German Architecture Museum in Frankfurt the DAM
and the M:AI Museum of Architecture and Engineering NRW in
Gelsenkirchen have organized together.
The post-conference tour is conducted by Eva-Maria Barkhofen,
Academy of Arts in Berlin.
Conference Dates:
2,9 -
4,9 in Frankfurt am
Main
5,9 -
6,9
Rhine-Ruhr Metropolis in Cologne, Essen and Gelsenkirchen
Post
Conference Tour: 7,9 - 11,9
in Berlin
Both Peter Cachola Schmal, DAM and Ursula Kleefisch-Jobst from
M: AI and Eva-Maria Barkhofen, Academy of Arts in Berlin are
involved in the preparation of the conference program.
Felix Semmelroth stressed the importance of architecture City of
Frankfurt in Europe, referring to the many Frankfurt
institutions on the riverbank and still belonged
to other museums like Schirn and MMK.
City and roads were still heavily influenced by the early 1950s
and 1960s.
In one breath he called Jean Nouvel, Peter Eisenman, Helmut Jahn,
Oswald Mathias Ungers and many others that have already been
built in Frankfurt.
Also to express his confidence in a continuation of this
architectural line in the city.
Frankfurt consisted of a mixture of architectural modernity and
historic structures, as has been explained using the example of
the currently running Römerberg buildings.
Other speakers included Dietmar M. Steiner,
director of the Center for Architecture in Vienna and ICAM-President
and Anne Katrin Bohle, which is since May 2009 Head of
Department of Urban Development and Conservation in NRW.
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