Manfred Wolff-Plottegg

Manfred Wolff-Plottegg (born July 16, 1946 in Schöder , Styria , Austria ) is an Austrian architect and designer .

biography

Manfred Wolff-Plottegg studied architecture at the Technical University in Graz, at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris and urban development with Jacob Bakema in Salzburg, graduated in 1974 and followed up with post-graduate management training at the Vienna University of Economics and Business. He has been working as a freelance architect in Graz since 1983 and in Vienna since 2002.

Teaching

From 1983 Plottegg taught at several universities, among other things he was a lecturer for planning methods and for the basics of EDP at the Technical University in Graz, for computer concepts at the University of Design in Linz, for experimental architecture at the University of Innsbruck. In 1994/95 he was professor for CAAD at the Technical University of Munich, in 2001 he was appointed full professor and professor for building theory and design at the Technical University of Vienna and was chairman of the Institute for Architecture and Design. Since 2014 he has been Professor of Architecture at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava.

Projects and Realizations

Renovation of Flamhof Castle, Styria 1986–1987
Housing development in Seiersberg 1987–1990
Housing estate Leoben 1989
Revitalization of Trautenfels Castle , Styria 1992
Fire Brigade Museum Groß Sankt Florian 1995–2003
Residential park and revitalization of Eybesfeld Castle , Styria 1996–2004
Media tower, Graz 1999
Irgang residential complex, Lebring 2004

Symbols for the toilets in the cafe basket
WC facility Café Korb 2004
Atelier building of the Galerie & Edition Artelier Graz 2006
Gleisdorf residential complex 2008

Interior design, furniture, objects

Rocker 1967
Salles de bains 1980-2007
low cost lamps 1992-2006
Mirror toilet 1979
typical austrian futon construction 1997
Precursor 2010;

Exhibitions

1987 Fresh bits and pixels every day, Forum Stadtpark, Graz
1990 The binary house, architecture gallery, Munich
1991 The binary room - CAD Forum, Zagreb
2000 Plottegg Plots 1980 - 2000, Neue Galerie, Universalmuseum Joanneum , Graz
2009 Generativní Architektury, Austrian Cultural Forum, Prague

Publications

Hybrid architecture & hyper functions. Vienna 2007, ISBN 978-3-85165-622-0
Architecture algorithms. (Ed. Peter Engelmann), Vienna 1996, ISBN 3-85165-238-X

Awards

1990 Austrian Concrete Construction Prize
1994 Austrian builder award 1994 for the renovation of Trautenfels Castle
1996 Architecture Prize of the State of Styria
2005 International Media Prize for Art and Science 2005 Germany

Individual evidence

^ Department of Architecture. In: VŠVU. Retrieved June 10, 2016 (American English).

Web links

personal data
SURNAME	Wolff-Plottegg, Manfred
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Plottegg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian architect and artist
DATE OF BIRTH	July 16, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH	Schöder , Styria

[1] Department of Architecture. In: VŠVU. Retrieved June 10, 2016 (American English).