2016 Convention on Building Culture

Concept and organization of the kick-off event to the Convention on Building Culture 2016 on 26 April 2016 at the Juridicum in Vienna, for the Austrian federal chancellery, commissioned by Plattform Baukulturpolitik (with Barbara Feller, Renate Hammer, Patrick Jaritz).

Programme

13:30 Arrival of participants
Host: Ute Woltron

14:00 Opening
Welcome Address: Sektionschefin Andrea Ecker, federal chancellery
Introduction: Christian Kühn, chair of the Beirat für Baukultur

14:30 Contemporary Building Culture in Austria
Housing: Dietmar Steiner, Architekturzentrum Wien
Town centers: Stefanie Schwer, Österreichischer Städtebund
Land and landscape: Roland Gnaiger, Kunstuniversität Linz
On the process of designing guidelines for the built environment: Lisa Purker, Wolfgang Gerlich, Arge kooperative Baukultur

16:30 Pause

17:00 Panel discussion: Focus on Building Culture Policy
Architectural policies in Europe: Robert Temel, Plattform Baukulturpolitik
The third report on Building Culture: Renate Hammer, Plattform Baukulturpolitik

Panelists
Bundesminister Josef Ostermayer (cancelled)
Christian Kühn, Beirat für Baukultur
Renate Hammer, Plattform Baukulturpolitik
Reiner Nagel, Bundesstiftung Baukultur, Potsdam
Bürgermeister Michael Ruf, Gemeinde Baiersbronn
Stephan Trüby, Technische Universität Munich
Frank Zierau, Architektengruppe Krokodil, Zurich

19:00 End