For the seminar “Solving complex design tasks”, the 6th semester LAE traveled to Barcelona to explore the planning area for the Lenné Prize at the Forum and to get to know the exciting open spaces, architecture and urban design of Barcelona.

Supervision:

Prof. Dipl-Ing Rainer Sachse

Kerstin Winandi
Björn Hinners

The Balingen State Garden Show was a huge success with almost 500,000 visitors. We are very happy to have contributed to this success story with our student ‘bridge gardens’! The gardens were designed in collaboration with students from Pennsylvania State University.

photos:
Nathalie Rothweiler + Claudia Langenbucher

advisors:
Prof. Dipl.-Ing- Rainer Sachse
Prof. Kenneth Tamminga (Pennsylvania State University)
David Welters (AIB)

In the design project of the 6th semester, the students were to design a connection of the Chemnitz city center up to the castle pond in the context of the Lenné Prize 2022 in Task B Chemnitz. The first place in this internationally recognized competition was achieved by students of this semester.

Supervisor:
Prof. Dipl.-Ing- Rainer Sachse
Prof. Annegret Stöcker

In an international summer school, we worked together with students from Pennsylvania State University (USA) to develop designs for temporary bridge gardens at the Balingen State Garden Show.
Three designs will be realized at the garden show.

Instructors:

Prof. Rainer Sachse
Prof. Kenneth Tamminga (Pennsylvania State University)
David Welters (AIB)

In the fall of 2022, we organized a summer school in Balingen together with Pennsylvania State University (USA). We lived and worked together for a week on the grounds of the garden show and presented our designs to a professional jury at the end. Three of the designs will be realized at the garden show in 2023!

Instructors:

Prof. Dipl.-Ing- Rainer Sachse
Prof. Kenneth Tamminga (Pennsylvania State University)
David Welters (AIB)

In the course of the redesign of the Wörth area in Nürtingen and the forecourt at the Nürtingen City Museum, the students of the sixth semester were to deal with the site and work through a new appealing design in terms of building construction. In doing so, they worked on design issues as well as urban planning and building construction issues. 

Supervisor:
Dr. Martin Biedermann

In the design project of the 6th semester, the students were to design a connection of the Chemnitz city center to the castle pond in the context of the Lenné Prize 2022 in Task B Chemnitz. Pauline Kopp, Roman Müller, Robin Schiedt & Eva Wagner were able to leave the well-known competitors in this internationally renowned competition behind and secured the brilliant FIRST PLACE!

Supervisor:
Prof. Dipl.-Ing- Rainer Sachse
Prof. Annegret Stöcker

In the course of a planned cemetery redesign in Ditzingen, the students developed new design ideas that would do justice to both the devotional site and the inner-city location. These designs were further elaborated in terms of structural engineering and finally presented to the city.

Supervisor:
Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Klaus Meier

The task of the study project is to set new accents in the Braike campus through a family of modular seating elements. 
The students were tasked with developing a system for special reclining and seating elements. In addition to increased comfort and an appealing appearance, durability, ease of maintenance and moveability were a main focus.

Supervisor:
Dipl.-Ing. Felix Meier

In the module “Solving complex design tasks”, the 6th semester dealt with Europaplatz in Mannheim. This is a large, traffic-dominated square right at the entrance to Mannheim.

Dealing with a wide variety of challenges was the focus of the project.

In addition to the conventional submission formats, an animated GIF was required to represent the design idea.

Supervision:                                           Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Rainer Sachse              Dipl.-Ing. Annegret Stöcker

In the module “Solving complex design tasks”, the 6th semester dealt with Europaplatz in Mannheim. This is a large, traffic-dominated square right at the entrance to Mannheim.

The project focused on dealing with a wide range of challenges.

Supervisors:                                           Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Rainer Sachse              Dipl.-Ing. Annegret Stöcker

The students’ task was to redesign various small areas of accompanying greenery up to sealed surfaces in the municipality of Kuchen (cake).

The whole thing took place within the framework of a competition in cooperation with the municipal council.

Supervisor: Dipl.-Ing. Britta Eiermann

In the module Building in Context, the sixth semester took part in a competition for the design of the outdoor area of a winery in Bruchsal. In addition to a design plan, several implementation plans were to be submitted.

Supervisor: Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Klaus Meier

In the execution planning module of the 6th semester building specialization, natural stone walls were analyzed according to various assessment criteria in order to understand their construction method. Furthermore, an execution planning was prepared for a design project of the lower semesters.

Supervisor: Prof. Sigurd Henne