin, History, Renewal , Böhlau Verlag, Vienna 1986, ISBN 3-205-05024-X .
  • with Otto Kapfinger : The Wiener Werkbundsiedlung: Documentation of a renewal , renovation report, Beton-Verlag, Düsseldorf 1989, ISBN 3-7640-0258-1 .
  • with Heinz Wirz: Bau Werke: Adolf Krischanitz , exhibition catalog, Edition Architekturgalerie Luzern, 1990.
  • with Friedrich Achleitner: Adolf Krischanitz , Artemis Verlag, Zurich 1994, ISBN 3-7608-8409-1 .
  • with Verena von Beckerath: Ideale Realitäten: 1992 - 97, subject area for urban renewal and design, Professor Adolf Krischanitz , exhibition, design transfer, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-89462-057-9 .
  • Birgit Frank: In the middle of cities: Exercises for urban renewal at the Berlin University of Arts , University of the Arts in the Department of Architecture, Berlin 2004, ISBN 3-89462-115-X .
  • with Gerbert Frodl: Art for the 20er house - 20er house for art: Project 20er house, renovation and conversion , exhibition, Austrian Gallery Belvedere , Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-901508-28-7 .
  • Thomas Hürlimann, Daniel Kurz, Alfred Grazioli: Museum Rietberg - The extension: Grazioli and Krischanitz Architects , Verlag Museum Rietberg, Zurich 2007, ISBN 978-3-907077-34-4 .
  • with Otto Kapfinger: Hadersdorf Model Estate: New Living in Vienna , Niggli-Verlag, Sulgen 2009, ISBN 978-3-7212-0657-9 .
  • Architecture is the difference between architecture, Architecture is the Difference between Architecture, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern 2009, ISBN 978-3-7757-2408-1 .
  • Otto Kapfinger , Ákos Moravánszky, Gottfried Pirhofer, Elisabeth von Samsonow : Adolf Krischanitz , Verlag Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern 2015, ISBN 978-3-7757-3482-0 .

Web links

Commons : Adolf Krischanitz  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ competitionline: Result: USZ core area - new building for the first major ... competitionline. Accessed July 31, 2020 .
  2. ↑ competitionline: result: expansion of the Sprengel Museum Hannover ... competitionline. Accessed July 31, 2020 .
  3. ↑ competitionline: Result: Study contract for the conversion of the Transitla ... competitionline. Accessed July 31, 2020 .
  4. ↑ THE SECESSION BUILDING ( Memento of June 24, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
  5. ↑ Maik Novotny: The art of neither nor , in: Falter weekly newspaper , No. 9/15, February 25, 2015, p. 38 f.
  6. ^ City of Vienna Lauder Chabad Campus, opening of the additional building section, city hall correspondence May 14, 2009
  7. ^ Temporary Kunsthalle Berlin. Stiftung Zukunft Berlin, August 31, 2010, accessed on March 16, 2014 .
  8. ^ Adolf Krischanitz: Architecture and Adaptation - The 21er House. (No longer available online.) Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, archived from the original on March 16, 2014 ; accessed on March 16, 2014 .
  9. ↑ secession.at
  10. ↑ Secession refurbished and modernized on ORF Vienna on September 5, 2018, accessed on September 5, 2018.
  11. ↑ Small armchair for sale at Dorotheum. Accessed July 30, 2020 .
  12. ↑ Wittmann. Accessed July 30, 2020 (German).
  13. ↑ a b BENTWOOD | CO02 ARMCHAIR DESIGN: ARCHITECT ADOLF KRISCHANITZ. In: Hiller Möbel. July 30, 2020, accessed July 30, 2020 .
  14. ^ Adolf Krischanitz. nextroom architecture on the net, accessed on July 30, 2020 .
  15. ^ Goldener Rathausmann for architect Adolf Krischanitz Rathauskorrespondenz from May 10, 2002 (accessed on May 29, 2010)
  16. ↑ Krischanitz and Frank Architects Novartis Campus - Fabrikstrasse 16. Accessed July 31, 2020 .
  17. ↑ Adolf Krischanitz / PORT-RE 10. Accessed July 31, 2020 .
  18. ^ Adolf Krischanitz - Architecture is the Difference Between Architecture. Accessed July 31, 2020 .
  19. ↑ Matt speaks to Krischanitz. Accessed July 31, 2020 .
  20. ↑ UDK 008 MONDAY Adolf Krischanitz. Accessed July 31, 2020 .
  21. ↑ Hotel Talks: Architecture is the "in between". Adolf Krischanitz about room 64 in the Altstadt Vienna. Accessed July 31, 2020 .
  22. ↑ POST CITY Symposium II: Connecting Cities - Connecting Citizens / Adolf Krischanitz (AT). Accessed July 31, 2020 .
  23. ↑ Vernissage "Glass - Light Material" :. Accessed July 31, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Krischanitz, Adolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian architect
DATE OF BIRTH May 26, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH Schwarzach im Pongau , Salzburg