Hermann Kaufmann
Hermann Kaufmann (born June 11, 1955 in Reuthe ) is an Austrian architect and university professor for design and timber construction at the Technical University of Munich .
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Hermann Kaufmann was born on June 11, 1955 in the Bregenzerwald community of Reuthe in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg as the son of a carpenter family. First, Kaufmann graduated from a general secondary school and graduated from Bregenz . He then studied architecture from 1975 to 1978 at the Technical University of Innsbruck and continued this course from 1978 to 1982 at the Technical University of Vienna , where he finally obtained a degree in engineering . After initially working in the office of the architect Ernst Hiesmayr for two years , Hermann Kaufmann has had his own architecture office in Schwarzach since 1983 .
In the 1995/96 winter semester, Kaufmann started teaching when he was appointed lecturer for timber construction at the Liechtenstein Engineering School , the forerunner of today's University of Liechtenstein . In the 1998 summer semester he was given a visiting professorship at the Technical University of Graz , and in the 2000 summer semester at the University of Ljubljana . Since April 2002 Hermann Kaufmann has been a full university professor for timber construction at the Institute for Design and Timber Construction at the Technical University of Munich.
Realizations
- 1991–1993: Reconstruction of the main building of the St. Arbogast Education Center , Götzis
- 2006–2008: new Olpererhütte , Zamser Grund
- 2012–2013 Illwerke-Zentrum-Montafon at the Rodundwerk in Vandans
- 2015: with Florian Nagler , Munich: New building Schmuttertal-Gymnasium Diedorf
Awards
- 2003: Toni Russ Prize
- 2007: Global Award for Sustainable Architecture
- 2010: Spirit of Nature Award
- 2013: Austrian of the year - nomination
- 2017: German Architecture Prize and German Timber Construction Prize for the new Schmuttertal-Gymnasium Diedorf (with Florian Nagler)
Publications
- Building with wood . Paths to the future. Publication for the exhibition in the Architekturmuseum der Technische Universität München in the Pinakothek der Moderne , November 10, 2011 to February 5, 2012, edited by Hermann Kaufmann and Winfried Nerdinger in collaboration with Martin Kühfuss, Mirjana Grdanjski, Prestel Verlag, Munich 2011, ISBN 978- 3-7913-5180-3 .
Web links
- Website of Hermann Kaufmann ZT GmbH
- Profile on your own web presence
- Hermann Kaufmann on the website of the Technical University of Munich
- Literature from in the catalog of the German National Library
- Hermann Kaufmann. In: arch INFORM .
Individual evidence
- ↑ hermann-kaufmann.at Realization Bildungshaus St. Arbogast, accessed on October 25, 2013
- ↑ Global Award for Sustainable Architecture. Retrieved June 4, 2020 .
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SURNAME | Kaufmann, Hermann |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian architect |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 11, 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Reuthe , Austria |