Bad Mergentheim Grundschule

Competition Site and date: Bad Mergentheim, 2021 Customer: Bad Mergentheim The circular school building forms a landmark in the “Aue” school center and acts as a connecting link between the existing diverse educational offerings, from kindergarten to high school. A sense of belonging and security […]

Reformschule Charlottenburg

Renovation and adaptation Site and date: Berlin, 2009 Client: Bezirksamt Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf Berlin Movie “Space is the Third Teacher” by Reinhardt Kahl Task – Performance Phase 1: Gathering the Foundations (Photos, plans, video, history, dimensions, program, problem statement, proposed solutions, level of difficulty) We visited the […]

Theatercampus am Wiesendamm

Renovation and adaptation Site and date: Hamburg, 2017-2020 Client: Sprinkenhof GmbH The halls of the former Heidenreich & Harbeck machine factory, built between 1917 and 1935, are being converted into a new center for young performing arts by Sprinkenhof GmbH on behalf of the City […]

Opernhaus der Zukunft Düsseldorf

Competition Site and date: Düsseldorf, 2025 Client: Stadt Düsseldorf (competition) The Forum, a gathering place, is open to everyone, regardless of background or purpose, and fosters a vibrant exchange of ideas and culture. From the Forum, visitors can access the building’s other spaces, including the […]

New Museum of Architecture & Design at Helsinki

Competition Site and date: Helsinki, 2024 Customer: Helsinki city (competition) For the year 2024, the city of Helsinki announced an architectural competition for a project with a very ambitious goal: the revitalisation and upgrading of the historic harbour area. The architectural programme is that of […]

Neues Theater im Staatenhaus

New construction (not realised) Site and date: Cologne, 2021-2023 Customer: Mehr+BB Entertainment The idea of building a new theatre next to Cologne’s historic Staatenhaus, a neoclassical building from the early 20th century, has been around for several years. The final proposal consists of a design […]

Moulin Rouge im Musical Dome Köln

Renovation and adaptation Site and date: Cologne, 2021 Customer: Mehr+BB Entertainment A successful new show premiered in the foyer of the Musical Dome in Cologne after the pandemic. This required the transformation of a huge, totally industrial and originally ephemeral space into an attractive and […]

VIP Lounge im Musical Dome Köln

Renovation • Site and date: Cologne, 2021 • Customer: Mehr+BB Entertainment In the Theater am Rhein, next to the cathedral, right next to the main train station in Cologne, it was proposed to convert the restaurant into an exquisite lounge, as previous step to adapt […]

Landhaus im Havelland

Renovation and new construction Site and date: Havelland, 2019 Customer: Private person The renovation of this house in a rural area of Brandenburg was almost complete. The changes, including the large windows, have given the whole house an industrial character and a beautiful view of […]

„Harry Potter“ Lounge

Renovation and new construction Site and date: Hamburg, 2019 Customer: Mehr+BB Entertainment In adapting the Mehr Theatre at Hamburg’s Grossmarkt for the Harry Potter show, it was necessary to create an exclusive, separate lounge to convey the magic and charisma of the show’s theme. After […]

„Harry Potter“ im Mehr! Theater

Adaptation and new construction Site and date: Hamburg, 2018 Customer: Mehr+BB Entertainment After the successful project of the new multifunctional hall at Hamburg’s Grossmarkt, it was decided to create a show that would revolutionise the musical scene in Hamburg: the musical Harry Potter and the […]

Franshaus

New construction • Site and date: Madrid, 2017 • Customer: Frans Dikmans (self-promotion) There is now a camouflaged holiday home in the forests of Madrid. A building hidden in nature, clad with stones from the quarries of Madrid. The light penetrates through simple but strategically […]

Druzhba Theater

Moscow, 2015, study, client: Dmitri Bogachev The Druzhba Multipurpose Arena is a formally expressive, historical indoor arena in Moscow, Russia, part of the Luzhniki Sports Complex, where we conducted a study to repurpose the building for theater use. We proposed orienting the theater diagonally in […]

Mehr! Theater am Großmarkt

Hamburg, 2012–2015, planning and realization, client: Mehr! Entertainment

The Mehr! Theater am Grossmarkt, a multipurpose venue situated inside Hamburg’s historic wholesale market for fruits, vegetables and flowers, offers new, diverse possibilities for public gatherings. […]

Szczecin Opera

Szczecin, Poland, 2009, study, in cooperation with Daniel Jo Krüger and Tristan Lannuzel, client: Stage Craft

This one-of-a-kind, multi-use opera house is intended to serve as a temporary venue for the Szczecin Opera during the renovation of the city’s historic opera house. […]

BlueMax Theater

Berlin, 2007, planning, client: Stage Entertainment

The BlueMax Theater, situated inside a repurposed 3D cinema at Potsdamer Platz, is equipped with 600 seats, a fixed stage, a substage and a technical grid. […]

MK5

Dresden, 2007, competition, client: W3 Immobilien Stuttgart

In response to a competition opening up new possibilities for the Dresden Philharmonic and Staatsoperette, the MK5 combines both institutions within one complex. […]

New Theater

Hamburg, 2006, study, client: Stage Entertainment

Expanding the existing Stage Theater im Hafen, this project’s first phase adds 1,800 seats, with the second phase adding an entirely new music hall for 5,000 to 8,000 visitors. […]

Kehrwieder Theater

Hamburg, 2005, planning and realization

Housed in a listed building in Hamburg’s Speicherstadt, the Kehrwieder Theater offers table and balcony seating. […]

Olympia Theater

Munich, 2003–2005, planning, client: Stage Entertainment

The ‘Radstation’ velodrome, situated inside Munich’s Olympiapark, is transformed into a 2,150-seat musical theater. […]

Admiralspalast

Berlin, 2003–2005, German planning phases 1–5, client: Admiralspalast Berlin & Co. KG

After the Metropol-Theater closed its doors in 1996, it was acquired by the Arena Group, who reconceptualized the theater based on its unique history. […]

Kindergarten

Berlin, 2004–2005, planning and realization, client: Reinfelder Schule Senat Berlin

Reuse of a sports lounge into a multi-use kindergarten. […]