



Alan Rios
Alan Rios
Group XLV, 2017
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1991 in Mexico City, Mexico
Lives in Mexico City, Mexico
Education
Architecture, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Mexico City, Mexico
Architecture, INHA University, Incheon, South Korea
Work Experience
2016 - present
- WASA, design collective, Mexico City, Mexico
2015 - present
- BLANGKAZ SA DE CV, furniture design and architecture
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2009 – 2015
-Alan Ríos Cruz Graphic Arts, printing company
Professional Highlights
2017
- Mentor, Philein Project, Aalto University, UT of Calakmul, ITESM, UNAM, IT of Cancún, Mexico
- President, EXATEC architecture association, Mexico City, Mexico
- Class Adviser, Design Fundamentals II, ITESM, Mexico City, Mexico
2016
- Tutor, Aalto Lab Mexico
2015
- Lab participant, Aalto Lab Mexico
Contests
2016
- Finalist, (WASA), Espacio inserto, encuentro (embedded space, uncertain encounter), Arquine No.18 MEXTRÓPOLI Pavillion
- Second place, (WASA), “quéquieredecir? (whatdoyoumean?),” Peace Pavillion
2015
- Finalists / digital archive (Aalto Lab México), “cuxta-há (living water),” 15th Venice Architecture Biennale: Reporting from the front
JURY
Christian Kühn
Chus Martínez
Florian Pumhösl
Kolja Reichert
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein

Guillermo Acosta
Guillermo Acosta
Group XLV, 2017
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1992 in Mexico City, Mexico
Lives in Mexico City, Mexico
Education
Architecture, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Mexico City, Mexico
Work Experience
2015 - present
- Fernanda Canales Arquitectura, junior architect, Mexico City, Mexico
- WASA, co-founder, Mexico City, Mexico
2015
- Slot. Studio, intern, Mexico City, Mexico
2011-12
Libre Acceso/ArquiTEC, intern, Mexico City, Mexico
Professional Highlights
2017
- Jury, Fundamentals of Design II (final reviews), ITESM, Mexico City, Mexico
- Jury, 20th Encuentro Plástico Espacial, ITESM, Mexico City, Mexico
- Guest lecturer, Fundamentals of Design II, ITESM, Mexico City, Mexico
Selected Works
2018
- “The Machine is Broken!,” under development
- Tapetito, Tapetote Pavilion,” under development
2017
- “Inserted Space, Uncertain Meeting” pavilion, built
Awards & Competions
2017
- Participant, Arquine Competition 19 “Mextrópoli Pavilion”
2016
- Finalist, Official selection - Arquine Competition 18 “Mextrópoli Pavillion”
- 2nd. place - Razonarq “Peace Pavillion (Mexico)”
2014
- Participant - AWR competition “CPH Modern Library”
- Participant - 120 hours “ØYA FESTIVAL Pavilion”
2013
- Participant - 1st. “FIVS” competition, Infonavit - Density: Think housing to make city
Publications & Exhibitions
2016
- Concurso No. 18 Pabellón MEXTRÓPOLI 2016, Arquine, Mexico City, Mexico
JURY
Christian Kühn
Chus Martínez
Florian Pumhösl
Kolja Reichert
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein

Alejandra Avalos
Alejandra Avalos
Group XLV, 2017
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1992 in Mexico City, Mexico
Lives in Mexico City, Mexico
Education
Architecture, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Mexico City, Mexico
Architecture, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea
Work Experience
2015 – present
- EDAA, junior architect, Mexico City, Mexico
- WASA, co-founder, Mexico City, Mexico
2015
- Taller de Frida Escobedo, intern, Mexico City, Mexico
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2012
- Libre Acceso – Arquitec, intern, Mexico City, Mexico
Professional Highlights
2017
- Jury, Fundamentals of Design II (final reviews), ITESM, Mexico City, Mexico
- Jury, 20th Concurso Plástico Espacial Luis Barragán, ITESM, Mexico City, Mexico
- Guest lecturer, Fundamentals of Design II, ITESM, Mexico City, Mexico
2016
- Jury, Thesis Project (final review), ITESM, Mexico City, Mexico
Selected Work
- Tapetito, Tapetote Pavilion,” under development
- “The Machine is Broken!,” under development
- “Inserted Space, Uncertain Meeting,” pavilion, built
Awards & Competitions
2017
- Participant, Arquine Competition 19 “Mextrópoli Pavilion Arquine”
2016
- Finalist, Official selection - Arquine Competition 18 “Mextrópoli Pavillion”
2015
- 2nd. place - Razonarq “Peace Pavillion (Mexico)”
Volunteer Work
2015-17
- Encuentro con México, volunteer and coordinator, Malinaltepec, Mexico
JURY
Christian Kühn
Chus Martínez
Florian Pumhösl
Kolja Reichert
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein

Alessandro Bava
Alessandro Bava
Group XLIV, 2017
ARCHITECTURE
www.aayr.xyz
Born 1988 in Naples, Italy
Lives in London, United Kingdom
Education
Architecture, Architectural Association School of Architecture, London, United Kingdom
Architecture, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Professional Experience
2014
- Bava and Sons, London, United Kingdom
2013
- vPPR Architects, Longon, United Kingdom
2011
- Acconci Studio, New York, United States
2010
- Marc Forned/TVM, New York, United States
2009
- ecoLogic Studio, London, United Kingdom
2008
- Work PGLF/Tartaglia Partnership, Milan, Italy
Workshops
2010
- ecoLogicStudio, Cybergarden, Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom
- ecoLogicStudio, Urban Pavilions, Simply Rhino/Grasshopper, London, United Kingdom
Teaching
2014
- Guest Critic, UCL Bartlett MArch GAD RC5: Philippe Morel & Thibault Schwartz
- Guest Critic, AA First Year, Fabrizio Ballabio, Maria Giudici
2010
- Visiting Lecturer, BA History and Theory of Architecture, Politecnico di Milano
Lectures & Talks
2014
- “Home ‘14,” (with AIRBNB Pavilion) AA School of Architecture, London, United Kingdom
- “Everything That Is Solid Melts Into Airbnb,” (with Andrea Branzi, AIRBNB Pavilion), Swiss Institute, New York, United States
- “Extinction Marathon,” Serpentine Galleries, London, United Kingdom
- “Swiss Pavilion Marathon,” XIV Architecture Biennale, Venice, Italy
- “89plus Resources Panel,” with Hans Ulrich Obrist et.al., LUMA Stiflung, Zurich, Switzerland
2013
- “Architecture Publishing,” panel discussion with Jack Self, Marlie Mul, Tom Weaver
2010
- “Computing Architectural Concepts,” Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom
2009
- “New York Undergrounds,” lecture, Milan Film Festival, Milan, Italy
Exhibitions
2014
- “N.E.A.T Google Cultural Institute and 89plus,” Fondation Cartier pour l’Art
Contemporain, Paris, France
- “AIRBNB Pavilion,” XIV Architecture Biennale, Venice, Italy
- “Community Development Meeting + Do More Of What They Love,” with AIRBNB Pavilion, 63rd 77th Steps, Bari, Italy
- “The Office,” with AIRBNB Pavilion, ACL Partners, Paris, France
- “Basic Zone,” curation, Bernadette Corporation, Dena Yago, Juliette Bonneviot, Ilja
Karilampi, Casamadre, Naples, Italy
2009
- “Building for Bouwkunde,” Nai Rotterdam, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
- “EcoMachines,” with AAInter10, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2008
- “Everyville,” XII Architecture Biennale, Venice, Italy
Competitions
2012
- BAB AL BAHRAIN, Honorable Mention
2011
- Building for Bouwkunde Rotterdam, shortlisted, special mention
Books & Writing
2015
- “Civitate Dei, Holy Experiments and the Heavenly American Gridiron City,” in “The
Architecture of Sacred Space,” AA Publications, London
2014
- “City of God,” with Harry Burke, Version House, Berlin
- “Home 2014,” Fulcrum #96
- “Catfish Homes, Airbnb and the Domestic Interior Photography,” Rhizome
- “Any Random Thing, Giuseppe Pagano and Chinese 3D Printing,” Issue 14, Pin-Up Magazine
- “Say hello to ghostmodernity: Keller Easterling's Subtraction,” Architectural Review, October 2014
- “Everything Everywhere, Corporate Aesthetics,” Fulcrum #89
2014
- “Interview with Philippe Morel,” Rhizome
Publications
2015
- “Rituals and Walls: The Architecture of Sacred Space,” AA Publications
2014
- “Interview,” L’Uomo Vogue, July/August 2014
- “AIRBNB Pavilion,” PIN-UP Magazine, Issue 14
2013
- BAB AL BAHRAIN, Domus Special, February 2013
2012
- “Deepthroat Diary,” JunkJet, Issue 5
- “ecoLogicStudio, Systemic Architecture,” Routledge
2011
- “ecoLogicStudio, The World Dubai Marine Life Incubators,” AA Publications
2010
- “AD Territory: Architecture Beyond Environment,” AAInter10
2009
- “Building for Bouwkunde Ideas Competition,” Nai Rotterdam
JURY
Andreas Fogarasi
Gabu Heindl
Catrin Lorch
Beatrix Ruf
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein

Luis Ortega Govela
Luis Ortega Govela
Group XLIV, 2017
ARCHITECTURE
www.aayr.xyz
Born 1988 in Tampico, Mexico
Lives in London, United Kingdom
Education
Architecture, Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom
Architecture, London Metropolitan University, London, United Kingdom
Selected Work Experience
2012/13
- architectural assistant, David Kohn Architects, London, United Kingdom
2010
- architectural assistant, Ushida Findlay Architects, London, United Kingdom
2008 - 2011
- first assistant to art director / set designer David White, London, United Kingdom
2010
- artist’s assistant, Madeleon Vriesendorp Koolhaas
2009
-assistant to art director / set designer Shona Heath, London, United Kingdom
Selected Projects
2014 - ongoing
-- founder, AIRBNB Pavilion:
- AIRBNB Pavilion Exhibition, curation, 14th Venice Architectural Biennale
- “Everything that is solid melts into airbnb,” talk, Swiss Institute New York, United States
- “Home 2014,” talk, Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom
- “Morphing Overnight,” group show, Seventeenth Gallery, London, United Kingdom
- “Schoner Wohnen,” exhibition, Armada, Milan, Italy
Additional Experience
- regular contributor to “Fulcrum” and “Architectural Review” publications
- guest lecturer, 2014, Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom
- external critic, Intermediate Unit 12, Architectural Association School of Architecture, London, United Kingdom
- external critic, 2010 & 2011, Foundation and First Year, London Metropolitan University, London, United Kingdom
JURY
Andreas Fogarasi
Gabu Heindl
Catrin Lorch
Beatrix Ruf
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein

Octave Perrault
Octave Perrault
Group XLIV, 2017
ARCHITECTURE
www.aayr.xyz
Born 1988 in Saint-Malo, France
Lives in London, United Kingdom
Education
Sociology & Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths University, London, United Kingdom
Architecture, Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom
Work Experience
since 2013
- freelance architect:
- artist assistant (Amalia Ulman, Ed Fornieles, Ana Rajcevic, 18+, …)
- architecture collaborator (DPA, Sam Jacob Studio, Lab-Top Rendering, …)
- set-designer for “The Camus Incident,” shortlisted by the Barbican and Oxford Samuel Becket Theatre Trust
since 2014
- co-founder & active member of åyr
- First Year Studio tutor, Architectural Association
2014 - 2016
- contributing editor at Fulcrum (weekly print publication, with Bedford Press & AA School)
2012
- tutor, Architectural Association Visiting School, with Pascal Schoening and Goswin Schwedinger, Nice, France
2011
- executive producer (archive and copyright research for the documentary “Bob Marley: The Making of a Legend”), Trenhorne Films, London, United Kingdom
2009
- photography and studio assistant, Jonathan Becker, New York, United States
2010
- Marc Forned/TVM, New York, United States
2009
- ecoLogic Studio, London, United Kingdom
2008
- Work PGLF/Tartaglia Partnership, Milan, Italy
Publications & Exhibitions
2015
- contributor to “Architectural Review, Harvard Design Magazine,” (as åyr)
2014
- contributor to “Fulcrum,” Rhizome.org (as åyr)-
2013
- “Digital Sociability,” Fulcrum #74, Bedfors Press, September 2013
2011
- “Tidal Gallery,” Footprint across Fresh Snow, Wimbledon Space, United Kingdom
2010
- “Tidal Gallery,” Takenaka Exhibition, Japan
2009
- “Biological Gateway,“ publication in “Bioluminescent Metropolis,“ BldgBlog.com
Other
2014
- lecturer, Home 2014, with AIRBNB Pavilion, Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom
- guest lecturer “The end of place as we know it,” Strathclyde conference, Glasgow, United Kingdom
2013
- external critic, Inter13, Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom
- co-writer, Salpa’s Journey – a Road Movie,” official selection Rotterdam Film Festival 2014
2012
- contributor, “IMPORT / EXPORT,” Kassel School of Architecture Floating Pavilion, documenta (13), Kassel, Germany
JURY
Andreas Fogarasi
Gabu Heindl
Catrin Lorch
Beatrix Ruf
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Nico King
Nico King
Group XLIII, 2016
ARCHITECTURE
www.nico-king.com
Born 1984 in Vienna, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
Landscape Architecture, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences BOKU Vienna, Austria
Art, Architecture, Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem, Israel
Landscape Architecture, Cornell University, USA
Landscape Architecture, Wageningen Universiteit, The Netherlands
Professional Experience
since 2016
- Artist & Researcher. Feminism, Landscape & Utopia in Israel
2015
- Mediator. Memory Games - Wien Woche Project by Visual Artist Nina Prader
2012-2015
- Research Assistant. Institute of Landscape Architecture (ILA) BOKU Vienna
2014
- Outreach. Wien Museum. Curator-led guided tours and city expeditions
2012 - 2013
- LA Project Assistant. zwoPK. | Researcher. OPK - offenes PlanerInnenkollektiv.
2012
- Assistant. X-LArch IV: LANDSCAPE 100. Conference by ILA + ÖGLA
- Editorial Trainee. dérive - Magazine for Urban Research
2011
- Studio Assistant. atelier le balto, Berlin
2010 - 2011
- Teaching Assistant. Research Methodologies of Social Sciences for Landscape Architecture
2010
- Participant. Salzburg International Academy of Fine Arts. Workshop with atelier le balto
2009 - 2010
- Teaching Assistant. Digital Visualization Techniques (3ds Max and Visual Nature Studio)
2009
- Participant. Workshop w/ Angelika Fitz. “Bellevue Citydating - Relationships on the Highway”
- Conference Staffer. X-LArch III: LANDSCAPE - GREAT IDEA! Conference by ILA + ÖGLA
- Assistant. Design Workshop with key-speaker Helen Armstrong at X-LArch III
Exhibitions
2016
- Graduation Exhibition, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
2014
- “Think Global, Build Social. Architectures for a Better World,” Vienna Architecture Center Az W, Vienna, Austria
2012
- “Architectures and Archeologies of the Production Landscapes 2001>2011,” IUAV, Venice, Italy
2010
- “Ausstellung der Int. Sommerakademie der Bildenden Künste Salzburg,” Alte Saline, Hallein, Austria
2009
- “BELLEVUE STÄDTEDATING – Beziehungen auf der Autobahn,” Das gelbe Haus, Linz, Austria
- “As Artes no Jardim/Art in the Garden,” International Garden Festival, Ponte de Lima, Portugal
2008
- "Kunst. Landschaft. Architektur." raumimpuls, Waidhofen/Ybbs, Austria
Curated Exhibitions
2014
- “WIG 64 - Die grüne Nachkriegsmoderne,” Museum der Geschichte der Stadt Wien, Vienna, Austria
- “Sabelo Mlangeni: Postapart/heid Communities,” Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
2009
- “BELLEVUE STÄDTEDATING – Beziehungen auf der Autobahn,” Das gelbe Haus, Linz, Austria
Grants and Awards
2016
- Cultural Department of the City of Vienna MA7, thesis scholarship
2015
- UdK Berlin Summer University of the Arts, scholarship
2014
- Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, project grant: partial funding of Master’s project and field study in Israel
2011
- BOKU Vienna, research scholarship to support Master’s Thesis trip to Johannesburg
2010
- Culture Fund of Salzburg, scholarship to participate in the Summer Academy of Fine Arts
- Cornell University / BOKU Vienna, tuition waiver for joint study waiver
Selected Publications*
*Publications prior to 2016 bear former family name Raab
2015
- Denkmalwürdiger Park ohne Denkmalschutz. Lilli Lička, Nicole Theresa Raab, Ulrike Krippner, in: Garten + Landschaft 2/2015, Munich: Callwey.
2014
- The Wilderness Downtown. The Indeterminate Nature of Johannesburg’s Mine Dumps. Nicole Theresa Raab, edited by Christiane Sörensen, Karin Liedtke: SPECIFICS. Discussing Landscape Architecture; Berlin: jovis.
- “Let’s get down to some serious training”. Jakob Krameritsch, Nicole Theresa Raab, Johannes Siegmund, in: Sabelo Mlangeni. Postapart/heid Communities, Catalog; Vienna: Academy of Fine Arts.
- Das Wunder von Wien. Mediale Sentimente und Sensationen einer Gartenschau. Nicole Theresa Raab, edited by Ulrike Krippner, Lilli Lička, Martina Nußbaumer: WIG 64. Die grüne Nachkriegsmoderne; Vienna: Metroverlag.
- Blütenträume aus der Pflanzenfabrik. Der moderne Freizeitgarten im Spiegel der WIG 64. Nicole Theresa Raab, edited by Ulrike Krippner, Lilli Lička, Martina Nußbaumer: WIG 64. Die grüne Nachkriegsmoderne; Vienna: Metroverlag.
2012
-Looking for Gold. Mapping the Johannesburg Gold Mine Dumps into the Contemporary Urban Condition. IUAV Giornale dell’Ateneo, Venice.
- [YOUR] RIGHT TO THE CITY. Recht und öffentlicher Raum. Edited by Nicole Theresa Raab [Managing Editor] Willi Hejda, Karin Held, Elke Rauth. dérive - Verein für Stadtforschung, self-published, Vienna.
2009
- Incursões de Êxtase/Raids of Bliss. In: As Artes no Jardim/Art in the Garden. Catalog for the Fifth International Garden Festival in Ponte de Lima.
JURY
Andreas Fogarasi
Gabu Heindl
Catrin Lorch
Beatrix Ruf
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Thomas Paltiel
Thomas Paltiel
Group XLII, 2016
ARCHITECTURE
www.studio-nav.com
Born 1985 in Trondheim, Norway
Lives in Stockholm, Sweden
Education
Architecture, Edinburgh College of Art, United Kingdom
Exhibitions
2015
- “so(ot)," Öppet hus, laspis, Stockholm, Sweden
2013
- “anachronistic drift,” Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York, United States
- “Interlude,” Lisbon Architecture Triennale, Lisbon, Portugal
- “Julius,” Trondhiem Kunstforening, Trondheim, Norway
2012
- “Blind Reciprocity,” Kunstfestival Begehungen, Chemnitz, Germany
2011
- “No-Stop Reality,” Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Projects
2016
- “Lina Selander : Solo Exhibition,” (ongoing) scenography, Gothenburg, Sweden
- "Tanken fyller rummet," Lina Selander, scenography, Galleri Riis, Stockholm, Sweden
2015
- “shell,” installation, Jonsvannet, Norway
- "Moment," Lina Selander, scenography, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
- “Excavation of the Image," Lina Selander, representing Sweden, Venice Biennale, scenography, Arsenale, Venice, Italy
2014
- “Allkonstrum,” (ongoing), exhibition space (spatial concept & design), Mossutsällningar, Stockholm, Sweden
- “Lina Selander: Solo Exhibition,” scenography, INIVA, London, United Kingdom
- “Logos,” (ongoing), with Vanessa Place, Giardini, Venice, Italy
- “3’09,” public memorial competition finalist with Lina Selander, Trondheim, Norway
- “vas(e),” public installation, with Oneohtrix Point Never, Detroit, United States
2013
- “Julius,” Public memorial competition, 2nd place with Lars Ramberg & Johan Paju, Trondheim, Norway
Publications
- "Close, Closer: The Guide," Lisbon Architecture Triennale, 2013
Grants & Scholarships
2015
- Botkyrka Konsthall Residency
2014
- Iaspis, The Swedish Arts Grants Committee’s International Program for Visual Artists, studio grant
2013
- Norwegian Ministry of Affairs Grant
- Norsk Form Grant, Foundation for Design and Architecture, Norway
- Trondheim Kommune Artist Residency, Berlin, Germany
- Stjernebakken Grant
- Edinburgh College Art Grant
JURY
Elke Delugan-Meissl
Christian Höller
Marko Lulic
Kimberli Meyer
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Phillip Van den Bossche
Julian Feritsch
Julian Feritsch
Group XLII, 2016
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1980 in Heidelberg, Germany
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
Art, University of Art and Design, Offenbach am Main, Germany
Solo Exhibitions
2014
- “Dark Under Eye Circles,” Ve.sch, Vienna, Austria
2012
- “A bad band A bad Band,” Captron Kunstforum, Olching, Germany
2011
- “Tabula Tombola,” Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
- “A means to an end,” Former Bellstreet, Vienna, Austria
2010
- “The Unhoney,” Demoraum K, Vienna, Austria
2007
- “Ende Gelände,” Isenburger Schloss, Offenbach, Germany
Selected Group Exhibitions
2015
- “Positionen,” Galerie Grewenig, Heidelberg, Germany
2014
- “Der Schnupfen,” Bar du Bois, Vienna, Austria
- “Festa,” Tor Millina, Rome, Italy
2013
- “DaDa Da Academy,” Art Athina, Athens, Greece
- “Bussi Baba,” Elephant Gallery, Los Angeles, United States
2012
- Vienna Art Week, Vienna, Austria
- “5 x 3 2001 2. Reihe,” Kunstraum Düsseldorf, Germany
2011
- “Wiener Glut” KIT, Kunst im Tunnel, Düsseldorf, Germany
- “Saved by Entropy, Time Wins Again,” Kunstbunker, Nürnberg, Germany
- “Double Feature,” Theo Kerg Museum, Schriesheim, Germany
- “Fotographie in Referenz,” Fotohof Salzburg, Austria
2010
- “Oblique Triangles,” Atelier Frankfurt, Germany
2009
- “Ever Level,” Ve.Sch, Vienna, Austria
- “Drntsch,” G.O.D. , Frankfurt, Germany
- “Sans domicile fixe,” Metz, France
2008
- “work in progress,” Forum+, Brügge, Germany
- “Haven’t we met before,” Atelier 23, Heidelberg, Germany
2007
- “Revue,” Ufo, Frankfurt, Germany
Scholarships
2015 / 16
- BKA Residency / Kunstsektion, Tokyo, Japan
2013
- Bmukk project grant
2012
- Bmukk starting scholarship
2011
- Bmukk project grant
Publications
2014
- Panel, Issue 9, 2014
2012
- Ve.sch Katalong, 2012, Ve.sch, Vienna
- A bad Band A Bad Band, 2012, Captron Kunstforum, Munich
2011
- Wiener Glut, 2011, Kunst im Tunnel, Düsseldorf
- several Ve.sch magazines
JURY
Elke Delugan-Meissl
Christian Höller
Marko Lulic
Kimberli Meyer
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Phillip Van den Bossche

Julia Hohenwarter
Julia Hohenwarter
Group XLII, 2016
ARCHITECTURE
juliahohenwarter.com
Born 1980 in Vienna, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
Art, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark
Architecture, Technical University Graz & Vienna, Austria
Selected Exhibitions
2016
- “TTL," Cultural Forum at the Austrian Embassy, Tokyo, Japan
- "Vienna on the Move," Lightbox Studio Tokyo, Japan
- "Contemporary Art in Carinthia, Kunstverein Kärnten, Austria
2015
- “High Performance,” Arlberg 1800, St. Christoph am Arlberg, Austria
- “Oeak Experience," Shangri-LA, Joshua Tree, United States
- "Kennst Du Chagrall," (solo), N. Rekade, Vienna, Austira
- “Sobodna Umnetnost Na Koroskem,” Koroska galerija likovinh umetnosti, Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia
- Galerie 3, Klangenfurt, Austria
2014
- “New Ways of Doing Nothing,” Kunsthalle, Vienna, Austria
- “Festa,” Tor Millina, Rome, Italy
2013
- “Parallel,” Telegrafenamt, Vienna, Austria
- “Johnny,” (solo), Stadtgalerie Klagenfurt, Austria
- “Is My Territory,” Galerie Christine König, Vienna, Austria
- “DaDa Da Academy,” art athina, Athens, Greece
- “Bussi Baba,” elephant art space, Los Angeles, United States
2012
- “Reflecting Fashion,” Mumok, Vienna, Austria
- “Sleepwalking,” Freies Museum, Berlin, Germany
- “Come to Disruption,” Acadia Missa, London, United Kingdom
- “Come to Disruption,” Toves Galleri Workout Space, Copenhagen,
- “Utopie Gesamtkunstwerk,” 21er Haus, Vienna, Austria
2011
- “Wiener Glut, Kit,” Kunst im Tunnel, Düsseldorf, Germany
- “The Wall that Wasn’t There,” Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
- “There Was a Job to Be Done and Everybody Was Sure Somebody Would Do It,” Kunstraum NÖ, Vienna, Austria
- “Saved by Entropy, Time Wins Again,” Kunstbunker, Nürnberg, Germany
- “Double Feature,” Theo Kerg Museum, Schriesheim, Germany
2010
- “This Sentence Is Being Performed Now,” Akademie der bildenden Künste, Vienna, Austria
- “Max.” 21 x 29,7, Vienna, Austria
- “Am Rande der Balance – Paradoxen des Instabilen,” galerie5020, Salzburg, Austria
- “Yes/No – A Subject Definition of Synergy,” Kastrupgård, Copenhagen, Denmark
2008
- “Fünf Stühle sind auch eine Bank,” kontrapunkt 9, Feldkirchen, Austria
- “Archive in Residence,” Una Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
2007
- “4254,8 Gramm – Modelle für eine Stadt,” Technical University, Vienna, Austria
Collections
- Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna, Austria
Prizes & Grants
2015 / 16
- BKA Residency / Kunstsektion, Tokyo, Japan
2014
- Prize for Fine Art, Carinthia, Austria
- Bmukk Residency, Rome, Italy
2012
- Stadt Klangenfurt am Wörthersee Residency, Paris, France
2011
- Rölfs Partner Artist Grant
Publications
2012
- “Reflecting Fashion,” Museum of Modern Art, Stiftung Ludwig, Austria
- “Utopie Gesamtkunstwerk,” Belvedere Vienna, 21er Haus, Austria
2011
- “Wiener Glut,” KIT, Kunst im Tunnel and Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Germany
JURY
Elke Delugan-Meissl
Christian Höller
Marko Lulic
Kimberli Meyer
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Phillip Van den Bossche
Carl Fransson
Carl Fransson
Group XLII, 2016
ARCHITECTURE
www.studio-nav.com
Born 1984 in Täby, Sweden
Lives in Stockholm, Sweden
Education
Architecture, Edinburgh College of Art, United Kingdom
Architecture, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’architecture de Paris-Belleville, France
Exhibitions
2015
- “so(ot),” Öppet hus, Iaspis, Stockholm, Sweden
2013
- “anachronistic drift,” Storefront for Art and Architecture, New York, United States
- “Interlude,” Lisbon Architecture Triennale, Lisbon, Portugal
- “Julius,” Trondhiem Kunstforening, Trondheim, Norway
2012
- “Blind Reciprocity,” Kunstfestival Begehungen, Chemnitz, Germany
- “Park in Progress,” World Event Young Artists, Nottingham, United Kingdom
2011
- “No-Stop Reality,” Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Projects
2016
- “Lina Selander : Solo Exhibition,” (ongoing), scenography, Gothenburg, Sweden
- "Tanken fyller rummet," Lina Selander, scenography, Galleri Riis, Stockholm, Sweden
2015
- “shell,” (ongoing), installation, Jonsvannet, Norway
- "Moment," Lina Selander, scenography, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
- “Excavation of the Image," Lina Selander, representing Sweden, Venice Biennale, scenography, Arsenale, Venice, Italy
2014
- “Allkonstrum,” (ongoing), exhibition space (spatial concept & design), Mossutsällningar, Stockholm, Sweden
- “Lina Selander: Solo Exhibition,” scenography, INIVA, London, United Kingdom
- “Logos,” (ongoing), with Vanessa Place, Giardini, Venice, Italy
- “3’09,” public memorial competition finalist with Lina Selander, Trondheim, Norway
- “vas(e),” public installation, with Oneohtrix Point Never, Detroit, United States
2013
- “Julius,” public memorial competition, 2nd place with Lars Ramberg & Johan Paju, Trondheim, Norway
Publications
- "Close, Closer: The Guide," Lisbon Architecture Triennale, 2013
Grants & Scholarships
2015
- Botkyrka Konsthall Residency
2014
- Iaspis, The Swedish Arts Grants Committee’s International Program for Visual Artists, studio grant
2013
- Norwegian Ministry of Affairs Grant
- Norsk Form Grant, Foundation for Design and Architecture, Norway
- Trondheim Kommune Artist Residency, Berlin, Germany
- Stjernebakken Grant
- Edinburgh College Art Grant
JURY
Elke Delugan-Meissl
Christian Höller
Marko Lulic
Kimberli Meyer
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Phillip Van den Bossche

Anca Benera
Anca Benera
Group XLI, 2015
ARCHITECTURE
www.ancabenera.ro
Born 1977 in Constanta, Romania
Lives in Bucharest, Romania
Education
Art, National University of Art, Bucharest, Romania
Art History & Theory, National University of Art, Bucharest, Romania
Selected Exhibitions
2015
- “The School of Kyiv,” The Biennale, Kiev, Ukraine
2015 “Our Land / Alien Territory,” special project of 6th Moscow Biennale, Moscow, Russia
- “GLOBALE: Global Control and Censorship,” ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
- “Under the current circumstances...,” IG Bildende Kunst, Vienna, Austria (solo show)
- “Austeria,” BWA Sokol, Nowy Sącz, Poland
- “Walking Without Footprints,” Tranzit.sk, Bratislava, Slovakia
- “Ideas for Change,” Vienna Biennale, MAK, Vienna, Austria
- “Check Your Head!,” Off Biennale Budapest, Hungary
- “Embodied Resilience,” Peninsula.land, Berlin, Germany
- “Pocket Revolutions,” Korea Foundation, Seoul, South Korea
- “Private Nationalism,” Open Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
2014
- “Der Brancusi-Effekt,” Kunsthalle Wien, Austria
- “Sights and Sounds. Global Film and Video”, The Jewish Museum, New York, United States
- “Ways of Working, According to an Office Desk,” Upominki, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
- “A Few Grams of Red, Yellow, Blue,” CCA Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, Poland
- “Art Under a Dangerous Star: The Responsibilty of Art”, Tranzit.hu, Budapest, Hungary
- “Hot & Cold: Revolution in the Present Tense, public art event, Cluj and Timisoara, Romania
- “Mundus vadit retro,” Kibla, Maribor, Slovenia
- “Spatii in Asteptare /Waiting Spaces,” Public Art Festival, Timisoara, Romania
- “Like a Bird. Avian Ecologies in Contemporary Art,” Tranzit.ro, Bucharest, RO
- “Private Nationalism,” m 21 Gallery, Zsolnay Cultural Quarter, Pécs, Hungary
2013
- “Mom, am I barbarian?,” 13th Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey
- “Like a Bird. Avian Ecologies in Contemporary Art,” Trafo Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
- “oeconomy, an already tumultuous landscape where phantasms cross,” Oberwelt, Stuttgart, Germany
- “Video a-i-r,” Galerie ArtPoint, Vienna, Austria
- “Days of Labour, Nights of Leisure –Art as the Disruption of Everyday Life,” Knoll Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
- “Come and Go,” Swiss Embassy, Vienna, Austria
- “Measures of Saving the World,” < rotor >, Graz, Austria
- “We were so few and so many of us are left,” Tranzit.hu Budapest, Hungary (solo show)
- “We were so few and so many of us are left,” Tranzit.ro Bucharest, Romania (solo show)
- “Compensation for the Lack of Resources,” Ivan Gallery, Bucharest, Romania (solo show)
2012
- “Intense Proximity.” La Triennale, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
- “Winning Hearts and Minds,” lecture performance within the project conducted by Critical Art Ensemble at dOCUMENTA (13), Kassel, Germany
- “Global fara globalizare. De la matematica pana în China,” Salonul de Proiecte, Bucharest, Romania
- “Inexactly This,” Kunstvlaai, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- “Art or Life: aesthetics and biopolitics”, curated by_vienna 2012, Vienna, Austria
- “Pacta sunt Servanda,” Teatru Spalatorie, Chisinau, Moldova (solo project)
2011
- “Navigating London's Lost Rivers,” Camden Arts Centre, London, United Kingdom
- “BIEFF”, Experimental Film Festival, Bucharest, Romania
- “Catedra de Istorie Temporara,” Magma Contemporary, Sfantu Gheorghe, Romania
Awards
2015
- “Create Your Bucharest!” 1st Vienna Biennale, MAK Museum, Vienna, Austria (special prize)
2012
- Henkel Art Award Romania (winners)
- Henkel Art Award Central and Eastern Europe, mumok Museum, Vienna, Austria (nomination)
Selected Projects within the framework of Centre for Visual Introspection
2015
- “The Imaginary Institution,” La Triennale, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
- “The Imaginary Institution,” “Inexactly This,” Kunstvlaai, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2011
- “Self Publishing in Times of Freedom and Repression,” lectures and workshop, CVI Bucharest, Romania
- “Inventory,” within the project of Archive Kabinett Berlin, 3rd Thessaloniki Biennale, Greece
2010
- “Where Art Does Take Place in the End Times?,” Caminul Cultural, Bucharest, Romania
- “Making Off,” CVI, Bucharest, Romania
2008
- “Ars Telefonica,” public art project, Bucharest, Romania
Fellowships
2015
- AIR Krems, Kunsthalle Krems, Austria
2013
- KulturKontakt, Vienna, Austria
Selected Publications, artist books and contributions
2015
- “River Ecologies: Contemporary Art and Environmental Humanities on the Danube,” published by Translocal Institute, Budapest, Hungary
2014
- “38,88%,” published by pplus4 Association and Ivan Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
- “From object to subject,” IDEA art + society, nr. 44 (24 page insert), Cluj, Romania
2011
- “Bucharest: Matter & History. The public monument and its discontents” (author Anca Benera), published by ICR, Bucharest, Romania
- “Hard Edit. Self Publishing in Times of Freedom and Repression,” publication published by CVI Bucharest, Romania
JURY
Elke Delugan-Meissl
Christian Höller
Marko Lulic
Kimberli Meyer
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Phillip Van den Bossche

Arnold Estefan
Arnold Estefan
Group XLI, 2015
ARCHITECTURE
www.arnoldestefan.ro
Born 1978 in Targu Secuiesc, Covasna, Romania
Lives in Bucharest, Romania
Education
Art, National University of Art, Bucharest, Romania
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2015
- “Under the Current Circumstances,” IG Bildende Kunst Gallery, Vienna, Austria
2013
- “We Were So Few and So Many Of Us Are Left,” tranzit.hu Budapest, Hungary
- “Compensation for the Lack of Resources,” Ivan Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
- “We Were So Few and So Many Of Us Are Left,” tranzit.ro Bucharest, Romania
2012
- “Pacta sunt Servanda, Teatru Spalatorie, Chisinau, Moldova
2011
- “Catedra de Istorie Temporara,” Magma Contemporary Art Space, Sfantu Gheorghe, Romania
Group Exhibitions
2015
- “GLOBALE: Global Control and Censorship,” ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany
- “Austeria,” BWA Sokol, Nowy Sącz, Poland
- “Our Land/Alien Territory,” special project of 6th Moscow Biennale, Moscow, Russia
- “The School of Kyiv” – The Biennale, Kiev, Ukraine
- “Ideas for Change,” 1st Vienna Biennale, MAK, Vienna, Austria
- “Check Your Head!,” Off Biennale Budapest, Hungary
- “Embodied Resilience,” Peninsula.land, Berlin, Germany
- “Pocket Revolutions,” Korea Foundation, Seoul, South Korea
- “Private Nationalism,” Open Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia
2014
- “Der Brancusi-Effekt,” Kunsthalle Wien, Austria
- “Sights and Sounds, Global Film and Video,” The Jewish Museum, New York, United States
- “Ways of Working, According to an Office Desk,” Upominki, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
- “A Few Grams of Red, Yellow, Blue. New Romanian Art,” CCA Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw, Poland
- “Art Under a Dangerous Star: The Responsibilty of Art,” tranzit.hu, Budapest, Hungary
- “Hot & Cold: Revolution in the Present Tense,” public art event, Cluj and Timisoara, Romania
- “Mundus vadit retro,” KIBLA PORTAL, Maribor, Slovenia
- “Waiting Spaces,” Public Art Festival, Timisoara, Romania
- “Like a Bird. Avian Ecologies in Contemporary Art,” tranzit.ro, Bucharest, Romania
- “Private Nationalism,” m 21 Gallery, Zsolnay Cultural Quarter, Pécs, Hungary
2013
- “Mom, am I barbarian?,” 13th Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey
- “Like a Bird. Avian Ecologies in Contemporary Art,” Trafo Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
- “oeconomy, an already tumultuous landscape where phantasms cross,” Oberwelt, Stuttgart, Germany
- “Video a-i-r,” Galerie ArtPoint, Vienna, Austria
- “Days of Labour, Nights of Leisure –Art as the Disruption of Everyday Life,” Knoll Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
- “Come and Go,” Swiss Embassy, Vienna, Austria
- “Measures of Saving the World,” < rotor >, Graz, Austria
2012
- “Intense Proximity,” La Triennale, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
- “Winning Hearts and Minds,” lecture performance within the project conducted by Critical Art Ensemble at dOCUMENTA (13), Kassel, Germany
-“Global fara globalizare. De la matematica pana în China,” Salonul de Proiecte, Bucharest, Romania
- “Inexactly This,” Kunstvlaai, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- “Art or Life: aesthetics and biopolitics,” curated by vienna 2012, Vienna, Austria
2011
- “BIEFF,” Experimental Film Festival, Bucharest, Romania
Awards
2015
- “Create Your Bucharest!,” 1st Vienna Biennale, MAK, Vienna, Austria (special prize)
2012
- Henkel Art Award Romania (winner)
- Henkel Art Award Central and Eastern Europe, MUMOK, Vienna, Austria (nomination)
Selected curatorial projects within the framework of Centre for Visual Introspection
2012
- “The Imaginary Institution,” La Triennale, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
- “The Imaginary Institution,” “Inexactly This,” Kunstvlaai, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2011
- “Self Publishing in Times of Freedom and Repression,” lectures and workshop, CVI Bucharest, Romania
- “Inventory,” within the framework of Thessaloniki Biennale 3, Thessaloniki, Greece
2010
- “Where Art Does Take Place in the End Times?,” Caminul Cultural, Bucharest, Romania
- “Making Off,” CVI, Bucharest, Romania
2008
- “Ars Telefonica,” public art project, Bucharest, Romania
Residencies and Scholarships
2015
- AIR Krems, Kunsthalle Krems, Austria
2013
- KulturKontakt, Vienna, Austria
Selected Publications, Artist Books and Contributions
2015
- “River Ecologies: Contemporary Art and Environmental Humanities on the Danube,” published by Translocal Institute, Budapest, Hungary
2014
- “38,88%”, published by pplus4 Association and Ivan Gallery, Bucharest, Romania
- “From object to subject,” IDEA art + society, nr. 44 (24 pages insert), Cluj, Romania
2011
- “Bucharest: Matter & History. The public monument and its discontents” (author Anca Benera), published by ICR, Bucharest, Romania
- “Hard Edit. Self Publishing in Times of Freedom and Repression,” publication published by CVI Bucharest, Romania
JURY
Elke Delugan-Meissl
Christian Höller
Marko Lulic
Kimberli Meyer
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Phillip Van den Bossche

Daniel Springer
Daniel Springer
Group XLI, 2015
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1982 in Krumbach, Germany
Lives in Berlin, Germany
Education
Architecture, State Academy of Art & Design, Stuttgart , Germany
Architecture, Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, Austria
Architecture, Technical University, Vienna, Austria
Work Experience
2015
- Freelance Architect, Studio Dreigegeneinen, Berlin, Germany
2014
- Freelance Architect, Studio Miessen, Berlin, Germany
2012
-Assistant ‚ “72 Hour Urban Action,“ Stuttgart, Germany
2011 / 12
- Booksales, Walther König Art & Architecture Bookshop, Stuttgart, Germany
2011
- Intern, PLOT Magazine - Creative Spaces, Stuttgart, Germany
2009
- Intern, ZUS - ZONES URBAINES SENSIBLES, IABR 2009, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
2008
- Intern, “Stadt:Werk:Lehen,“ Transparadiso, Vienna, Austria
- Contributor, XXI (Turkish architectural magazine)
2007
Intern, “Beyond the Blue,“ Coop Himmelb(l)au, Vienna, Austria
Teaching
2014 / 15
- Research and Teaching Fellow, Architecture and Landscape Department, Leibniz University Hannover, Germany
2011 / 12
- Student Assistant, Digital Fabrication, State Academy of Art & Design Stuttgart, Germany
Exhibitions
2013
- “The Library of Unbabel,“ International Biennial Scenography, Stuttgart, Germany
2012
- “Unfinished‘ - a self-organised curatorial project of photography and fashion design in Berlin, Germany
2011
- “Avalon,” “Quartier Quartett Rosenstein,” Stuttgart, Germany
2009
- “Penetrate the History,” Flakturm Vienna, Austria
Awards & Scholarships
2014
- Herta-Maria-Witzemann Prize (1st Prize) for “The Library of Unbabel“
- German-Polish BDA-SARP Award (Nomination) for “The Library of Unbabel“
2012
- Architectural Association Visiting School Scholarship for “Active Matters,“ Tel Aviv, Israel
Publications
2014
- “Architecture through the lens of Music,“ ongoing interview project
- “The Library of Unbabel,“ „Horizonte,“ 9th issue
2013
- “The value of a war-scarred ruin in Beirut,“ „Failed Architecture“ (Dutch online platform)
- “Kreativquartier,“ unpublished urban research book on four case study buildings
- “Unfinished Situations,“ unpublished book on the attraction of unfinished architectural situations
2008
- Reviews for architectural magazine XXI on exhibitions like “Beyond the Blue“ and “Dwelling on the Dunes“
Competitions
2015
- Entry for Bauhaus Museum Dessau in collaboration with architecture collective “Enter this“
2014
- Entry for ThinkSpace Zagreb, guest curated by Keller Easterling, on the theme of subtraction
- Entry for "Folly 20xx," Socrates Sculpture Park, New York City, United States
JURY
Elke Delugan-Meissl
Christian Höller
Marko Lulic
Kimberli Meyer
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Phillip Van den Bossche
Andreas Bauer
Andreas Bauer
Group XL, 2015
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1981 in Boeblingen, Germany
Lives in Stuttgart, Germany
Education
Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Prof. Reto Boller, Stuttgart, Germany
Art, Academy for Communication Design and Multimedia, Stuttgart, Germany
Selected Exhibitions
2014
- “architectural utopias,” balzerARTprojects, Basel, Switzerland
- “Show 3,” Soglia Artspace, Leipzig, Germany
- diploma exhibition, Kunstbezirk Gustav Siegle Haus, Stuttgart, Germany
2013
- “Remix,” Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY, United States
- “landscapes,” bazlerARTprojects, Basel, Switzerland
- “What a wonderful world,” Erika Dèak Galerie, Budapest, Hungary
- “Spring exhibition,” Kunsthal Charlottenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark
2012
- “Klasse Reto Boller Vergessen Sie nicht die Wuchskraft der Bambuswurzel,” Villa Merkel, Esslingen, Germany
- “Remix,” The Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell University, PA, United States
- Solo Presentation, PULSE Art Fair, New York, NY, United States
- “Rock-Paper-Scissors,” Mindy Solomon Gallery, St. Petersburg, FL, Unites States
2011
- “statements / non-statements,” balzerARTprojects, Basel, Switzerland
- “Fluten, Art Alarm,” Galerie Müller Roth/ Galerie Michael Sturm, Stuttgart, Germany
- “Momentum 2,” Kunstbezirk Gustav Siegle Haus, Stuttgart, Germany
- “Concete 3,” Strzelski Galerie, Stuttgart, Germany
- “Enter the Threshold,” Galerienhaus, Stuttgart, Germany
- “Siebdruckmappe Fluten,” Galerie Müller Roth, Stuttgart, Germany
2010
- Studienstiftung des Deutschenvolkes, Offenbach, Germany
- “Doch hart im Raume stossen sich dei Sachen,” Galerienhaus, Stuttgart, Germany
2009
- “Jugend Forscht,” Laboratory 1, Ludwigsburg, Germany
- Camillo-Michelle-Gloria-Award, GVS
2008-2013
- “Rundgang,” Academy of Fine Arts, Stuttgart, Germany
Awards and Fellowships
2012
-Karin-Abt-Straubinger Stiftung, Project: “white shark cafe”
2011
- Momentum 2 Prize: Peter und Alison Klein Foundation
2009
-GVS Prize, Germany
2008/09
- Prize of the Academy of Fine Arts, Stuttgart, Germany
JURY
Kirsty Bell
Bettina Götz
Hou Hanru
Markus Schinwald
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein

Lukas Stopczynski
Lukas Stopczynski
Group XL, 2015
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1984, Piekary Śląskie, Poland
Lives in Stuttgart, Germany
Education
Architecture, State Academy of Art and Design, Stuttgart, Germany
Architecture, Academy of Fine Art / IKA, Vienna, Austria
Selected Exhibitions
2012
- “Make-Shift-Make,” Tutaj, Kronika, Poland
2011
- “Neubau 4,” ASK 2016 Katowice, Poland
2010
- Photosummer Stuttgart, Germany
2009
- “Neubau 3,” Summer Exhibition, State Academy of Art and Design, Stuttgart, Germany
2008
- videoperformance, UAMO Art Festival, Munich, Germany
Work Experience
- Kronika Center for Contemporary Art
- Medusagroup / Medusaindustry
- HP4 Daniel Schönle
- VONM Architects
- Atelier Nagel-Thiessen
Teaching
2012
- lecture: “What Comes After,” Denksalon Voralberg, Austria
- lecture : “Border – Chaos & Order,” Designer & Artists Conference 2012, Görlitz, Germany
- tutor, Prof. Blaschitz, Baukunst Klasse, State Academy of Art and Design, Stuttgart, Germany
2011
- workshop: “Make-Shift-Make,” in cooperation with KRONIKA, Bytom, Poland
- workshop: “Architecture for Children,” in cooperation with KRONIKA, Bytom, Poland
2009
- research assistant, Prof. Quednau, Urban studies, State Academy of Art and Design, Stuttgart, Germany
Awards
2013
- Academy Award for group installation, Abk-Stuttgart, Germany
2012
- appointment to Baukonvent, Bundestiftung Baukultur, Potsdam, Germany
- 1st Prize, Int. Hugo Wolf Akademie (Corp. Design)
- 1st Prize, Aviation Award, Sculpture Airport STG
2009
- 2nd Prize, Rudolf Lodders Prize
-1st Prize, CDC4 Monolithic-Xploring Versatility
Scholarships
2013
- “Downtown Cairo” Workshop, DAAD, Cairo, Egypt
2012
- “Active Matters”, AA Visiting School, Tel Aviv, Israel
2011
- urban research, Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes
- fellowship, German National Merit Foundation
2010
- Masterclass Istanbul, CDC4 curated by Valerio Olgiati
JURY
Kirsty Bell
Bettina Götz
Hou Hanru
Markus Schinwald
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Robert Schwarz
Robert Schwarz
Group XL, 2015
ARCHITECTURE
www.r-schwarz.net
Born 1978 in Vienna, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Sound Studies, University of the Arts, Berlin, Germany
Electroacoustic Composition, University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna, Austria
Architecture, University of Technology, Vienna, Austria
Selected Exhibitions
2014
- “Once a Mountain,” Vuorikaiku Sound Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
2013
- “Über Reason und Resonanz,” LWZ Projekte, Vienna, Austria
- “WWTBD,” Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
2012
- “Lebensräume,” Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria
- “TONSPUR 53,” TONSPUR Berlin, Schlossplatz Berlin, Germany
- MIBYA, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Russia
2011
- “37 MANIFESTOS,” Berliner Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany
- “Entartainer,” PARKFAIR 2011, Vienna, Austria
- “TONSPUR_Der Lautsprecher,” Freiraum, MuseumsQuartier, Vienna, Austria
2010
- “PHONAUTOPSY,” former corpse display space at Charité, Berlin, Germany
- “Pulse Lab,” Club Transmediale Berlin, Germany
2009
- “Hausklang,” Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
- “Ohrenstrand Mobil 08,” Aedes Berlin, Germany
2008
- “Klangspeicher,” Singuhr Hörgalerie Berlin, Germany
2007
- “Mis Guide,” Wiener Festwochen, Vienna, Austria
Scholarships and Awards
2013
- Sonic Mmabolela Residency, funded by BMUKK and SKE
2012
- Shut Up and Listen Award
2011
- Förderung des Österreichischen Musikfonds
2010
- DAAD Studienstipendium für Künstler
2009
- Leo Baeck Projektstipendium New York
2008
- Emanuel und Sofie Fohn Scholarship
Selected Publications
2015
- R. Schwarz, “The Scale of Things” (12” vinyl / gruen154)
2014
- R. Schwarz, “SPSP No. 1” (MC 40 / cassette tape / limited edition / mudblob02)
- Robert Schwarz, “Witch Lady of the Woods” (Sonic Terrain 013 / digital release)
2011
- Madchen Amick, “Black Lodge” (12” vinyl), Vienna Wildstyle Recordings
2010
- Madchen Amick, “Shelley Johnson” (CD / limited edition), Kinderkreuzzug Recordings
JURY
Kirsty Bell
Bettina Götz
Hou Hanru
Markus Schinwald
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein

Elisabeth Haid
Elisabeth Haid
Group XXXIX, 2014
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1983 in Feldkirch, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Art History, Leopold-Franzens-University, Innsbruck, Austria
Architecture, Leopold-Franzens-University, Innsbruck, Austria
Architecture, Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura Madrid, Spain
Selected Exhibitions
2013
- “Von Waschweibern, Zimmermädchen, ...” in “Potenziale 2,” aut. architektur und tirol, Innsbruck, Austria
- “UrbaneeringGovernorsHook–ResilientWaterfrontInfrastructure,” LMCCGallery, Governors Island, NewYork, United States (in cooperation with Terreform ONE)
- “Urbaneer. Resilient Waterfront Infrastructure,” Brooklyn NY , 2013 Design Awards, Center for Architecture, New York, United States (in cooperation with Terreform ONE)
2008
- “o.T.” in “Best of 2008,” aut. architektur und tirol, Innsbruck, Austria
2007
- “El patio extendido” at patio maravillas, Madrid, Spain (in cooperation with aula de propulsión escopica and ETSAM)
- “Akupunktur,” in “bianco” at Gasthof Krone, Laas, Austria
2005
- “o.T.” in “the literal space,” Technikareal, Innsbruck, Austria
- “o.T.” in “Best of 2005,” Archiv für Baukunst, Innsbruck, Austria
Publications
2012
- “ArchitekturZeichensaal4” - edited by Elisabeth Haid/Judith Prossliner, published by Springer Wien NewYork
2009
- “Stadshavens Rotterdam” in “Nordic Talking” – edited by Kjetil Thorsen / Ursula Ender / Petra Cernusca
2007
- “Akupunktur,” in “bianco” – edited by Andreas Flora / Helmut Lanziner
Scholarships and Awards
2013
- STARTStipendium für Architektur, Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture
- Emanuel und Sofie Fohn Stipendium
- STARTStipendium für Kulturmangement, Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture
- Stipendium der Gesellschaft für Publizistik und Medienforschung
- AIA New York Design Awards, Urban Design Merit Award (with Terreform ONE)
2007
- Student Competition Laas, Austria, 1st prize
- workSpace – International Student Competition, Honorable Mention
2004
- Eat.Art Bene Architectural Competition, 1st Prize
Research and Teaching
2013/14
- “hybrid nature. Buffer Zones, Reinforced Dunes and Urban Wetlands,” in cooperation with Josef Schröck
2013
- workshop at the University of Applied Arts Vienna (TA, Terreform ONE)
2012/13
- “Resilient Waterfront Infrastructure,” in cooperation with Josef Schröck and Terreform ONE, New York
2008
- guest critic, NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study, New York, United States
- guest critic, Studio 1, Studio 2, Leopold-Franzens University Innsbruck, Austria
Selected Work Experience
2014
- arquitectos (Heidi Pretterhofer), Vienna, Austria
2012 – current
- independent projects, texts and reviews in the realms of architecture, spatial design and performance
2013/14
- “dérive” – Zeitschrift für Stadtforschung, Vienna, Austria
- “urbanize!” Int. Festival für urbane Erkundungen, Vienna, Austria
2011/12
- Publication “ArchitekturZeichensaal4”
2008 – 2011
- “Galerie im Taxispalais,” Innsbruck, Austria
2005 – current
- practice in various architecture firms (walser + werle architekten, feldkirch, Architekturwerkstatt DIN A4) Innsbruck, Austria
JURY
Kirsty Bell
Bettina Götz
Hou Hanru
Markus Schinwald
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein

Josef Schröck
Josef Schröck
Group XXXIX, 2014
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1981 in Linz, Austria
Lives in Vienna, Austria
Education
Architecture, Leopold-Franzens-University, Innsbruck, Austria
Architecture, Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura Madrid, Spain
Selected Exhibitions
2013
- “UrbaneeringGovernorsHook–ResilientWaterfrontInfrastructure,” LMCCGallery, Governors Island, NewYork, United States (in cooperation with Terreform ONE)
- “Urbaneer. Resilient Waterfront Infrastructure,” Brooklyn NY , 2013 Design Awards, Center for Architecture, New York, United States (in cooperation with Terreform ONE)
2012
- “Darwinian Monastery” in “Wolfgang Kaufmann Award,” afo. Architekturforum Oberösterreich, Austria
- “Darwinian Monastery,” Outstanding Artist Award, had Graz, Austria
2008
- “o.T.” in “Best of 2008,” aut. architektur und tirol, Innsbruck, Austria
2007
- “El patio extendido” at patio maravillas, Madrid, Spain (in cooperation with aula de propulsión escopica and ETSAM)
- “Akupunktur,” in “bianco” at Gasthof Krone, Laas, Austria
- “o.T.” in “living in the roof”
Publications
2012
- “Darwinian Monastery” in “ArchitekturZeichensaal4” - edited by Elisabeth Haid/Judith Prossliner, published by Springer Wien NewYork
2007
- “Akupunktur,” in “bianco” – edited by Andreas Flora / Helmut Lanziner
Scholarships and Awards
2013
- STARTStipendium für Architektur, Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture
- AIA New York Design Awards, Urban Design Merit Award (with Terreform ONE)
2012
- Outstanding Artist Award, Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture, Shortlisted
2011
- TISCHE Stipendium, Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture
2007
- Student Competition Laas, Austria, 1st prize
- workSpace – International Student Competition, Honorable Mention
2004
- Eat.Art Bene Architectural Competition, 1st Prize
Research and Teaching
2013/14
- “hybrid nature. Buffer Zones, Reinforced Dunes and Urban Wetlands,” in cooperation with Josef Schröck
2013
- workshop at the University of Applied Arts Vienna (TA, Terreform ONE)
2012/13
- “Resilient Waterfront Infrastructure,” in cooperation with Josef Schröck and Terreform ONE, New York
2008
- guest critic, NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study, New York, United States
- guest critic, Studio 1, Studio 2, Leopold-Franzens University Innsbruck, Austria
Selected Work Experience
2014, 2011/12
- Artec Architekten (Bettina Götz, Richard Manahl), Vienna, Austria
2012 – current
- independent projects in the realms of architecture and spatial design
2011/12
- Publication “ArchitekturZeichensaal4”
2008 – 2011
- Visualizations for Giner-Wucherer Architekten, Architekt Köberl, Architekt Rumpelmaier, Innsbruck, Austria
2007
- Architekturwerkstatt DIN A4, Innsbruck, Austria
JURY
Kirsty Bell
Bettina Götz
Hou Hanru
Markus Schinwald
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein

Bernhard Luthringshausen
Bernhard Luthringshausen
City, Country
Group XXXIX, 2014
ARCHITECTURE
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Evelyn Temmel
Evelyn Temmel
Group XXXIX, 2014
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1981 in Heiligenkreuz am Wassen, Austria
Lives in Brussels, Belgium
Education
Architecture, Technical University Graz, Austria
Architecture, Escola Técnica Superior d’Arquitectura del Valles, Universidad de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Work Experience
2014
- OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen, www.officekgdvs.com, Architect
2013
- x-Architekten, www.xarchitekten.com, Architect
2012-13
- Atelier Thomas Pucher, www.thomaspucher.com, Architect
2011-12
- Hohensinn Architektur, www.hohensinn-architektur.at, Architect
1999-2011
- working as architectural assistant in various architectural offices in Styria, Austria
Lectures, Workshops and Exhibitions
2011
- Speaker at the 5th international Conference “African Perspectives - Dialogues on Urbanism,” Casablanca, Morocco
- Exhibition of “Casablanca - Geography of Density” at “African Perspectives,” Casablanca, Morocco
2008
- Exhibition of “The house as Manifesto” (video), MAK, Vienna, Austria
2002-11
- Organization of lectures and exhibitions related to architecture with the independent studios of architecture at TU Graz, Austria
Scholarships and Awards
2014
-1st Prize, “Crematorium - Oostende” (OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen)
2013
- Tische Stipendium, Federal Ministry of Education and Culture, Austria
- Nominated for Archiprix International 2013, Moskow, Participants’ Favorite
2011
- GAD Award, TU Graz, 1st Prize for the Master Thesis “Casablanca - Die Geographie der Dichte”
- 1st Prize, “LWL-Klinik Dortmund” (Atelier Thomas Pucher)
- Honorable mention, “Visitors Center - Prison Graz Karlau” (Hohensinn Architektur)
2009
- 1st Prize, “Wohnbaugutachterverfahren Gleisdorf” (Hohensinn Architektur)
- 1st Prize, competition – “Haus des Apfels” (Hohensinn Architektur)
- 2nd Prize, “Champagnersiedlung, Graz” (Hohensinn Architektur)
- 1st Prize, competition – “Kinderhaus Hart bei Graz” (Schwarz und Platzer Architekten)
JURY
Kirsty Bell
Bettina Götz
Hou Hanru
Markus Schinwald
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein
Pradeep Devadass
Pradeep Devadass
Group XXXVIII, 2014
ARCHITECTURE
Born 1987 in Bangalore, India
Lives in Shanghai, China
Education
- Architecture, Em.Tech. (Emergent Technologies and Design), Architectural Association (AA) School of Architecture, London, United Kingdom
- Architecture, R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore, India
Work Experience
2013 to 2014
- Architect & Researcher, Archi-Union Architects, Shanghai, China
2013 to Present
- Co-founder & Researcher (Part-Time), rat[LAB] – Research in Architecture & Technology
2013
- Architecture Apprentice/Computational Designer, RoboFold, London, United Kingdom
2011 to 2013
- Student Assistant, Digital Prototyping Lab, Architectural Association, London, United Kingdom
2011
- Architect, RSP Design Consultant’s INDIA Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, India
2008
- Architectural internship, Matthew & Gosh Architects, Bangalore, India
Publications & Research Papers
- “Performative Tectonics: Robotic Fabrication Methodology towards Complexity” by Pradeep Devadass, Philip F. Yuan & Hao Meng, in conference proceedings of Rob|Arch 2014, McGee & Leon (eds) Robotic Fabrication in Architecture, Art and Design. Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, (pg.181-195)
- “Fabricating Complexity: A Performance based Methodology through Parametric Optimization” by Pradeep Devadass, Philip F. Yuan & Hao Meng , in proceedings of4th International Conference on Advanced in Materials and Manufacturing Processes (ICAMMP 2013) Advanced Materials Research Vols. 889-890 (2014). Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland, pp 1240-1245
- “Adaptive [skins]: Responsive building skin systems based on tensegrity principles.” In Future Traditions. Rethinking Traditions and Envisioning the Future of Architecture Through the Use of Digital Technologies, 1st eCAADe Regional International Workshop Proceedings, 155-170. eCAADe: Regional Internaional Workshops. Porto, Portugal: University of Porto, 2013. (Sushant Verma and Pradeep Devadass)
- “adaptive [skins] –Use of genetic algorithms for actuation system optimization,” EG-ICE 2013 (European Group for Intelligent Computing in Engineering), 2013, Vienna, Austria 1st-3rd July 2013. (Sushant Verma and Pradeep Devadass)
JURY
Sabeth Buchmann
Selva Gürdoğan
Friedemann Malsch
Simon Starling
Christoph Thun-Hohenstein