Posts by: Rolf imseng
«Das Kinderheim ist für mich mehr als nur ein Bauwerk» Perspektive eines ehemaligen Heimkinds auf das denkmalgeschützte Kinderheim Mümliswil Maria Kouvari im Gespräch mit Guido Fluri. 2025. Bulletin Netzwerk Kulturerbe Schweiz 1/2025, «Architekturgeschichten.» https://netzwerk-kulturerbe.ch/publikationen/bulletin/artikel/2025-1-das-kinderheim-ist-fuer-mich-mehr-als-nur-ein-bauwerk/
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A Future for Whose Past? – A Guidebook ICOMOS Suisse and Construction Heritage and Preservation, ETH Zurich (Eds.) Fifty years after the first European Architectural Heritage Year, this book raises an important question: Do the objects protected as monuments and thus preserved for the future really represent the history of our society as a whole? […]
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THE (PRACTICAL) INSTITUTIONS: HOW IS HERITAGE MANAGED? When: Thursday, April 10, 2025, 7:00 PMWhere: S AM, Steinenberg 7, Basel An event held as part of the exhibition «What Was Could Be: Experiments Between Preservation and Architecture» at the Swiss Architecture Museum S AM. Heritage conservation is not only about preserving old stones and historic façades, […]
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WHAT WAS COULD BE: EXPERIMENTS BETWEEN PRESERVATION AND ARCHITECTURE Opening: 04.04.2025, 19:00Exhibition dates: 05.04. – 14.09.2025 An Exhibition by the S AM Swiss Architecture Museum in Cooperation with the Chair of Construction Heritage and Preservation (Prof. Dr. Silke Langenberg), ETH Zurich. Preservation is progressive: In current efforts to shift towards more sustainable building practices (known in German as the Bauwende, […]
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Construction Heritage Lecture series in the spring semester 2025 The responsible reconstruction and further development of the existing building stock requires knowledge and an understanding of the theoretical positions conservation and the basics of preservation in practice. The core course of spring semester 2025 conveys this knowledge to students with the help of selected writings […]
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Après-Ski “Erst-Wohnungs-Initiative” Master’s Thesis FS25In Collaboration with Chair of Architecture and Design, Prof. Alexandre TheriotTeam: Philippe Buchs, Eva Ruof, Rolf Imseng What comes after the snow? The Alps are no longer—and probably have never been—a savage natural dream. These territories are a major economic force, a refuge for global capital, a place for isolated political […]
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SEMINARWEEK FS25 HIGH-TECH LONDONMarch 16–21, 2025 Teaching Team: Prof. Dr. Silke Langenberg, Matthias Brenner, Rolf Imseng Technological progress and tradition are not opposites; they are interconnected, creating a dynamic interaction, especially in the younger building stock. High-tech architecture, a style deeply rooted in innovations in technology and design, challenges conventions and redefines construction possibilities. London, […]
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Freitagsforum Denkmalpflege 2025 The Freitagsforum is a joint event series organized by ETH Zurich and the University of Bern in cooperation with ICOMOS Suisse, the Conference of Swiss Monument Conservators, the Working Group on Monument Conservation, the Society for Civil Engineering Art, and the ETH Material Hub. Supported by the Federal Office of Culture. Next […]
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Freitagsforum Denkmalpflege 2024 Das Freitagsforum Denkmalpflege ist eine gemeinsame Veranstaltung der ETH Zürich und der Universität Bern in Kooperation mit ICOMOS Suisse, der Konferenz der Schweizer Denkmalpfleger*Innen, dem Arbeitskreis Denkmalpflege, der Gesellschaft für Ingenieurbaukunst und dem ETH Material Hub. Unterstützt durch das Bundesamt für Kultur. Nächste Veranstaltung: KUNSTSTOFFE – Vortrag von Marc Egger Marc Egger […]
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