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Architecture in Linz 1900-2011

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  • © 2012

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Authors:
  1. Andrea Bina

    1. Linz, Austria

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  2. Theresia Hauenfels
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  3. Elke Krasny
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  4. Isabella Marboe
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  5. Lorenz Potocnik

    1. Linz, Austria

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Editors:
  1. Andrea Bina
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  2. Lorenz Potocnik
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  • Handy architecture guide in pocket friendly format
  • At the moment the one and only architecture guide for Linz
  • Detachable fold out plan for easy to find objects
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages 1-7
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  2. 215 Buildings in Linz since 1900

    • Andrea Bina, Lorenz Potocnik
    Pages 8-10

  3. About the Disappeared

    • Walter Kohl
    Pages 11-76

  4. Curt Kühne, Director of Urban Planning, Architect, and City Planner

    • Wilfried Posch
    Pages 77-112

  5. Repression. Reconciliation. Removal? On the Past of the “Führer City Linz”

    • Michael John
    Pages 113-138

  6. Ugly Ducklings

    • Lorenz Potocnik
    Pages 139-165

  7. Bridging the Danube

    • Erhard Kargel
    Pages 166-170

  8. Explosives

    • Wilfried Lipp
    Pages 171-177

  9. It’s Dusty in the Sahara Too…

    • Thomas Philipp
    Pages 178-201

  10. Getting Involved in the City

    • Peter Arlt
    Pages 202-207

  11. Friends of the Linz Music Theater: The Drive for an Opera House in Linz

    • Gerhard Ritschel
    Pages 208-237

  12. A Hub of Daily Activity: The solarCity as a Suburban Center

    • Martin Fritz
    Pages 238-249

  13. The City and “Voest”

    • Ulrich Aspetsberger
    Pages 250-260

  14. Bellevue Above the Tunnel a Paradise. Under the Park a Bunker

    • Elke Krasny
    Pages 261-290

  15. Plenty of New Development in the East

    • Christoph Wiesmayr, Bernhard Gilli
    Pages 291-296

  16. A Factory is Not a Factory: An Essay on a Promise

    • Bernd Vlay
    Pages 297-301

  17. Back Matter

    Pages 302-321
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About this book

Architectural Guide for the City of Linz, including new photographs of all buildings described. Contains also a fold-out city map indicating the projects.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Linz, Austria

    Andrea Bina, Lorenz Potocnik

About the authors

Andrea Bina. Curator. Director of the Nordico City Museum of Linz. Studied dramatics and art history in Vienna. Curator and Director of the Lentos Art Museum Scientific Library until 2010. Numerous exhibitions and publications on the crossroads of art, architecture, and urban history.

 

Theresia Hauenfels. Author and curator. Studied romance studies and history. Freelancing in the fields of architecture, contemporary art, and Austrian identity since 1998; articles in architektur.aktuell since 2010; stations for the exhibition to the book Building(s) for the Arts. Contemporary Architecture in Lower Austria, Kunstraum Niederösterreich, Vienna 2009,Designfactory, Bratislava 2012, Galerie d’architecture, Paris 2012. Lives in Vienna and Waidhofen/Ybbs.

 

Elke Krasny. Curator, project artist, and author. Senior Lecturer at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts; artist-in-residence, Bellevue: Gelbes Haus, Linz09.Awarded the Outstanding Artist Award for Women’s Culture by the Federal Ministry for Education, Art, and Culture in 2011. Curated numerous exhibitions including: “Hands-on Urbanism 1850–2012; The Force is in the Mind, the Making of Architecture”, Architekturzentrum Wien 2008; “City and Women, A Different Topography of Vienna”, Vienna City Library 2008.

 

Isabella Marboe. Architectural journalist and author. Studied architecture at the Vienna University of Technology; School of Photography Vienna. Numerous architecture critiques in Der Standard, Furche, architektur.aktuell, Deutsche Bauzeitung, Wiener Zeitung, andH.O.M.E. Essays published in many books including FrauenArchitektouren. Arbeiten vonArchitektinnen in Österreich, Die Enzyklopädie der wahren Werte, and Best of Austria Architektur 2006/07and 2008/09.

 

Lorenz Potocnik. Urban developer. Lives and works in Vienna and Linz. Studied architecture at the Vienna University of Technology, Delft University of Technology, and the School of Architecture Portsmouth. Specialized in process-oriented projects and planning with an emphasis on citizen initiatives. Project direction for the “umbauwerkstatt –Research Lab for the Future Use of the Linz Tobacco Factory” since 2010; member of the board afo architekturforum oberösterreich.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Architecture in Linz 1900-2011

  • Authors: Andrea Bina, Theresia Hauenfels, Elke Krasny, Isabella Marboe, Lorenz Potocnik

  • Editors: Andrea Bina, Lorenz Potocnik

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-0832-1

  • Publisher: Springer Vienna

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag/Wien 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 321

  • Topics: Cities, Countries, Regions

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