Aedes Architecture Forum Kister Scheithauer Gross Exhibition 2021, Germany Design Show News
kister scheithauer gross at Aedes Architecture Forum
12 August 2021
kister scheithauer gross Exhibition in Berlin
Exhibition: kister scheithauer gross architekten und stadtplaner GmbH
Working Title: BRICK
Hochschule, Bremerhaven; Photo: Yohan Zerdoun
Exhibition: 18 September ? 11 November 2021
Opening: Information will follow
Venue: Aedes Architecture Forum, Christinenstr. 18?19, 10119 Berlin
Opening Hours: Tue?Fri 11am?6.30pm, Sun?Mon 1?5pm and Sat, 18 September 2021, 1?5pm
Hochschule Bremerhaven, Germany:

photo © Yohan Zerdoun
Brick Buildings by kister scheithauer gross architekten und stadtplaner
Twenty-five years ago, kister scheithauer gross completed its first brick building, the Institute for Biology in Halle. The replicated used brick of the façade is situated in the city centre in a self-evident way, and stands there today, still untouched by time. This is the starting point for the exhibition, which presents earlier brick buildings by the firm anew, along with current projects and buildings. Building in brick implies an ability to adapt to a location and its atmosphere as well as social structures. The regional identity and character of cities are often associated with a specific type of brick. At a time of digital production, brick factories today are almost anachronistic places, where elementary work processes with lots of manual work take place and the brick is give...