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November Talks

The successful “November Talks”, a lecture series on contemporary architecture, has been funded by us since its launch in 2006. Stuttgart, Graz, Venice, Paris, Prague and London are the six venues this year. Exciting work reports by renowned architects can be experienced there.

Post-event report | Stuttgart - Minna Riska: Timber instead of reinforced concrete

This year’s November Talks in Stuttgart, which had the theme “Building without concrete”, were wrapped up by Minna Riska of MDH Arkitekter (Oslo). More

Post-event report | Prague - Taking risks with Eva Jiřičná

The second evening lecture in the “November Talks” series in Prague, bearing the title “Taking Risk - About the Art of Creating a Material World”, was given by the renowned architect Eva Jiřičná. More

Post-event report | Prague - Maruša Zorec: Unveiling the Hidden

This year’s November Talks, because of medical reasons, had to delay the originally planned opening lecture by Alison Brooks from its assigned date of 8 November, and thus will continue until 6 December 2021. Yet, after a year’s interruption, Prague is once again playing host to important, internationally known personalities in the architectural field, this time under the wider theme of Taking Risks. About the Art of Creating a Material World. More

Post-event report | Stuttgart - Florian Nagler: Less is more!

Building simply – and still architecturally ambitious More

Post-event report | Vienna - Dominic Papa: How does work find its place within a modern city?

The lecture entitled “New Active Grounds: Associationism, cooperation and civic life. New approaches to the layered city” by Dominic Papa, partner and co-founder of Woodroffe Papa Architects (Amsterdam/London), focused on the activities within a productive city. During his talk, he tackled this fundamental question: How will spaces for work and production take their place within our cities both now and in the future? More

Post-event report | Vienna - StudioVlayStreeruwitz: Of architecture and urbanism

With their lecture “INSIDE OUT/OUTSIDE IN – Tracing complicities in architecture and urban space”, Lina Streeruwitz and Bernd Vlay of StudioVlayStreeruwitz (Vienna) took their audience on a journey between architecture and urbanism. More

Post-event report | Venice - Sebastián Irarrázaval: For a more ancient and sterner world

Sebastian Irarrazaval's lecture proposes to consider Courtesy as the fundamental quality for shaping space on our planet, since it is the primary human attitude that allows us to negotiate the presence of the others. More

Post-event report | Stuttgart - Stefan Marbach: Tradition meets a paradigm shift

Kick-off of the Sto Foundation's November Talks: New approaches to building More

NOVEMBER TALKS 2021: Bernard Khoury, Stitching the Skyline

NOVEMBER TALKS 2021, “THE FORM FOLLOWS THE PLANETS” More