Elsa Prochazka
General Information
Occupation: Architect, Professor
Birth City: Vienna
Birth Country: Austria
Resident City: Vienna
Resident Country: Austria
Sources: http://www.prochazka.at/
Specialties
Subject: Focus of work
Description: Public buildings, housing, office, industry, urban design, conceptual and design work for exhibitions, museum collection installations, design and crossover projects
Notes: Austria
Jobs
Employer: University of Kassel
Title: Professor of Design in Urban Context
City: Kassel
Country: Germany
Employer: University College London, Department of Architecture, The Bartlett
Title: Visiting Examiner
City: London
Country: England (U.K.)
Employer: University of Art and Industrial Design Linz
Title: Professor, Head of space&designstrategies
City: Linz
Country: Austria
Collaborators
Name: Werner Appelt
Project: various
Name: F. Eberhard Kneissel
Project: various
Apprenticeships
Institution: Prof. W. Holzbauer and Professor O. Uhl
Awards
Name: Oesterreichischer Museumpreis
Description: Austrian Museum Award
Name: Adolf-Loos-Preis
Description: Adolf Loos Prize
Name: Preis der Stadt Wien fuer Architektur
Description: City of Vienna Architectural Prize
Name: Aluminium-Architektur-Preis
Description: Aluminum Architecture Award
Name: Silbernes Ehrenzeichen für Verdienste um das Land Wien
Description: Silver Honor Award for Service to Vienna
Exhibitions
Title: Konfrontationen. Projeckte, Konzepte und Realisierungen junger Architeckten
Description: Confrontations. Projects, Ideas, and Works of Young Architects
Country: Austria
Notes: Austrian Society for Architecture
Title: Oesterreichische Architektur 1945 - 75
Description: Austrian Architecture 1945-1975
Country: Austria
Title: Austrian New Wave, IAUS N.Y.
Description: Exhibition and lecture tour in the U.S.A.
Country: United States
Title: Klassizismen und Klassiker
Description: Classicisms and the Classics
City: Karlsruhe
Country: Germany
Notes: Badischer Kunstverein Karlsruhe
Title: Wiener Wohnbau Wirklichkeiten
Description: The Present State of Viennese Dwellings
Country: Austria
Title: Biennale de Paris
City: Paris
Country: France
Title: Wien Moebel
Description: Viennese Furniture
Country: Austria
Notes: Wiener Sezession
Title: 13 Austrian Positions
Description: 5th Biennale di Venezia
City: Venice
Country: Italy
Title: Vienna Housing: Trends and Prototypes
City: Los Angeles
Country: United States
End Date: 1994
Notes: University of California, Los Angeles
Title: Hic Saxa Loqvvntvr, 8 Architekten, 8 Positionen
Description: at Galerie Aedes East
State: Berlin
Country: Germany
End Date: 1995
Title: Biennale di Venezia
Description: VI. Mostra Internazionale di Architettura
City: Venice
Country: Italy
End Date: 1996
Title: Une provocation constructive
Description: Architecture contemporaine au Vorarlberg
City: Paris
Country: France
End Date: 2003
Notes: at Institut francais d'architecture (IFA)
Notable Projects
Title: Project list for Prochazka
Description: available on her web site:
Url: http://www.prochazka.at/projects/index.html
Education
Institution: Technical University, Vienna
Department: Civil Engineering and Architecture
Institution: Academy of Applied Arts, Vienna
Department: Architecture
Degree: Masters of Architecture
Notes: Major Professor: E.A. Plischke
Licensing
License: Architect/Engineer
Organization: Austria
Professional Affiliations
Organization: Chamber of Civil Engineers in Austria
Organization: Austrian Architects Association
Organization: Wiener Secession (Vienna Secession)
Organization: Kuenstlerhaus Wien (Vienna House of Artists)
Organization: Architekturforum Oberoesterreich (Architectural Forum of Upper Austria)
Publications By
Title: Publication list by and about Prochazka on her web site:
Url: http://www.prochazka.at/publications/index.html
Publications About
Title: Elsa Prochazka - Architektin
Author: Author unlisted
Publication: Möbel Raum Design
Volume: 1
Date Published: 1990
Title: Architektinnen: Ideen, Projekte, Bauten (Women Architects)
Author: Dietrich, Verena
Publisher: Verlag W. Kohlhammer
City: Stuttgart
Country: Germany
Date Published: 1986
Title: Prochazka on her web site:
Author: Publication list by and about
Url: http://www.prochazka.at/publications/index.html