Bremen Center for Building Culture
The Bremer Center for building culture (own notation: Bremer Center for building culture ; b.zb) is a club that has set itself the task of valuable Bremer architecture documents - mainly since the 1950s - to collect, scientifically process and on this basis the dialogue between To encourage experts and the population of Bremen about the historical and current building activities in the city. The institution is based in the historic warehouse XI of Überseestadt in Bremen .
organization
On the initiative of the Bremen universities, the Chamber of Architects, the Building Senator and the Focke Museum - which now have a seat and a voice in the b.zb - the non-profit association was established in 2003, which interested citizens, architects' offices and Bremen organizations and institutions can join. The association with around 150 members, half of whom are architects, is led by a seven-person board. Scientific director is Eberhard Syring . The board is supported by a scientific advisory board.
activities
The activities of the house include public lectures and discussions as well as project and research work on the recent local building history in Bremen. The “Culture of Interference” project initiated by the Bremen Senator for Building, Environment and Transport examines a special aspect of the recent building history of Bremen: the role of civil society forms of participation in relation to Bremen's architecture and urban planning over the past sixty years. In the "b.zb series of publications" there are accompanying publications to lectures, in the series "New Architecture in Bremen" and "Architecture in Bremen" architecturally attractive buildings in Bremen and Bremerhaven are presented in booklet format . The "Architecture Guide Bremen" in the form of an online database offers an overview of the development of architecture in Bremen from 1950 to today.
In 2009, the b.zb, together with the House of Architecture in Cologne , was awarded the National Prize for Integrated Urban Development and Building Culture by the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development .
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Coordinates: 53 ° 5 ′ 50.2 " N , 8 ° 46 ′ 11.4" E