Low Rise, Mid Rise, High Rise
Low Rise, Mid Rise, High Rise (LRMRHR) is a publication documenting a temporary exhibition that ran from June 19 to July 31, 2021 at Helms Bakery District in Los Angeles. It was a showcase of work from over 30 design teams for new housing in Los Angeles at four distinct scales and levels of density: ADU's, low-rise multifamily dwellings up to four stories, mid rise affordable and market rate housing sited on or near transit corridors, and high-rise towers in business centers. Herwig Baumgartner Architects exhibited two projects here, both their Venice Triplex and the Beverlywood TOC Development.
Both the show and this publication were organized and curated by Frances Anderton and Stephen Phillips, FAIA.
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Herwig Baumgartner Interview Featured in ArchiDogs
ArchiDogs held an exclusive interview with Herwig Baumgartner discussing B+U's current projects, material research, design philosophy, and the exchange of ideas that cross between professional practice and academia.
ArchiDogs is an international design, education and communication platform co-founded by Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University graduates in early 2015. Based in North America, it pays attention to the education and practice of world architecture, interior, landscape, planning and other disciplines, and its audiences are all over the world's major architectural schools and construction companies.
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The California Style, Architecture on the Edge in Paradise
HBA is featured in the new book by Francesc Zamora Mola.
"California is an incubator for technological, multi-cultural, ecological thought, and a love for the outdoors. It should be no surprise then to see that California architecture embodies these influences in home design. The homes presented in this book demonstrate the rich cultural synthesis found in California and that the influence of the North American continent upon American architecture continues." - Robert Nebolon, Architect AIA
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Architektur.Aktuell on 'Resident Alien' Exhibition
"The Austrian Cultural Forum in New York, shows a new exhibition: Resident alien attacks on the US-based and working strangers. The show sheds light on works by Austrian architects who were working in the USA from the beginning of the 20th century."
The full article can be found in the November issue of 'architektur.aktuell' titled, "Binary Codes".
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HBA is a Small Studio with Big Innovations
HBA is pleased to be featured in Archinect: Small Studio Snapshot Series.
"Baumgartner + Uriu (BplusU) are innovators known for pushing boundaries. With an in-house fabrication studio, the LA-based practice is consistently experimenting with the latest digital techniques and materials. Founded in 2006, the firm is led by Herwig Baumgartner and Scott Uriu, both with a background in music and working for Frank Gehry. For this week's Small Studio Snapshot, we talked with the duo about how they got their start, what drives their work today, and what is on the horizon."
-Mackenzie Goldberg, Archinect
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The Fellowship that Fuels L.A.'s Avant-Garde Art Scene
HBA is featured in Artbound: Cultural Journalism, KCET's award-winning art and cultural media series.
Arts and culture editor, Carren Jao, introduces B+U as one of the five COLA fellows "who’ve created works that push the envelope of the city’s art scene".
Read more in Jao's article, 'The Fellowship that Fuels L.A.'s Avant-Garde Art Scene.'
"Artbound explores and illuminates the cultural issues of our times, providing critical in-depth analysis of how the arts and culture affects our society. Through one-hour documentaries and an expanded digital footprint, Artbound investigates the role that creative industries have in shaping the future of our region and the nation." -KCET's Artbound
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2014 TxA Emerging Design +Technology Conference Proceedings
"Apertures- Responsive Architectural Environments", a text written by B+U featuring the Apertures installation, is published in the Texas Society of Architect's Emerging Design + Technology Conference Proceedings. The conference was held during the Texas Society of Architects 75th Annual Convention and Design Exo in 2014. The publication is a collection of academic papers primarily focused on research related to the expansion or development of technological capabilities in the architectural field.
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Hope of A New Design
Hope of A New Design, is a new book by Aracene publication which includes Baumgartner+Uriu’s Amsterdam Bridge. The book is a collection from “CSP – Complexity and Sustainability in the Project” magazine who central goal is to foster advanced research and intellectual conception of a new vision.
Architectural digest: 7 Innovative Architecture Projects
Baumgartner +Uriu’s APERTURE installation is featured in an article in Architectural Digest titled : 7 Innovative Architecture Projects you need to know about
Apertures is a 16’ tall architectural object made for the SCI-Arc gallery and challenges the idea of static windows, with unusual creases and shapes that highlight architecture’s relationship with nature.. The object is made out of heat formed plastic.
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Fifty Under Fifty
Innovation of the 21st century
The architects, designers, artists and others represented in Fifty Under Fifty are innovators of our time. After a world-wide search of 50 top architecture and design firms by the editors, lead author Beverly Russell along with Eva Maddox and Farooq Ameen help bring together a unique body of work; all partners in these firms will be 50 years old or under at the time of publication, and represent a forward-thinking generation of creative people, aware of global issues that urgently need solutions through imaginative design.
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