LECTURE - ON LANDMARKS at the Architecture Gallery, Munich

posted on 2010-02-25

Join us for a lecture event on literal LANDMARKS - on projects marking, while being drawn out of landscape. The event is taking place on March 4, TĂĽrkenstrasse 30, Munich, 7 PM

“BDA PREIS BAYERN” FOR NEW OLYMPIC SKIJUMP - ! exhibition opening !

posted on 2010-01-30

On February 9 we have been awarded with the renowned “BDA PREIS BAYERN”! For all interested, from February 10 to March 5 all awarded projects and nominees for the 2010 “BDA Preis Bayern” are on display at the Munich Maxburg, Lichthof, Lenbachplatz 7, Munich. Come and see this selection of documentations and design models. >> BDA

MURTURM - OPENING MARCH 2010

posted on 2009-12-27

Image: © terrain/ Hubertus Hamm

As part of a larger scheme for the MUR NATURE RESERVE in southern Styria, our latest project - the MURTURM - will be open to the public by March 2010. Watch for more images and text by Lilli Hollein to come!

INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - IOC / IAKS AWARD IN GOLD

posted on 2009-07-13

Gold for the new Olympic Skijump in Garmisch-Partenkirchen at the IOC/IAKS AWARD 2009! On 4th of July our jump was awarded Gold at this renowned international architecture prize for sports and leisure facilities. The biennial world wide competition is sponsored by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Lausanne, and the International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS), Cologne. Thank you Olympia! >> IOC/IAKS

WONDERLAND EXHIBITION / Az W / ARCHITEKTURZENTRUM VIENNA

posted on 2009-06-12

Time is passing by and we are looking forward to welcome you all at the Wonderland Exhibition Opening Event, “Deadline Today” – 99+ stories on making architectural competitions” + Illustrated Brunch and Symposium on June 17th and 18th in Vienna. Duration exhibition: June 18th – July 20th, 2009. Place: Architekturzentrum Wien - Alte Halle. Opening Hour: daily 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. >> www.azw.at

PANEL DISCUSSION at DESIGN MAI Design Industries Styria, Graz Austria

posted on 2009-04-29

KKL shares in discussion on Ecological Design Strategies. See here for details Design Industries Styria opening event on April 29, 2009. >> CIS

EXHIBITION AT DAM – German Architecture Museum

posted on 2009-01-17

17.01.09 - 15.03.09 DAM Award for Architecture in Germany. The 24 best buildings in/from Germany, opening of the exhibition, award ceremony and lecture by Peter Zumthor on Friday January 16 2009

Nomination for the MIES VAN DER ROHE AWARD 2009

posted on 2008-12-05

image: © IIT Chicago

We just found out that we have been nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award 2009 for our design of the New Olympic Skijump in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. What an honor! Thank you Mies! MIESBCN >>
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OSS COMPLETED - New Olympic Ski Jump in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

posted on 2008-12-01

The construction of the New Olympic Skijump in Garmisch-Partenkirchen is completed in time for the new winter season. With first snowflakes on the ground, we did send out our photographer friends to take their shots. Take a preview of first images right here!

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TUEV SUED - Illuminated Surface #2

posted on 2008-11-30

Besides the TUEV SUED Testing Facility Prototype of 2004, we are about to finish another illuminated surface fĂĽr the TUEV SUED. We are now illuminating the new corporate headquarters main conference hall. The project will open soon … Here find some first images of the back-lit folded ceiling, still under construction.

MURTURM - Start of Site Construction

posted on 2008-11-30

Finally the construction of the MURTURM Nature Observation Tower at the Mur river in Austria has begun. The sculptural structure with its tricky tectonics is following the principles of a double-helix and will open in early October 2009. On top, a visitors platform is resting 27 meters above the ground overlooking the nature reserve, to allow scientific monitoring as well as visual access to the river renaturation project. It is part of a larger scheme for the MUR NATURE RESERVE, designed by terrain. Here take a preview of the first element to be completed …

Ernst&Sohn ENGINEERING AWARD 2008

posted on 2008-11-18

The Olympic Skijump was awarded one of the 2008 Ernst&Sohn Engineering Awards, Wiley Publishers, Berlin 2008. A good reason to visit Berlin again soon to celebrate the Award for “outstanding solutions in constructive engineering” along with our engineers …

PUBLICATION AT DAM – German Architecture Museum - DAM ANNUAL 2008/09

posted on 2008-11-15

The latest volume of this recognized annual survey is making a comprehensive reference on modern architecture in Germany. For those who need to look for a seasonal present – consider getting your own copy of the DAM Annual … lots of interesting projects in detail ( including a project by terrain …)

POLITICS & DESIGN in Austria

posted on 2008-10-05

Some politicians in Austria have a true interest in the future of science and design. KKL was asked to join the Styrian Gouvernmental Science & Design Debate Group 2008-2009.
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RIVER Design Scheme unveiled

posted on 2008-10-03

Our River Design Scheme was recently unveiled in Schladming, host of the 2013 FIS World Alpine Ski Championships. Besides the renaturation of the urban riverscape, the Enns alpine river can be experienced within the city through an extended system of walking paths, designed access points and vistas.

PUBLIC LECTURE Rosenheim

posted on 2008-09-15

Initiated by the BDA - Association of German Architects, please join us at our public lecture on recent projects and competition entries at the Rosenheim State Building Authority on Sep 24.

Launch of new website

posted on 2008-09-01