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Teaching comes to the museum

The results of the course ‘The single-family house rethought’ will be exhibited at the Architekturzentrum Wien.

Exhibition in the student council

© Barbara Steinbrunner

In Austria, the ‘dream of a detached house’ still refers to a newly built home. Yet there are already around 1.5 million detached houses, a considerable number of which are unoccupied or underutilised. This ‘built treasure’ harbours enormous potential for putting a stop to the ongoing soil sealing. In the course ‘Das Einfamilienhaus weitergedacht’ by Barbara Steinbrunner,, opens an external URL in a new windowIsabell Stumfol, opens an external URL in a new window and Lena Schartmüller, opens an external URL in a new window from the Vienna University of Technology, an intensive examination of the various (spatial planning) aspects and the stories behind this form of housing took place. The results and findings will be presented in the exhibition. The opening will take place on 05.03.2025. Barbara Steinbrunner and Lena Schartmüller will guide visitors through the exhibition on 18 March 2025., opens an external URL in a new window