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Hans Hollein
R.S.Jayakrishnan
B.Arch IV Yr
BIOGRAPHY
• Born in Vienna in 1934
• Studied at the Academy of Graphic Arts in Vienna, the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago and the University of California at Berkeley
• Established private practice in Vienna in 1964
• From 1963 – 1976 has been professor at Washington University in St.Louis and Academy of Fine Arts in Dusseldorf
• From 1976 he was professor of "Universität für angewandte Kunst“,Vienna
• In 1960s he was able to meet and study with architects like Mies Van der Rohe, FrankLloyd Wright and Richard Neutra
• Awarded Pritzker Prize in 1985
• His architecture was based intimately on Vienna’s culture and also his studies in America
• Post –Modern Architect
• Hollein actively criticized Functionalism through speeches, writings, drawings and projects
• “ Everything is Architecture”
• Used this theory to defy the strict concept of Functionalism
PHILOSOPHY
PROJECTS
Retti Candle Shop, Vienna Schullin Jewellery Shop, Vienna
PROJECTS
Abteiberg Museum, Monchengladbach Museum fur Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt
PROJECTS
Haas Haus, ViennaAlbertina, Vienna
DESIGNS
EXHIBITIONS
RETTI CANDLE SHOP, VIENNA
• His first project after setting up his practice
• Was completed in 1966
• Situated in the shopping center in Vienna
• Winner of 1966 Reynolds Memorial Award even though it was one of the smallest of the projects considered by the jury
RETTI CANDLE SHOP
• High-tech look is achieved by the sheet aluminium façade
• With back to back ‘R’s for the doorway
• “Attention is not drawn to the shop by gaudy neon signs or large, stuffed full shop windows but through its architecture”
• Mechanical and lighting fixtures are integral part of the design
Special display items
SHOWROOMSTORAGE+SALES
Floor Plan
Showroom
• Customer is confronted directly with the products for sale
• There are no counters acting as barriers
• After passing through the showroom he enters the storage room, which also is the sales area
• Polished and anodized aluminium in the interior
• Aluminium used because it is “a true material of our century”
• It is easy to work with, lightness allows large parts to be assembled, easily transported and surface gives the required aesthetic appearence
• Its silver hue was used as the main theme of the design including advertisements, silver shopping bags and wrapping paper
RETTI CANDLE SHOP
HAAS HAUS, VIENNA
• Post Modern building
• Situated in Stephansplatz in Vienna
• Built overlooking the St. Stephens Cathedral
• Was completed in 1980
• The building houses retail, office and restaurant spaces
HAAS HAUS
Controversial because it was in contrast to the surrounding historical architecture of Vienna
• Concrete frame with stone cladding and glass
• Blocks of marble jut out from building at odd angles
HAAS HAUS
Gradual transition between stone and glass
Reflection of St. Stephens Cathedral
Ground Floor Plan
7th Floor Plan
• 5 storey interior atrium with luxury stores
• 3 floors of offices
• Basements and roof for restaurants, mechanical equipments and storage
HAAS HAUS
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