Re_Impulsive Architecture – Transformation and reuse in contemporary design

Keynote lecture:

• Nicolas Moreau & Hiroko Kusunoki (Moreau Kusunoki, Paris/Tokyo), Lead architects of the cultural renovation of Centre Pompidou

Podium:

• Nicolas Moreau / Hiroko Kusunoki (Paris/Tokyo)
• Stefan Wülser, Stefan Wülser + (Zürich)
• Tina Küng, DU Studio (Zürich)
• Muck Petzet, Muck Petzet Architekten & rrrArchitecture (München/Berlin)

Introduction:

• Christian W. Blaser, Architektur Dialoge

Moderation:

• Judit Solt, Chief Editor TEC21

After a keynote lecture by Nicolas Moreau and Hiroko Kusunoki, internationally acclaimed for their subtle and socially engaged architecture, the discussion will open up questions of reuse, transformation and responsibility. How do contemporary architects approach the renewal of iconic structures such as the «Centre Pompidou 2030»? What does it mean to build anew in an age of repair?

The panel will bring together voices from France, Japan, Switzerland and Germany to reflect on the future of architecture through transformation.

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