Since 2024 - IBA Munich Metropolitan Region

historisches Schwarz-Weiß-Foto von einer Frau, die an einem Auto lehnt und vor einem großen weißen Haus parkt

2017 – 2027 IBA StadtRegion Stuttgart Change Through Growth

eine Großsiedlung aus den 1950er Jahren mit durchlaufenden Balkonbändern und viel Begrünung

2016 – 2022 IBA Wien // New Social Housing

Besucherinnen und Besuchern blicken in eine runde Installation hinunter, welche die Karte der IBA und Fotos der Umgebung zeigt

2013 – 2021 IBA Parkstad // Parkstad in Motion

2012 – 2023 IBA Thüringen // URBANRURAL

ein Junge hält ein Schild mit der Aufschrift „Stadt schafft Wissen“ hoch, im Hintergrund weitere Menschen

2012 – 2022 IBA Heidelberg // Knowledge | Based | Urbanism

Spazierende und Radfahrende nutzen den Uferweg am Wasser, im Hintergrund modernde Bürohäuser

2010 – 2020 IBA Basel // Growing Together Across Borders

“Test living in Wilhelmsburg”, a project by artist Christian Hasucha. Image: Anna Mieves

Elbe Islands Creative Quarter // Laboratory for Art and Urban Development

BIQ, with an intelligent algae façade, is one of the Smart Material Houses, 2014 © Bernadette Grimmenstein / IBA Hamburg GmbH

IBA within the IBA // Pioneering Models for the Future of Living

The buildings after refurbishment with the added loggias, 2012 © Martin Kunze / IBA Hamburg GmbH

Global Neighbourhood and World Commercial Park // Living and Working in the Neighbourhood

The Energieberg Georgswerder with the photovoltaic system on the southern slope, 2013 © www.luftbilder.de / IBA Hamburg GmbH

Energy Hill Georgswerder // From Landfill to Renewable Energy Hill

Entrance area to Bildungszentrum Tor zur Welt (Gateway to the World Education Centre), 2013 © Bernadette Grimmenstein / IBA Hamburg GmbH

World Educational Centre "Tor zur Welt" // Education for the Whole Neighbourhood

The Energiebunker, mid-2013 © Martin Kunze / IBA Hamburg GmbH

Energy Bunker // A Memorial Drives the District

The Energiebunker. View of the café and panorama of Hamburg from the café, 2013 © Martin Kunze / IBA Hamburg GmbH

2006 – 2013 IBA Hamburg // Leap Across the Elbe

The new landscape area can be explored along the “Roter Faden”. Image: Doreen Ritzau © IBA-Büro GbR

Dessau-Roßlau // Urban Cores and Landscape Zones

View of the new two court gymnasium, with the tower of Bernburg castle in the background, 2014. Image: Thomas Weiß © Junk & Reich - Architekten BDA

Bern­burg // FutureEduca­tion – Learning in the Centre

The urban lake as a new town centre, 2008. Image: Doreen Ritzau © IBA-Büro GbR

Staß­furt // Relinquishing the Old Centre

Along the Homeopathy Path, quotes from homeopathist Hahnemann are painted on the houses, 2010. Image: Christian Höcker © IBA-Büro GbR

Köthen (Anhalt) // Homeopathy as Driver for Urban Development

The rebuilt birth house, the Luther Charity School and the new buildings for the museum form the Luther birth house ensemble, 2007. Image: Doreen Ritzau © IBA-Büro GbR

Lu­ther­stadt Eisleben // Common Responsibility – Redeveloping the Luther City

The DRIVE THRU Gallery presents the “Hitzefrei” exhibition featuring works by Christopher Winter, 2007. Image: Doreen Ritzau © IBA-Büro GbR

Aschers­le­ben // Outside to Inside – City Centre in Focus

The DRIVE THRU Gallery presents the “Hitzefrei” exhibition featuring works by Christopher Winter, 2007. Image: Doreen Ritzau © IBA-Büro GbR

2002 – 2010 IBA Stadt­um­bau // Less is Future

Since 2008, the Bio Towers have been an open industrial monument and venue for events. Traditionsverein Braunkohle Lauchhammer guides visitors around the grounds and to the viewing pulpit, 2009. Image: Thomas Kläber

Lauchhammer Bio Towers // Castel del Monte in Lusatia

On a tour of the active mine, Welzow-Süd, 2008. Image: Benjamin Pritzkuleit

Landscape Project Welzow-Süd // The Idea of an Artificial Desert

Floating homes on Lake Geierswalde: 10 large bodies of water will be connected by navigable canals when flooding is completed, 2013. Image: Radke/ LMBV

Floating Homes, Geierswalde // Living on Waves

The F60 at night with a light installation by Hans Peter Kuhn, 2014. Image: Detlef A. Hecht

F60 Visitors’ Mine // A “Horizontal Eiffel Tower” in Lusatia

The Landmark beside Sorno Canal, 2012. Image: Detlef A. Hecht

Landmark Lusatian Lakeland, Senftenberg // Vision(s) of Lakeland

The lake has been flooding since 2007 – the visualisation shows the future water level below the IBA terraces. From 2018 on, passenger ships will be able to dock here, 2008. Image: Profifoto Kliche

IBA Terraces, Großräschen-Süd // From Mining to Lake Landscape

Biotürme Lauchhammer after refurbishment, 2009. Image: Matthias Beyrow

2000 – 2010 IBA Fürst-Pückler-Land // Workshop for New Landscapes

The Schüngelberg Estate before refurbishment, approx. 1990. Photo: Georg Anschütz / IBA Emscher Park / Ruhr Museum photo archives

Schüngelberg Estate, Gelsenkirchen-Buer // Renewal of a Garden City Workers’ Estate

The interior of the Mont-Cenis Academy. The conical structure houses a library, 2015 © Thomas Schmidt / Stadt Herne

District Centre and Advanced Training Acade­my Mont-Cenis Sodingen, Herne // Converting a Vacant Site into a District Centre and energy source

The regulated Deininghauser Stream. In this image, it is freshly covered in concrete, 1937 © Archiv, Emschergenossenschaft

Renewal of the Deininghauser Stream, Castrop-Rauxel // Model Project for the Renewal of the Emscher System

With huge iron slabs, architect Peter Latz creates a new public space - the Piazza Metallica in the Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park, around 1999 © Latz+Partner

Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park, Duisburg // A New Type of Park and a Part of the Emscher Landscape Park

Aerial photo of Zollverein UNESCO World Cultural Heritage, 2014 © Jochen Tack / Stiftung Zollverein

Zollverein Coal Mine Complex, Essen // From Coal and Steel to Arts and Culture

The Zollverein Mine gateway, 2013 © Jochen Tack / Stiftung Zollverein

1989 – 1999 IBA Emscher Park // A Future for an Industrial Region

Eco-Project Block 6 today: The ROOF WATER FARM pilot system was supplemented with a greenhouse (aquaculture and hydroponics) for food production and a blackwater treatment system. Image: Angela Million © Roof Water Farm

Eco-Project Block 6 // Pioneering Work for Ecological Urban Redevelopment

Corner house on Fraenkelufer / Admiralstraße by Hinrich and Innen Baller, 1989 © Landesarchiv Berlin, F Rep. 290 Nr. 0016906 / Foto: Edmund Kasperski

Block 70 // New Building and Cautious Redevelopment at Fraenkelufer

View of the Admiralstraße facing Fraenkelufer, with the corner house by Inken and Hinrich Baller in the background, 1989 © Landesarchiv Berlin, F Rep. 290 Nr. 0016908 / Foto: Edmund Kasperski

Self-Construction Experiment Wohnregal // Rediscovery of Cooperatives

House at Checkpoint Charlie by Peter Eisenman, 1986 © Landesarchiv Berlin, F Rep. 290 Nr. 0284763 / Foto: Günter Schneider

Residential and Office Building at Checkpoint Charlie // New Building in an Urban Develop­ment Context

The daycare centre after conversion of the car park, with a rooftop garden and the roofed courtyard, 1987 © FHXB Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum, Lizenz RR-F

Daycare Centre, Dresdener Straße // From Car Park to Daycare

Team of IBA Berlin outside the office in 1987, with Directors Hardt-Waltherr Hämer (top centre), Josef Paul Kleihues on the right © FHXB Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum, Lizenz RR-F

12 Principles of Cautious Urban Renewal // A Paradigmatic Change in Urban Development

View of the Admiralstraße facing Fraenkelufer, with the corner house by Inken and Hinrich Baller in the background, 1989 © Landesarchiv Berlin, F Rep. 290 Nr. 0016908 / Foto: Edmund Kasperski

1979 – 1984/87 IBA Berlin // Inner City as a Living Space


vielfältig gestaltete Gebäude stehen in einer parkähnlichen Umgebung, Zufahrtsstraßen durchschneiden das Viertel

1957 Interbau Berlin // Competing Systems

Rooftop garden of the house by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret, Postcard around 1927 © Stadtarchiv Stuttgart

1927 Weißenhof­sied­lung Stuttgart // A Testimony to Neues Bauen

Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt, opening the Artists’ Colony exhibition with an inauguration play on 15 May 1901. Photographer unknown © Institut Mathildenhöhe, Städtische Kunstsammlung Darmstadt

1901 Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt // A Document of German Art