Anton Markus Pasing

Anton Markus Pasing (born March 6, 1962 in Greven ) is a German architect .

Anton Markus Pasing received his diploma in 1989 from the Muenster School of Architecture . After completing a second degree at the Düsseldorf Art Academy for “Integration of Fine Art and Architecture”, he was appointed master student of Oswald Mathias Ungers in 1991. He studied art history, sociology and philosophy in the minor subjects at the art academy and, in addition to Ungers, was also taught by Laurids Ortner and Ernst Kasper.

Anton Markus Pasing is the founder of the "remote-controlled" office, which has been established in Münster since 1994.

After teaching positions at the University of Innsbruck (Austria) at the chair for interior design and at the "Muenster School of Architecture", he was from 1994 to 2001 artistic and scientific assistant at the chair for building theory and design of Klaus Kada at the RWTH Aachen .

After a grant from the Plus-Min Stichting (Foundation for Fine Art and Architecture) in the Netherlands in 1996, he received the Villa Massimo grant from the German government in Rome in 1999 .

Also in 1999 he received the sponsorship award of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in the field of architecture, urban development and design .

After working for one year as head of the design and architecture department of an internet company for the creation of an interactive online world in Hamburg, he was appointed guest professor at the Faculty of Architecture at the Technical University of Darmstadt in 2001/2002 as a visiting professor for "Experimental Design with New Media". In the same year he accepted a visiting professorship for "simulation" at the Muthesius University for Art and Design in Kiel.

In 2002 he started working as a freelance illustrator for the weekly newspaper “Die Zeit” in Hamburg and published the book “Unschärferelationen” with Karin Damrau at Nelte Verlag.

Since 2003 he has been a full professor at the HSD University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf, PBSA Peter Behrens School of Arts, Department of Architecture, for "Design and typology of building forms and their representations". From 2006 to 2016 he was “Visiting Professor” at Texas A&M University in the USA (College Station) for “Visual Studies” in the “Visualization” department.

The works of his office "remote-controlled" are in the border area between architecture and fine arts. His projects are mostly charged with narratives and deal with personal topics as well as social issues. On the one hand, the projects are speculative, but on the other hand they make use of political and sociological questions. The visual language can best be described using the terms “cross media” or “hybrid display technology”. Traditional techniques of collage are combined with drawing and computer-aided

His projects were u. a. at the NAI (Dutch Architecture Institute) in Rotterdam, at the Aedes Gallery in Berlin, at the Venice Architecture Biennale, on the 1st. International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam as well as in the Neue Sammlung in Munich and at the Dortmunder Kunstverein . Further exhibitions in Korea followed to this day.

From 2004 to 2007 he was Scientific Director of the MKI (Institute for Media, Communication and Information) in Düsseldorf.

In 2010 it was nominated for the “Smart Furture Award” and in 2016 won the KROB First Prize for “Best Digital / Hybrid Media”. UNITED STATES.

Most of the office's projects up to 2002 were published in the publications “remote-controlled architecture” and “16: 9_remote-controlled II”.

In 2014 Anton Markus Pasing published the book: "Eutopia II: non-linear multiple hybrid solutions" which was published by Revolver Verlag Berlin.

More recent projects can be found in numerous magazines and journals as well as internet publications, especially on his homepage.

Web links

• Literature by and about Anton Markus Pasing in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

1. ^ HSD Hochschule Düsseldorf, PBSA Peter Behrens School of Arts, Department of Architecture, Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Anton Markus Pasing
2. ↑ https://revolver-publishing.com/anton-markus-pasing-remote-controlled-eutopia-ii-eutopia-2.html
3. ↑ behance.net