Max Dudler

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Dudler presenting one of his works in Frankfurt am Main (March 2013)
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Sunrise Tower, Zürich
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Dioezesan Library, Münster

Max Dudler (born 18 November 1949 in Altenrhein, Switzerland) is a Swiss architect with international fame. The main characteristic of Max Dudler's architecture is a combination of strict Swiss minimalism and classical rationalism that is found both in the historical and contemporary architecture.

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Education and career

Max Dudler studied at the Frankfurt Städelschule, a contemporary fine arts academy, where he was a student of Günter Bock, and later at the Academy of Arts in Berlin with Ludwig Leo. He obtained his diploma in 1979.

His first employment in 1981 brought him to O. M. Ungers, with whom and others he completed the exhibition hall 9 and the Galleria of Messe Frankfurt. In 1986, he established his own firm with Karl Dudler und Pete Welbergen, but since 1992, he started to run the firm with offices in Berlin, Frankfurt am Main and Zürich without a partner.

Dudler has held many teaching positions and had exhibitions both in Germany and Italy, for example, he was a faculty member at IUAV University of Venice [1] 1989/1990. He was a lecturer at the summer academy of architecture in Herne (1989), Mantua (1990), Naples 1993 to 1995) and Vienna (1996). From 1996 to 1999 he was a Visiting Professor at the University of Dortmund. Since 2004 he has been a Professor for Architecture at the prestigious Kunstakademie Düsseldorf together with Axel Schultes  [ de ] and Laurids Ortner  [ de ]. [2]

Selected projects

Publications

Notes and references

  1. "Homepage of the IUAV, retrieved on 30. January 2010". Archived from the original on 13 March 2009. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  2. Baukunst an der Kunstakademie Düsseldorf: Dudler, Ortner, Petzinka, Schultes; [anläßlich der Ausstellung Dudler Ortner Petzinka Schultes – Baukunst an der Kunstakademie Düsseldorf in der Akademie-Galerie – Die Neue Sammlung vom 7. Mai bis 25. Juli 2010] (in German). Düsseldorf: Akad. Galerie – Die Neue Sammlung. 2010. ISBN   978-3-00-031102-4.
  3. Dudler, Max; Grube, Hans Achim; Gleiniger, Andrea (2007). Bauten für die Energie. Sulgen: Niggli. ISBN   978-3-7212-0615-9.
  4. "Geschichte". BMDV (in German). 1 January 1970. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  5. "Neue Deutsche Börse". Max Dudler (in German). Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  6. "Ritter Museum". Sammlung Marli Hoppe-Ritter (in German). Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  7. "Startseite". Diözesanbibliothek Münster (in German). Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  8. "Hochhausensemble Ulmenstraße". Max Dudler (in German). Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  9. "Stadthalle". db deutsche bauzeitung (in German). 1 September 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  10. "Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm Centre". ArchDaily. 27 May 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  11. "Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum". Plone site (in German). 14 August 2006. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  12. "Hambacher Schloss MAX DUDLER". German-Architects. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  13. "Rockefeller Center in der Schweiz - Max Dudler feiert Richtfest in Zürich". BauNetz (in German). 15 April 2011. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  14. "RNZ Online" . Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  15. Virginia Zangs, Living structure: Visitors' centre at fortress Sparrenburg, DETAIL Das Architekturportal, 27 October 2014
  16. Sparrenburg visitor centre, Archilovers, pub. 25 November 2014, images: Stefan Müller
  17. Latz, Christian (10 February 2020). "Berlin Mitte: U-Bahnhof Museumsinsel (U5) – Richtfest nach acht Jahren". Berliner Morgenpost (in German). Retrieved 11 October 2023.

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