Architecture building (TU Darmstadt)

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Architectural building
Architectural building of the TU Darmstadt (2007)

Architectural building of the TU Darmstadt (2007)

Data
place Darmstadt
Client TH Darmstadt
Architectural style Brutalism , modernity
Construction year 1967 to 1969
Coordinates 49 ° 51 '40.3 "  N , 8 ° 40' 36.2"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 51 '40.3 "  N , 8 ° 40' 36.2"  E

The architectural building is a structure and is built in the style of brutalism ( modernism ). Which was built in 1967 to 1969 as the first building on the Lichtwiese in Darmstadt by the TH Darmstadt as the client. Since then it has served as the seat of the architecture department of the Technical University of Darmstadt .

Architecture and history

The department building of the architecture faculty of the Technical University Darmstadt was built from July 1967 to 1969. The building was constructed in a system construction, also known as the "Darmstädter Bausystem". Stylistically, the building belongs to brutalism and modernism . The architectural building was designed by young architects from the Darmstadt University Building Authority .

architecture

main building

Functions:

EG

1st floor

2nd Floor

3rd floor

4th floor

5th floor

Outbuildings

L3 01 - 93 (large lecture hall)

Functions:

  • 2 small lecture halls (L3 | 01 - 91 and L3 | 01 - 92)
  • 1 large lecture hall (L3 | 01 - 93)
  • 2 subject areas (Institute for Construction Management; Learning Center for Mechanical Engineering)
  • Staff advisor
  • AStA
  • Parent-child room

Redevelopment

Lecture hall and media center on the Lichtwiese campus (ULB Lichtwiese)

The renovation of the ailing department building began in the 2010s .

1st section 2010s

Lecture hall and media center on the Lichtwiese campus (ULB Lichtwiese)

The first construction phase related to the lower annex of the architectural building, which previously housed part of the Darmstadt University and State Library as well as two departments of civil engineering and the three lecture halls .

2nd section of the 2020s

The main building of the architecture is to be subjected to fire protection as well as energetic and infrastructural renovation. Due to the construction work, the entire architecture department is to be relocated to another building near the main train station.

architectural art

There is a bronze relief by Alfred Hrdlicka on the southern edge of the atrium . The bronze sculpture Rufzeichen III by Fritz Koenig is located on the northern edge of the architectural building .

Monument protection

For architectural and city-historical reasons, the department building is a listed building.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Website of the Department of Architecture , History of the Building
  2. ^ Website of the Department of Architecture , History of the Department
  3. a b Website of the Department of Architecture , History of the Building
  4. ^ Website of the Department of Architecture , History of the Department
  5. Website of the Department of Architecture , Location, Directions and Orientation
  6. ^ Website of the TU Darmstadt , buildings / users / facilities