1963 – Philarmonie, Berlin
Architect: Hans Scharoun, Edgar Wisniewski
The Philharmonie was the first of a series of buildings which would create a Kulturforum (including the Kammermusiksaal,
Kulturforum
1969 – Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin
Architect: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
The design idiom of Mies van der Rohe is familiar to all from its adoption by the corporate world and its many ‘copies’
1978 – Staatsbibliothek, Berlin
Architect: Hans Scharoun, Edgar Wisniewski
In 1964, Hans Scharoun won the competition for the Prussian State Library with this design.
1987 – Kammermusiksaal, Berlin
Architect: Hans Scharoun, Edgar Wisniewski
The construction of the Kammermusiksaal (chamber music hall) in 1987 completed Hans Scharoun’s concept for the Kulturforum almost thirty years after construction had started on the Philharmonie in 1960.
