We are constantly exploring, experimenting and tinkering with space, material and structure to find new ways for architecture to respond to our current environmental and socio-political challenges.
Gustav Düsing studied architecture at the University of Stuttgart and the Architectural Association in London and is a registered architect in Berlin. He has participated in numerous art and architecture exhibitions including the first ever Antarctic Biennale (2017) . His work has been award with the 2023 German Architecture Prize (state prize), the 2024 DAM Award, the 2020 Rome Prize for Architecture and in 2020/21 Gustav Düsing was an Artist in Residence at the German Academy in Rome, Villa Massimo.
Since 2015 he has taught at different Universities including, the TU Braunschweig, UDK Berlin and in 2021 he was appointed visiting Professor at the University Roma Tre. In 2022 Gustav Düsing was co-teaching a design studio at Cornell University AAP.
PUBLICATIONS (selection)
G. Düsing, T. Helbig, M. Oppe, Das neue Studierendenhaus in Braunschweig, (2023), Jahrbuch Ingenieursbaukunst 2024, published by Ernst & Sohn
G. Düsing, D. Hannah, Gustav Düsing in Conversation with Dehlia Hannah, (2022), Co-Editors: Jane van Veldt & Paul DeFazio, PLAT 11: Soft, Rice University
G.Düsing, Editor: M. Peschken, Material, displaced, (2017) Thesaurus, Gtas, TU Braunschweig
PAST AND PRESENT COLLABORATORS
Paul Helbig, Felix Schuschan, Jonas Fangmann, FAKT Office for Architecture, sbp, Knippershelbig, Bollinger + Grohmann, Ana Filipovic, studio erde, Transsolar, wolff:architekten, terrain integral design, Sebastian Muellauer, Justyna Profaska, Chiara Siravo, Carson Chan, Dehlia Hannah, Max Hacke, Yannis Efstathiou, Katharina Pütter, Nadim Samman, Mariami Kurtishvili, Lutz Henke, Johannes Förster, Charlotte Wiedemann, Caspar Richter, Leonhard Clemens, Blake Villwock, James Cosgrave, Janos Bergob, Sonia Cohan, Sinta Werner, Kadhija Zinnenburg Carrol
(Selection)
DAM Preis 2024
Deutsches Architekturmuseum Frankfurt
27.01 – 28.04.2024
GRANDE MAXXI. I progetti finalisti
Maxxi Museum Rome
15.11 – 02.04.2023
EPPUR SI MUOVE
Staatliche Kunstsammlung Dresden
Japanisches Palais, 24.06 – 25.09.2022
FKA SIX, Project Space, Berlin
with Carson Chan
Berlin – 01.04 – 09.05.2022
Spazi Aperti XIX 2021
Academia Romania in Rome
07.07 – 21.07.2021
Villa Massimo in Città
Deutsche Akademie in Rom, Villa Massimo
Rome — 17.06.2021
Künste a Villa Massimo
Deutsche Akademie in Rom, Villa Massimo
Rome — 21.10.2020
The Ec(centric)City
Akademie der Künste
Berlin — 10.09.2020
Antarctica as a Project at
B´N´K´R
Munich — 17.01.2018
Antarctic Biennale 2017 / Antarctic Pavilion
Biennale Di Venezia, 2017
4th Marrakech Biennale
Marrakech, 2012*
Educating Architects – Reinventing Architecture (Exhibition)
Tokyo, 2009
* while working for Barkow-Leibinger as a Project Architect
MSA, Münster School of Architecture, Design Studio, WS 22/23
Cornell University, Architecture Art and Planing (AAP), Ithaca, New York, Cornell in Rome, 2022
Visiting Professor at Università Roma Tre, Rome, Italy, 2021
UDK Berlin (Studio Sobejano), from 2018 until 2021
TU-Braunschweig (IAD), from 2015 until 2019
UDK Berlin, (KET), from 2015 until 2016
Architectural Association Visiting School Melbourne, 2016
LECTURES
Lecture at the School of Architecture, Bremen, 11.2023
Lecture at the TU Munich, Montagsreihe 11.2023
Lecture at the University of Stuttgart, Novemberreihe 11.2023
Lecture and guided tour for students of the TU Darmstadt 04.2023
Lecture and guided tour for students of the RWTH Aachen 04.2023
Lecture at IED Roma 11.2022
Guest Lecture at Harvard GSD Seminar Abroad Arles 11.2022
Lecture at Tempel University in Rome 09.2022
Lecture at TU Berlin, with Max Hacke, 02.2022
Lecture at Bauhaus Universität Weimar, Horizonte 01.2022
Speaker, sustainable design and regenerative architecture in cultural spaces, Tate + / IKT 10.2021
Speaker, berlin questions, metropolis – the new now 08.2021
Lecture TU Hamburg 06.2021
Speaker, new european bauhaus and cultural institutions, maxxi roma 06.2021
Lecture Unicam Saad, Ascoli 05.2021
Lecture TU Darmstadt 01.2021
Lecture Chinese University of Hong-Kong 09.2020
Lecture Hochschule für Bildene Künste Braunschweig 05.2018
Artist Talk B´N´K´R Munich, 01.2018
Lecture Melbourne School of Design / Melbourne University 01.2016