Coop Himmelb(l)au were "closest to the so-called deconstructivism" says Wolf Prix
Deconstructivism aimed to break free from the constraints of traditional architectural thinking, says Wolf Prix in this exclusive interview.
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Deconstructivism aimed to break free from the constraints of traditional architectural thinking, says Wolf Prix in this exclusive interview.
Continuing our series revisiting deconstructivist architecture we profile Wolf Prix, one of the founders of the radical Austrian practice Coop Himmelb(l)au.
Continuing our series reinvestigating deconstructionism, we look at Coop Himmelb(l)au's dramatic rooftop extension on Falkestrasse in Vienna.
Coop Himmelb(l)au co-founder Wolf Prix has defended his studio's decision to continue working in Russia following the country's invasion of Ukraine.
Walter Hochauer In the early 1990s, an intact mummy was discovered in the Ötztal Alps, on the Italian-Austrian border, that proved to be more than 5,000 years old. What is known today as Austria has been populated for a very long time; the buildings here are just a blip on the region’s history, but they’re all worth seeing when you’re next there. Earlier versions of the descriptions of these buildings first appeared in 1001 Buildings You Must See Before You Die , edited by Mark Irving (2016). Writers’ names appear in parentheses. Schloss Belvedere The two parts of the 18th-century ...