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Brutally New: Düsseldorf School Combines Subtle and Modern Brutalist Architecture

In an initiative to modernise schools and educational facilities in Düsseldorf, the Friedrich-Rückert grammar school renovation uses innovative concrete.

Brick All Over House / Work Space Architekten + Pf architekten

© Ditz Fejer Text description provided by the architects. The desire for more space and proximity to nature became reality, when our clients discovered a very narrow, steep property in Gablitz, at the outskirts of Vienna. Their wish was to move the qualities of their typical Viennese 19th-century apartment from the city to the countryside. The street-side access is at the top of the site. The 3-storey building was integrated into the slope in a resource-saving manner without large terrain changes and expensive basement areas. The family house sits on a concrete plinth, overlooking the surrounding woods. © Ditz Fejer Its monolithic volume is emphasized by using a single material covering ist walls and the roof. Entrances, terraces, and garden areas were designed as extensions of the living areas following the topological rules of the site and providing a wide range of different outdoor spaces. The special façade cladding uses typical Austrian “Klinker“ brick and classic clay

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