Petra Lejeune

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Petra Lejeune
Zeitzeichen in the English Garden 1999 (Munich)
Tradition-Region-Vision, 300 model houses in front of the town hall 1999 (Augsburg)
The Green Pyramid on Odeonsplatz 1997 (Munich)

Petra Lejeune (born December 13, 1948 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German urban planner and journalist .

Live and work

Desert arrow with shifting dune

She studied architecture and urban planning in Munich. After completing her studies, Lejeune worked for two years as an architect in the Munich architecture firm Alex Pagenstecher, then from 1978 onwards she worked with the Munich architect Hermann Grub . Petra Lejeune and Hermann Grub have been married since 1982 and have three children together.

In 1986 she wrote and hosted a 10-part television series on Bavarian television entitled "Green Between Houses", which was broadcast on all third parties from 1987 onwards .

Awards

On November 30, 2017, the architect couple was honored with the “Schwabing Smile” award by the Schwabing-Freimann district committee.

To thank them for their commitment and in recognition of their outstanding services to the reunification of the English Garden in Munich, Mayor Dieter Reiter awarded the two architects the gold medal "Munich shines - the friends of Munich" on April 11, 2018.

Projects (selection)

  • 1991 Green neighborhood, open space protection concept for the cities of Ludwigsburg, Kornwestheim, Bietigheim-Bissingen, Freiberg, Remseck and Tamm
  • 1993 Structural planning for Leipzig-Plagwitz, upgrading of an industrial site
  • 1996 Green between cities, Emscher Landscape Park, North Rhine-Westphalia
  • 1996 Green between cities, Frankfurt Green Belt, RheinMain Regional Park
  • 1996 Green between cities, green neighborhood, Baden-Württemberg
  • 1997 Munich: Stadt Land Grün, urban planning concept in cooperation with the city of Munich, the state of Bavaria and the region
  • 1998 Berlin - City in the Landscape, open space concept for the greater Berlin area in cooperation with the Berlin Senate
  • 1999 Augsburg: Tradition — Region — Vision, urban planning concept in cooperation with the city of Augsburg
  • 2000 "Tel Aviv 21", green concept for Tel Aviv / Jaffa
  • 2002 Regensburg: Blue Ribbons — Green Network, open space concepts for the Regensburg Danube region
  • 2003 Bridge Park Frankfurt - Tel Aviv (not realized)
  • 2004 Grünzug Neckartal Initiative for the qualitative upgrading of the Neckar valley between Marbach and Plochingen in the greater Stuttgart area. Project partners: Five participating cities, Federal Ministry for Transport, Building and Urban Development, Berlin, Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning, Bonn, Regional Council Stuttgart, Environment Ministry Baden-Württemberg and Association Region Stuttgart
  • 2010 Initiative Ein Englischer Garten, Munich, concept for the reunification of the park monument by lowering the Isarring city motorway into a tunnel
  • 2018 An Englischer Garten 2.0 Plan B for the tram in the Park, Munich, planning for a tram tunnel through the Englischer Garten instead of the existing bus route

Installations

  • 1980 Exhaust balloon as a contribution to the Bavarian Environment Day, Bavarian Ministry of the Environment (Regensburg)
  • 1980 Installation on the green space deficit in cities (Dortmund)
  • 1981 Idea of ​​one hundred expressive traffic signs on Sechseläutenplatz in Zurich (not implemented)
  • 1983 fall of the wall. Event on the theme day "Children in the City" (Frankfurt)
  • 1983 Temporary parking zone in Semmelweißstrasse (Budapest)
  • 1983 Unlimited green, greening of the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburg Gate (Berlin, not realized)
  • 1991 Garbage pyramid on the Schlossplatz on the topic of garbage avoidance (Stuttgart)
  • 1991 Garbage pyramid in front of the Alte Oper on the topic of garbage avoidance (Frankfurt a. M.)
  • 1996 The Green Pyramid. A homage to Prince Pückler-Muskau, the great parkomaniac (Frankfurt a. M.)
  • 1997 The Green Pyramid in the courtyard of the New Palace (Stuttgart)
  • 1997 The Green Pyramid on Odeonsplatz (Munich)
  • 1998 light arrows on turf. Bebelplatz / Unter den Linden on the subject: External determination of citizens (Berlin)
  • 1999 Zeitzeichen München, one hundred arrow signs in a group of trees against the overuse of the English Garden (Munich)
  • 1999 Tradition-Region-Vision, 300 model houses in front of the Augsburg town hall stand for order and disorder in urban planning (Augsburg)
  • 2002 The externally determined citizen, styrofoam people with barcode (Regensburg)
  • 2012 Spiegelverkehr (t) on Odeonsplatz (Munich, not realized)

Important exhibitions (selection)

  • Stuttgart, State Pavilion of the State of Baden-Württemberg "Green Between Houses" (1978)
  • Paris, Ecole Spéciale d'Architecture Paris "Bien-être en ville" (1980)
  • Berlin / East, Karl-Marx-Stadt, Magdeburg “City Park - Park City. An exhibition from the Federal Republic of Germany. Organized by the architectural office Grub + Lejeune in cooperation with the Building Academy of the German Democratic Republic "(1982)
  • Frankfurt a. M., Römerhallen "City Park - City Park" (1983)
  • Budapest, State University "Green Between Houses" (1986)
  • Beijing (then Shanghai), Meishuguan Exhibition Hall "Urban Spaces in Transition" (1988)
  • Moscow, house of the architect "Enterprise Green" (1990)
  • Weimar, University of Architecture and Construction "Green Between Houses" (1992)
  • Luxembourg, City Hall "Enterprise Green" (1996)
  • Berlin, Rotes Rathaus “Green between cities. Berlin - City in the Landscape "(1998)
  • Regensburg, Historical Museum “Green between cities. City-River-Landscape / Future Workshops "(2002)

Publications (selection)

  • Hermann Grub and Petra Lejeune-Grub: Green between cities. Regensburg: Blue Ribbons - Green Network. Prestel, Munich / New York 2002, ISBN 3-7913-2828-X .
  • Hermann Grub and Petra Lejeune-Grub: Green between cities. Augsburg: Tradition-Region-Vision. Prestel, Munich / New York 1999, ISBN 3-7913-2255-9 .
  • Hermann Grub and Petra Lejeune-Grub: Green between cities. Berlin: city in the landscape. Prestel, Munich / New York 1998, ISBN 3-7913-1708-3 .
  • Hermann Grub and Petra Lejeune-Grub: Green between cities. Munich: city-country-green. Prestel, Munich / New York 1998, ISBN 3-7913-1756-3 .
  • Hermann Grub and Petra Lejeune-Grub: Green between cities. Prestel, Munich / New York 1996, ISBN 3-7913-1708-3 .
  • Hermann Grub and Petra Lejeune-Grub: Green company. Callwey, Munich 1990, ISBN 3-7667-0965-8 .
  • Lejeune, Petra. “It's so green” . Zeit Magazin 13. (1985): 48-54.
  • Lejeune-Grub, Petra: "Hermann Grub City Park - Park City" An exhibition from the Federal Republic of Germany. Verlag Georg DW Callwey, Munich 1982, ISBN 3-7667-0654-3 .
  • Hermann Grub and Petra Lejeune-Grub: City recreation area. Inner-city recreational landscape using the example of the city of Munich. Gerd Hadje Verlag, Stuttgart 1979, ISBN 3-7757-0116-8 .
  • Hermann Grub and Petra Lejeune-Grub: Urban Spaces in Transition. CF Müller GmbH, Karlsruhe 1986, ISBN 3-7880-7245-8 .
  • Hermann Grub and Petra Lejeune-Grub: Green between houses. A guide for city dwellers. Verlag Georg DW Callwey, Munich 1984, ISBN 978-3-7667-0738-3 .

Literature (selection)

  • Stefan Esser: Grub + Lejeune - Sustainable Urban Development. Concepts, actions, projects. AV Edition GmbH, Ludwigsburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-89986-144-0 . * Buchmeier, Frank. "A Swabian idealist is looking for like-minded people" . Stuttgarter Zeitung 67. (March 20, 2004): 29.
  • Gerhard Olschowy: “Hermann Grub. Why free time in residential areas " . German Council for Land Care 35. (1980): 418-423.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Stefan Mühleisen: A tunnel for Munich's most beautiful daughter. In: sueddeutsche.de . November 30, 2017, accessed October 13, 2018 .
  2. Press release from 04/11/2018. In: muenchen.de. June 28, 2017. Retrieved October 13, 2018 .
  3. ^ A b Hermann Grub and Petra Lejeune-Grub: Green between cities. Regensburg: Blue Ribbons - Green Network. Prestel, Munich / New York 2002, ISBN 3-7913-2828-X .
  4. ^ Hermann Grub and Petra Lejeune-Grub: Green between cities. Munich: city-country-green. Prestel, Munich / New York 1998, ISBN 3-7913-1756-3 .
  5. ^ Hermann Grub and Petra Lejeune-Grub: Green between cities. Augsburg: Tradition-Region-Vision. Prestel, Munich / New York 1999, ISBN 3-7913-2255-9 .
  6. Boy, Barbara. "The City of Anarchy". Die Tageszeitung (July 3, 2000): special supplement.
  7. "Grünzug Neckartal - Federal Institute for Building, Urban and Spatial Research" on bbsr.bund.de
  8. ^ Hermann Grub and Petra Lejeune-Grub: The Neckar. The land and its river. Regional culture publishing house, Heidelberg / Ubstadt-Weiher / Basel 2007, ISBN 978-3-89735-286-5 .
  9. "Grünzug Neckartal - Federal Institute for Building, Urban and Spatial Research" on bbsr.bund.de ( Memento of the original from January 12, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.bbsr.bund.de
  10. Christian Wüst: Urban planning: healing of the wound . In: Der Spiegel . No. 28 , 2011, p. 123 ( online - July 11, 2011 ).
  11. Alfred Dürr: Second tunnel should preserve the unity of the English Garden. In: sueddeutsche.de . July 13, 2018, accessed October 13, 2018 .
  12. Eye- catching emissions test . In: Der Spiegel . No. 21 , 1980, pp. 281 ( online - May 19, 1980 ).
  13. Lejeune, Petra. "Project for Zurich's Sechseläutenplatz". du - Die Kunstzeitschrift 3. (1981): 92-93
  14. Lejeune, Petra. "The Frankfurt Wall". du - Die Kunstzeitschrift 10. (1983): 24–31.
  15. Peter Bruges: Are we too ugly? In: Der Spiegel . No. 37 , 1982, pp. 63-66 ( online - 13 September 1982 ).
  16. Grub, Hermann. “Urban planning in small steps” . du - Die Kunstzeitschrift 12. (1982): 100-101.