LECTURE: Yvonne Farrell · INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

YVONNE FARRELL
GRAFTON ARCHITECTS
INTRODUCED BY PIER PAOLO TAMBURELLI
TUE, 12.11.2024, 19:00 – KUPPELSAAL, TU WIEN

Yvonne Farrell, together with Shelley McNamara, are 2020 Pritzker PrizeLaureates, who co-founded Grafton Architects, based in Dublin in 1978. In 2018, they were Curators of the Venice Architecture Biennale. Their manifesto: Freespace was the title of the Biennale.

Recently completed Grafton Architects’ projects include: The Town House Building, Kingston University London; The School of Economics for the University of Toulouse 1 Capitol; Institut Mines Télécom University Building, Paris Saclay; The Marshall Institute, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, for the London School of Economics; Headquarters for Electricity Supply Board (ESB) with OMP architects in Dublin.

Grafton Architects are the recipients of numerous awards, including:
2020 Royal Institute of British Architects Royal Gold Medal - Given in recognition of a lifetime’s work, the Royal Gold Medal is given to a person or group of people whohave had a significant influence on the advancement of architecture.
The Équerre d’argent awards recognise the achievements of architects andlandscape architects in France. Grafton Architects and Toulouse architects Vigneu& Zilio were recognised for their work 2020 on the Toulouse School of Economics.
The EU Prize for Contemporary Architecture - the Mies van der Rohe Award – celebrates excellence in architectural works built across Europe. Grafton Architectsreceived this award 2022 for the Town House – Kingston University London.
In 2019, the RIAI awarded the James Gandon Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Architecture to Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara. The Gandon Medal is thehighest personal award given to an Architect in Ireland.

Currently, both Farrell and McNamara are Professors at l’Accademia della architettura di Mendrisio, L’Universita della Svizzera italiana, Switzerland. Theybeen involved in teaching since 1976 as teaching has always been a parallel realityto practice. They initially began teaching in the School of Architecture in University College Dublin and have taught in numerous universities worldwide, holding theKenzo Tange Chair at the Harvard Graduate School in 2010 and The Louis KahnChair in Yale in 2011.

LECTURE SERIES 2024 / 2025
organized by the Institute of Architectural Design, TU WIEN

Kersten Geers / OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen
Yvonne Farrell / GRAFTON ARCHITECTS
Pascale Dalix / CHARTIER DALIX
Hilary Sample / MOS ARCHITECTS
Momoyo Kaijima / ATELIER BOW-WOW
Byung-Chul Han
Andrew Waugh / WAUGH THISTLETON ARCHITECTS

APR 27, 2022

18:00

LECTURE: X=(T=E=N)

APR 29, 2022

10:00

Symposium: 300 Years EntwurfF

OCT 4, 2022

18:00

EXHIBITION: REVIEW ‘22

NOV 7, 2022

21:00

LECTURE: Kjetil Trædal Thorsen, Snøhetta

FEB 16, 2023

11:00

EXHIBITION & SUPERCRIT: UMBAU IN DER LEHRE

MAR 9, 2023

18:30

LECTURE: GABU HEINDL

MAR 21, 2023

18:00

HOUSING TALKS: PIPPO CIORRA, MAXXI

MAR 22, 2023

18:30

LECTURE: JÖRG HEISER

APR 18, 2023

18:00

LECTURE: CARLES ENRICH

APR 19, 2023

18:30

LECTURE: HEIKE MAIER-RIEPER

APR 26, 2023

18:30

LECTURE: BERNHARD LEITNER

MAY 3, 2023

18:30

LECTURE: LUISA ZIAJA

MAY 11, 2023

18:00

SYMPOSIUM: MATERIAL REUSE STRATEGIES

MAY 16, 2023

18:00

HOUSING TALKS: SANDI HILAL

MAY 23, 2023

18:00

HOUSING TALKS: FLORENCIA ANDREOLA, AZZURA MUZZONIGRO

MAY 24, 2023

18:30

LECTURE: KIM TROGAL & ANNA WAKEFORD HOLDER

MAY 25, 2023

18:00

LECTURE: AVENIER CORNEJO ARCHITECTS

MAY 31, 2023

18:30

LECTURE: HEIMO ZOBERNIG

JUN 6, 2023

18:00

HOUSING TALKS: JOCHEN BECKER, METROZONES

JUN 20, 2023

18:00

HOUSING TALKS: SASHA PIRKER

JUN 26, 2023

18:00

LECTURE: JOSEP RICART, HARQUITECTES

JUN 28, 2023

16:30

EXHIBITION: VIENNESE CAFÉS: PUBLIC INTERIOR, URBAN SALON

JUN 28, 2023

18:30

LECTURE: GREGOR EICHINGER

SEP 27, 2023

18:00

EXHIBITION: Bioregionale Strategien der Wieder- verwendung

OCT 11, 2023

18:00

PRESENTATION & DISCUSSION: WEBSITE LAUNCH & TALK ON PUBLICATIONS

OCT 12, 2023

18:00

EXHIBITION: RESHAPING STRUCTURES

NOV 7, 2023

18:00

LECTURE:
X=(T=E=N)

Symposium:
300 Years EntwurfF

EXHIBITION:
REVIEW ‘22

LECTURE:
Kjetil Trædal Thorsen, Snøhetta

EXHIBITION & SUPERCRIT:
UMBAU IN DER LEHRE

LECTURE:
GABU HEINDL

HOUSING TALKS:
PIPPO CIORRA, MAXXI

LECTURE:
JÖRG HEISER

LECTURE:
CARLES ENRICH

LECTURE:
HEIKE MAIER-RIEPER

LECTURE:
BERNHARD LEITNER

LECTURE:
LUISA ZIAJA

SYMPOSIUM:
MATERIAL REUSE STRATEGIES

HOUSING TALKS:
SANDI HILAL

HOUSING TALKS:
FLORENCIA ANDREOLA, AZZURA MUZZONIGRO

LECTURE:
KIM TROGAL & ANNA WAKEFORD HOLDER

LECTURE:
AVENIER CORNEJO ARCHITECTS

LECTURE:
HEIMO ZOBERNIG

HOUSING TALKS:
JOCHEN BECKER, METROZONES

HOUSING TALKS:
SASHA PIRKER

LECTURE:
JOSEP RICART, HARQUITECTES

EXHIBITION:
VIENNESE CAFÉS: PUBLIC INTERIOR, URBAN SALON

LECTURE:
GREGOR EICHINGER

EXHIBITION:
Bioregionale Strategien der Wieder- verwendung

PRESENTATION & DISCUSSION:
WEBSITE LAUNCH & TALK ON PUBLICATIONS

EXHIBITION:
RESHAPING STRUCTURES

HOUSING TALKS:
ARCHITEKTUR-
KOLLEKTIV AKT

EXHIBITION:
PFANN-OHMANN-PREIS 2023

HOUSING TALKS:
IZABELA MOREN, PIETRO AIROLDI

EXHIBITION:
MODERNITY SOUTH SOUTH

LECTURE:
STUDIO MUOTO

LECTURE:
einszueins architektur, PPAG architects

LECTURE:
MARIA SHÉHÉRAZADE GUIDICI

SYMPOSIUM:
RADIKALE SYMBIOSEN

BOOK LAUNCH:
EINE SKIZZENFIBEL

LECTURE:
JULIANE GREB

HOUSING TALKS:
DANIELE KARASZ

LECTURE:
GABRIELA DENK

LECTURES:
DANIEL BELL, CHARLY BLÖDEL, ESTELLE JULLIAN

HOUSING TALKS:
MARINA OTERO VERZIER

LECTURES:
OPEN DESIGN ACADEMY – LEARNING FROM YOUR PEERS

LECTURE:
Marc Barani

LECTURE:
PIETERJAN GINCKELS, KU LEUVEN

LECTURE:
AXEL FICKERT, KNAPKIEWICZ & FICKERT

BOOK LAUNCH:
ENTWURFF EINER HISTORISCHEN ARCHITEKTUR

HOUSING TALKS:
ANGELIKA HINTER-
BRANDNER

LECTURE:
Myrto Vitart

HOUSING TALKS:
EDIT [ALBERTE LAURIDSEN]

LECTURE:
Eva Branscome

EXHIBITION:
DISPLAY & EXHIBIT CASE STUDY HELMUT LANG