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01-11-2018

O&O Baukunst Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts, Berlin

October 26 saw the inauguration of the new Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin named after actor Ernst Busch. The project by O&O Baukunst architects has made the building into an urban landmark that cannot go unnoticed and preserves the memory of the site.

07-09-2018

Vienna: The contemporary allure of an imperial capital

The image of Vienna, characterised in the past by the grandeur of Imperial palaces, classic museums, the coffee shops that have been given intangible cultural heritage status and the waltzes and New Year’s Day concert of Viennese music, has changed since the ’80s with the addition of prominent new architectural emblems, while at the same time the city has become an important centre for contemporary art.