Matthias Marbes

Master of Science in Architecture

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Wine have to be presented - architecture has the task to exhibit the wine. The central patio, which is designed as an space to exhibit and present the wines of the house, provides the spatial and functional connection between winery and hotel. Barrique barrel storage and vinotheque are set in an immediate visual context by Wine windows, which are inserted into the ground.

The project focuses on the development of individual apartments for the future. The needs of the residents come first. The contentual emphasis was realized by an seminar on the topic comfort.

A small village near Niederkappel is the starting point for excursions. In this area a guest house is planned. It´s like a sculpture on the edge of the valley of the River Donau. The vertical development circulated around the building and enhance the natural character of the buildings.

In the center of Naples a foundation for the Italian photographer Mimmo Jodice is planned. The project was realized in cooperation of universities Dublin, Naples, Glasgow, UDK Berlin, Bauhaus University Weimar and Vienna University of Technology and awarded as a student competition.

The school community Arbon realized an new school building. Leading architects were Hug Meier Architekten. A small gym and a multimedia room are integrated into the building.

An old office building in Baden, consisting of 4 separate buildings will be converted into a residential neighborhood. Meier Hug Architekten have developed residential buildings with modern floor plans and sophisticated homes.

There is a very narrow building site in the Amsterdam city district Joordan.By outsourcing the vertical development comparable apartments with highest functionality and precise planned space dimensions are realized.

Object was to design a spatial and architectural concept for the first German School in Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon. The competition was awarded by the RWTH Aachen and the funding association for German School Yaounde.

The Swiss Epilepsy Centre is planning a new hospital. The goal was a highly functional building which considers the special needs of these clinic. The competition is a collaborative project of EPI and SZH Zurich.

The town of St. Moritz is planning to build a new sports and swimming indoor pool. The challenge was to solve a very complex program including a climbing hall, swimming pool and an area for spa and sauna.

The Europaallee is the new inner-city district of Zurich, right next to the central station. In the area H an office building will be build. The programm includes a hoteland offices as well as apartments and shops.

In the area of the Grossmarkthalle Frankfurt a memorial for the deported Jews is planned. The Bachelor Thesis project was guided by Professor Karl-Heinz Schmitz. Burkhard Grashorn and Manon Hoof helped with their contribution to the competition Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin during brainstorming.

The Bauhaus University Weimar called out a student competition for the design of a new Bauhaus Museum. Professor Karl-Heinz Schmitz supervised the students in the preparation of the projects.

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