Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions
2022
Coop Himmelb(l)au 9 + 11 + 24
GALERIE-halle Linz , Austria
2015
PRIX AUF AQUAFIX – Zeichnungen und Modelle 1968– 2015
Galerie Ulysses, Vienna, Austria
Archiving of the Digital
CCA, Montreal, Canada
Energy City
SCI-Arc, Los Angeles, USA
2013
Dalian Conference Center
Galerie Ulysses, Vienna, Austria
2012
COOP HIMMELB(L)AU: 7+ Projects, Models, Plans, Sketches, Statements
Galerie Aedes, Berlin, Germany
2011
Architecture is the Media and the Media is the Message
Busan Design Center, Korea
2010
Brain City Lab
Sliver Gallery, University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria
2009
COOP HIMMELB(L)AU: FUTURE REVISITED
NTT InterCommunication Center (ICC), Tokyo, Japan
COOP HIMMELB(L)AU: Beyond the Blue
Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio, USA
2008
House of Music Design Process – Creativity, Art, Music
Utzon Center, Aalborg, Denmark
2007
COOP HIMMELB(L)AU. Beyond the Blue
MAK – Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria
2006
COOP HIMMELB(L)AU: Vertical City – The new premises of the ECB
Austrian Cultural Forum, New York, USA
SKY-Arc
SCI-Arc Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
2004
Working COOP HIMMELB(L)AU
Fligel-Ruin of Schusev State Museum of Architecture Moscow, Russia
2003
Coop Himmelb(l)au – Academy of Fine Arts
Galerie Carol Johnssen, Munich, Germany
Blue Universe – Gerald Zugmann
MAK – Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria
1994
Galerie Maier-Hahn
Düsseldorf, Germany
1993
Construire le Ciel
Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands
1992
Construire le Ciel
Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
1990
Hans Hollein – Coop Himmelblau. Leitbild Expo `95 Wien
Galerie Aedes, Berlin, Germany
Architecture Gallery Tokyo / K2 Gallery
Tokyo, Japan
1988
Blue Box
Architectural Association (AA), London, UK
The Dissipation of Our Bodies in the City
Storefront Gallery, New York, USA
Coop Himmelblau Drawings, Models and Recent Works
Max Protetch Gallery, New York, USA
1986
Offene Architektur. Wohnanlage Wien 2
Architekturgalerie München, Munich, Germany
1985
Ent-Würfe 1980–1984
Galerie Kunst + Architektur, Hamburg, Germany
Skyline for a city like Hamburg
Galerie Aedes, Berlin, Germany
1984
Offene Architektur. Ent-Würfe 1980–1984
Galerie Aedes, Berlin, Germany
1982
Galerie B 14
Galerie Dani Brandstetter, Stuttgart, Germany
1980
Architektur muss brennen. Flammenflügel, Performance
Technische Universität, Graz, Austria
1975
Coop Himmelblau. Sie leben in Wien
Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck, Austria
1974
Cafe Potemkin, Setting and Production
Galerie nächst St. Stephan, Vienna, Austria
Ad Hoc’s Gallery
London, UK
1973
Haus mit fliegendem Dach, Reconstruction of a House, Performance
30 Polygon Road, London, UK
1972
Wolke. Projekt für Documenta 5
Künstlerhausgalerie, Vienna, Austria
1971
Basel Contact (Unruhige Kugel), Performance
Kunsthalle Basel; Galerie Stampa, Basel, Switzerland
Stadtfußball, Opening of the first pedestrian zone, Performance
Vienna, Austria
1970
Weicher Raum (Wiener Schaumrolle), Performance
Vienna, Austria
Harter Raum, Performance
Quarries Schwechat, Austria
Aktion “Circus”, Feedback Environment
Künstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria
Galerie Schmela
Düsseldorf, Germany
1969
Astro Ballon
Galerie nächst St. Stefan, Vienna, Austria
Herzstadt – Weißer Anzug
MAK – Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria
Group Exhibitions (Selection)
2022
AUS HOLZ GEBAUT
Lignorama, Riedau, Austria
Hot Questions – Cold Storage
Architekturzentrum Wien: The new Permanent Exhibition, Vienna, Austria
2021
A Section of Now: Social Norms and Rituals as Sites for Architectural Interventions
CCA Canadian Center for Architecture, Montreal, Canada
Aerodream. Architecture, design et structures gonflables
Cité de l’architecture & du patrimoine, Paris, France
Radical Austria – Everything is Architecture
Design Museum Den Bosch, The Netherlands
2020
What If…?
Neues Museum Nürnberg, Germany
2019
Fly me to the Moon
Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
Zero Gravity
ERES Stiftung, Munich, Germany
Obsessions In Focus
SCI-Arc Gallery Exhibition, Los Angeles, USA
2017
Welt aus Glas. Transparentes Design
Wilhelm Wagenfeld Haus, Bremen, Germany
Never Built New York
Queens Museum, New York, USA
Bi-City Biennale
17Shenzhen, China
GA International
GA Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Wonderful Fabric
Stedelijk Museum Breda, The Netherlands
Drawing Ambience: Alvin Boyarsky and the Architectural Foundation
Tchoban Foundation, Berlin, Germany
India Arch Dialogue 2017 – Voice of Sketches
1AQ Art Gallery, New Delhi, India
2016
Re-Constructivist Architecture
Ierimonti Gallery, New York, USA
In the End Architecture (Journeys through Time 1959–2019)
Architekturzentrum Wien, Vienna, Austria
Sempering – XXI Century: Design after Design
XXI Triennale di Milano
MUDEC – Museo delle Culture, Milan, Italy
2015
Frankfurt Lyon Dalian
Deutsches Architekturmuseum Frankfurt (DAM), Germany
How to Live? Images of the Future from Malevich to Fujimoto
Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany
Everything is Architecture: Bau Magazine from the 60s and 70s
Institute of Contemporary Arts London (ICA), London, UK
UTOPIEdocumenta
Stadtmuseum Kassel, Germany
MoRE Spaces. An exhibition of unrealised art projects
Palazzo Pigorini, Parma, Italy
Love & Loss
Lentos Linz, Austria
2014
Der entfesselte Blick. Heinz und Bodo Rasch als gestalterische Vordenker der Moderne
Museum Herford, Germany
Commensalism – 2014 Mei Xi Hu Exhibition of Architectural Design
Changsha, China
Die 5. Ansicht
Museum für Architektur und Ingenieurkunst NRW, Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Workwear (Abiti da Lavoro)
Triennale Milano, Italy; Canada; USA
Absorbing Modernity: 1914–2014. Places Of Power
La Biennale di Venezia, Austrian Pavilion, Italy
2013
Von der Fläche zum Raum
Museum Liaunig, Neuhaus, Austria
Digital Infiltration – The Power of Parametric Design
Dalian, China
2012
Dieu(x), mode d'emploi
Petit Palais Musée des Beaux-arts, Paris, France
3rd Moscow Architecture Biennale
Moscow, Russia
2011
Shenzhen & Hong Kong Bi-city Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture
Shenzhen, China
Morceaux de Ville: Lyon Confluence
Ifa, Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris, France
XIII BA11 - Bienal Internacional de Arquitectura
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nul si découvert/Void if removed
Frac Île-de-France/Le Plateau, Paris, France
Museums in the 21st Century
MAS, Museum aan de Stroom, Antwerp, Belgium
2010
Museums in the 21st Century
MART Trento e Rovereto, Italy
Under construction
La Biennale di Venezia, Austrian Pavilion, Italy
Borderline Architecture
La Biennale di Venezia, Hungarian Pavilion, Italy
Sehnsucht
La Biennale di Venezia, German Pavilion, Venice, Italy
Die Welt in 100 Jahren
Ars Electronica Center, Linz, Austria
GA International
GA Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
The Surreal House
Barbican Art Gallery, London, UK
Housing in Vienna – Wiener Wohnbau
Galerie Aedes, Berlin, Germany
Chefs-D’Oeuvre?
Centre Pompidou Metz, France
Museums in the 21st Century
BMW Museum, Munich, Germany
The Sixties. Beatles, Pill and Revolt
Schallaburg Castle, Austria
Museums in the 21st Century
New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, USA
Seismograph City
Galerie Aedes, Berlin, Germany
2009
First Works: Emerging Architectural Experimentation of the 1960s & 1970s Architectural Association (AA), London, UK
Die sanften Wilden. Das Wiener Modell der Stadterneuerung
Wiener Ringturm, Vienna, Austria
Buildings for the performing arts
Svensk Scenkonst, Gothenburg, Sweden
Museums in the 21st Century
Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Seismograph City
Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany
GA International
GA Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Museums in the 21st Century
Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
The Invention of the European Tower
Pavillon de l’Arsenal, Paris, France
I templi incompiuti di Hitler
Spazio Guicciardini, Milan, Italy
Museums in the 21st Century
UMMA University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, USA
1968 – Die große Unschuld
Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany
2008
Museums in the 21st Century
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo, Norway
Cold War Modern
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
For the road, a European Design Tour
Design Terminal, Budapest, Hungary
Out There: Architecture Beyond Building
La Biennale di Venezia, Italian Pavilion, Arsenal, Italy
Mind Expanders – Performative Körper – utopische Architekturen um ′68
Mumok – Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna, Austria
GA International
GA Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Museums in the 21st Century
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark
Summer Exhibition 2008
Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
Am Puls der Stadt – 2000 Jahre Karlsplatz
Wien Museum, Vienna, Austria
Museums in the 21st Century
Pergamonmuseum, Berlin, Germany
Brit Insurance Designs of the Year
Design Museum, London, UK
2007
Old city – new architecture
XI St. Petersburg World Economic Forum, Russia
We are building the future
Arcos – Museo di Arte contemporanea del Sannio, Benevento, Italy
Museums in the 21st Century
Culturgest, Grupo Caixa Geral de Depósitos, Lisbon, Portugal
Building the New Akron Art Museum
Akron Art Museum, Akron, USA
GA International
GA Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Museums in the 21st Century
Musée des Confluences, Lyon, France
2006
Museums in the 21st Century
Lentos Linz, Austria
High Society – Aktuelle Hochhausarchitektur
Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM), Frankfurt, Germany
Future City
Barbican Gallery, London, UK
GA International
GA Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Scénographies d’architectes
Pavillon de l’Arsenal, Paris, France
Museums in the 21st Century
MAXXI, Rome, Italy
Sculptural Architecture in Austria
Peking, Guangzhou; China
The Architecture of the Guggenheim
Bundeskunsthalle Bonn, Germany
From Life
Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
Museums in the 21st Century
K20, Düsseldorf, Germany
Summer of Love
Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria
feiyue makeit
Galerie Cédille, Paris, France
International Exhibition of Architecture
La Biennale di Venezia, Austrian Pavilion, Venice, Italy
2005
Sensi Contemporanei Metamorph
Biennale di Calabria, Italy
Broken Glass
Glaspalais Herleen, The Netherlands
2004
Post-Modernism Revisited
Deutsches Architektur Museum (DAM), Frankfurt, Germany
Metamorph
La Biennale di Venezia, Arsenal, Italian Pavilion, Venice, Italy
Reserve der Form
Künstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria
The Austrian Phenomenon
Architekturzentrum Wien, Vienna, Austria
2003
Beijing Architects’
Salon, Beijing, China
Intricacy
Yale University, New York, USA
micro-Utopias – Art & Architecture
Biennale de Valencia, Spain
2002
Piranesi
Stadthaus Ulm, Germany
Next
La Biennale di Venezia, Arsenal, Italian Pavilion, Italy
Latent Utopias
Steirischer Herbst, Graz, Austria
Best of Wohnbau
Architekturzentrum Wien, Vienna, Austria
2001
Biennale Rotterdam
The Netherlands
Austrian Contemporary Art, Architecture and Design
Shanghai Art Museum, China
Archilab 2001
Orléans, France
The New World Trade Center Exhibition
Max Protetch Gallery, New York, USA
BMW
Galerie Aedes, Berlin, Germany
2000
100 years of Architecture
MOCA The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, USA
International Exhibition of Architecture
La Biennale di Venezia, Arsenal, Italy
1999
Arte nelle spazio
Bozen, Italy
Metaform, Kunst & Architektur
Düsseldorf, Germany
Das ungebaute Wien
Historisches Museum Wien, Vienna, Austria
1998
Jenseits von Kunst
Antwerpen, The Netherlands, Group Exhibition
Ringturm, Vienna, Austria
1997
International Exhibition of Architecture
La Biennale di Venezia, Austrian Pavilion, Italy
1996
International Exhibition of Architecture, La Biennale di Venezia, Austrian Pavilion, Venice, Italy, Group Exhibition
1995
International Exhibition of Art
La Biennale di Venezia, Austrian Pavilion, Italy
1993
New World Images
Museum of Modern Art, Lousiana, USA
Neue Museumsarchitektur der Gegenwart
Neue Galerie Graz, Austria
1992
Dimensions expanded and explored
Rijksmuseum, Otterlo, The Netherlands
1991
Austrian Architecture and Design Exhibition
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA
1991 GA International Exhibition
Global Architecture Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
Bryce Bannatyne Gallery
Santa Monica, USA
New Projects Exhibition
Max Protetch Gallery, New York, USA
Venice Art Walk
Production Offices of Pytka, Venice California, USA
C. Marcus Gallery
Santa Monica, USA
Berlin morgen. Ideen für das Herz einer Großstadt”
Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM), Frankfurt am Main, Germany
1990
6 Projects for 4 Cities
Kuhlenschmidt Gallery, Santa Monica, USA / Global
Architects’ Art
Gallery of Functional Art, Santa Monica, California, USA
1989
Land in Sicht. Österreichische Kunst im 20. Jahrhundert
Kunsthalle Mücsarnok, Budapest, Hungary
Künstlerhäuser
Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM), Frankfurt, Germany
Visionäre Architektur
Vienna, Linz, Austria; Germany; France; Italy
Vitra Design Museum
Weil am Rhein, Germany
Art LA `89 Exhibition
Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, USA
1988
Deconstructivist Architecture
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
De Stad als Podium
Rotterdam Arts Council, The Netherlands
1987
Zauber der Medusa. Europäische Manierismen
Künstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria
Internationale Bauausstellung Berlin 87
Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM), Frankfurt, Germany
1986
Vision der Moderne
Deutsches Architekturmuseum (DAM), Frankfurt, Germany
1985
Nouvelle Biennale de Paris
Paris, France
Wiener Wohnbau
Künstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria
Raum annehmen
Galerie Insam, Vienna, Austria
1984
Sammlung Helmut Klinker
Museum Bochum, Germany
Die Kunst des Otto Wagner
Akademie der Bildenden Künste Wien, Vienna, Austria
1982
Stadt und Utopie
NBK Kunsthalle Berlin, Germany
Vergangenheit – Gegenwart – Zukunft. Zeitgenössische Kunst und Architektur
Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany
Akademie der Künste
Berlin, Germany
1980
Aspekte der Zeichnung in Österreich 1960–1980
Bremen, Düsseldorf, Tübingen, Heidelberg, Germany; Linz, Austria
1979
Biennale Wien
Secession, Vienna, Austria
1977
LECTURES
Das Recht auf Stadtgestaltung, Charta of Urban Planning, Presentation
Wolf D. Prix and Helmut Swiczinsky with W. Brunbauer and G. Feuerstein
20er Haus, Vienna, Austria
1976
Erholungsraum Stadt
Munich, Germany; Vienna, Austria; Zurich, Switzerland
Supersommer, Performance
Vienna, Austria
1975
Architectural Projects
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, USA
Zeichnung der österreichischen Avantgarde
Vienna, Austria; Germany; Switzerland; USA
Grenzbereich Kunst – Architektur
Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland
1973
The Austrian Exhibition
ICA London, UK
Drive-In Holiday Box, Installation
MAK – Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria
Das Experiment Architektur
Galerie Trudelhaus, Baden, Switzerland
Wirkliche Weihnachten
Galerie nächst St. Stefan, Vienna, Austria; Germany; Switzerland; USA
1972
Attention
Galerie Impact, Lausanne, Switzerland
Werbekugel
Kunsthaus, Vienna, Austria
1969
Trigon 69
Graz, Austria
1968
Trigon 69
Graz, Austria
Villa Rosa
UIEA Congress, Vienna, Austria