Betz Architects Planning Company
| Betz Architects Planungsgesellschaft mbH | |
|---|---|
| legal form | GmbH |
| founding | 1957 |
| Seat | Munich , Germany |
| management | Oliver Betz |
| Branch | architecture |
| Website | www.betz-architekten.de |
Betz Architekten Planungsgesellschaft is a German architecture firm . It was operated by the architects Walther and Bea Betz with offices in Munich (from 1957), Würzburg (from 1965) and Berlin (from 1988). Oliver Betz has been running the Munich office since 1994.
Bea (Beatrix) Betz (born August 13, 1928 in Braunschweig , † December 20, 2018) studied at the Technical University of Munich from 1949 to 1954 .
Walther Betz (born March 3, 1929 in Würzburg , † 2010 in Munich) studied from 1949 to 1953 at the Technical University of Munich, where he received his doctorate in 1960 .
The couple worked together since 1957, later also with their son Oliver Betz as a junior partner.
Building (selection)
- 1970 German pavilion at the Expo in Osaka (Japan)
- 1972 Seinsheimschule in Rottendorf . It is considered a pioneer of modern school building in Germany.
- 1981 Hypo tower in Munich - HypoVereinsbank administration building at Arabellapark in Munich
- 1975 (1st section) and 2005 (2nd section) Lise-Meitner Gymnasium in Unterhaching
- 1998 Hypo-Haus-Ost - administration building of HypoVereinsbank at Arabellapark in Munich. Extension of the hypo tower
- 2004, 2007 Olympia Shopping Mall underground station
- Reading room for the natural sciences at the University of Würzburg
- German Embassy in London (England)
- German Archaeological Institute in Istanbul (Turkey)
Awards and honors
- 1971 Prize of the Association of German Architects in Bavaria
- 1973 Prize for Architecture from the City of Munich
- 1979 Civic Trust Award, London
- 1979 British Concrete Society Award
- 1981 Prize of the Association of German Architects in Bavaria
- 2009 Architecture Prize from the City of Munich
Individual evidence
- ^ Obituary notice from Beatrix Betz - Nordfriedhof Munich. Retrieved January 8, 2019 .
- ↑ https://www.merkur.de/lokales/muenchen/stadt-muenchen/architekturpreis-walther-betz-meta-382148.html
- ^ Colegios modernos en Alemania . In: Humboldt , No. 60 (1976), pp. 30-43, here pp. 35-37.
Web links
Commons : Betz Architekten - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- "Betz Architects" holdings in the Architecture Museum of the Technical University of Munich