Reinhard Seiß

Reinhard Seiß (born May 7, 1970 in Steyr , Upper Austria ) is an Austrian urban planner , filmmaker and publicist.

Life

Seiß studied spatial planning and spatial planning at the Vienna University of Technology (Dr. techn.) And works as a freelance planner and consultant, specialist journalist and filmmaker in Vienna. He writes for well-known national media and in 2007, with his critical book "Wer baut Wien?" received wide attention. In 2014 he published a book about the residential buildings by architect Harry Glück . Reinhard Seiß produces documentaries and radio reports on urban topics and has, among other things, designed a film about the life and work of the Serbian architect and writer Bogdan Bogdanović as well as a portrait of exemplary Austrian residential buildings. Seiß teaches at universities in Germany and abroad and is a member of the German Academy for Urban Development and Regional Planning .

Further memberships:

• Advisory board for building culture in the Austrian Federal Chancellery
• Baukultur platform
• Architecture Forum Upper Austria
• Landluft - Association for the promotion of building culture in rural areas .

Book publications

• Harry luck. Residential buildings ( Müry Salzmann Verlag , 2014)
• Who is building Vienna? ( Verlag Anton Pustet , 2007/2013)

Movies

• Houses for people. Human housing in Austria ( Müry Salzmann Verlag , 2013)
• Architecture of memory. The monuments of Bogdan Bogdanović ( Verlag Anton Pustet , 2008)

Web links

• Reinhard Seiß at Nextroom (with links)
• Literature by and about Reinhard Seiß in the catalog of the German National Library
• Review of Who builds Vienna? in profile
• Reinhard Seiß on spatial planning in the magazine architektur (1/2012)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://www.austria.gv.at/site/6979/default.aspx >
2. ↑ http://www.plattform-baukultur.at
3. ↑ http://www.afo.at >