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Again, Holzer Kobler Architekturen is responsible for the presentation of the nominees’ products and projects.

As part of the festival "Theater der Welt (Theater of the World)", a globe installation has been designed and set up on the plaza of the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg in cooperation with the Hafenmuseum (port museum). According to the motto "The World Plays Port", the installation presents a selection of miniature maritime objects such as toy ships, small cranes, and a little lighthouses. They are all set on a globe that diffusely reflects its surroundings.

The Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte (Museum for Hamburg History) presents a special exhibition that shows views of the city around the turn of the 19th century. As if going for a visual walk, the visitor strolls through the city center and discover rarely shown artistic representations of the Hanseatic city dating from 1850 to 1913.

Until the permanent exhibition NAWAREUM opens at the Technology and Support Center (TFZ), a showcase will display a small-scale preview of the planned sustainability visitor center. The showcase will open on May 27th, 2017 with festivities during the weekend.

Nestled in an intercity park with desolate concrete areas, an old theater and a parking garage in the midst of the popular backpacking district of Ho Chi Minh City the project “colorful zone” has now emerged as a weather-proof culture and leisure hub. The construction work has just finished.

The former Benedictine abbey St. George located in the scenic town of Stein am Rhein is one of the best preserved medieval monastery complexes in Switzerland. As an initial step in the multiphased scenography project the first rooms of the new exhibition have been opened to the public.

The Laufbahnzentrum (career information center) in Zurich has undergone a complete facelift. The new layout partitions the space into spacious informational areas and distinct social zones. Carefully chosen color accents and up-to-date information channels target today’s visitors of the center, that is tomorrow’s professionals.

The KITAG CINEMAS Capitol is an inner city cinema in Zurich with decades of tradition and history behind it. The newly refurbished cinema will open its doors again to the movie-loving public after modernization works in all public areas and theatre rooms. 

Opening of the exhibition "Building Worlds - Models for Designing, Collecting, Reflecting" at the Museum für Gestaltung, Zurich on July 15th, 2016. Open Vernissage on July 14th, 2016 at 7 PM.  

The new exhibition at the Museum für Gestaltung is inviting the public to experience the multi-facetted world of analogue and digital models in design, science and culture. Visitors also have the chance to try their skills and learn from professional model-makers in a variety of workshops.

On July 1st, 2016 the company museum of MANN + HUMMEL in Ludwigsburg, Germany, will open its doors in a festive ceremony. The long-established company has been known for quality, service and innovation for more than 75 years. These aspects have been adapted into the exhibition concept and been worked into creative, innovative elements which can be experienced by the visitors. The museum is open to the public only after prior registration.