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Original text by Liselotte and Oswald Mathias Ungers Translated by Winston Hampel Edited by Winston Hampel and Jack Self Design by Christopher.

This research explores the architectural philosophies and contributions of Oswald Mathias Ungers and Rem Koolhaas through a comparative lens....

German architect (1926–2007)

Oswald Mathias Ungers (12 July 1926 – 30 September 2007) was a German architect and architectural theorist, known for his rationalist designs and the use of cubic forms.

Among his notable projects are museums in Frankfurt, Hamburg and Cologne.

Biography

Oswald Mathias Ungers was born in Kaisersesch in the Eifel region. From 1947 to 1950 he studied architecture at the University of Karlsruhe under Egon Eiermann.

He set up an architectural practice in Cologne in 1950, and opened offices in Berlin in 1964, Frankfurt in 1974 and Karlsruhe in 1983.

He was a professor at Technische Universität Berlin from 1963 to 1967 and served as the dean of the faculty of architecture from 1965 to 1967.

A comparison of Oswald Mathias Ungers' study The Urban Villa, pub- lished after a summer school of Cornell University in Berlin in 1977, and Chris- topher.

▫️ Villa Glashütte, Utscheid, Germany (1985) by Oswald Mathias Ungers.

This research explores the architectural philosophies and contributions of Oswald Mathias Ungers and Rem Koolhaas through a comparative lens.

Michael Hays (ed.), Architecture Theory since 1968 (Cambridge, MA: MIT. Press, 1998 [1969]), 6-35.

Oswald Mathias Ungers, competition entry for Cologne Neue Stadt (1962).

In 1968 he moved to the United States, where he became the chair of the department of architecture at Cornell University from 1969 to 1975. In 1971 he became a member of the American Ins*ute of Architects. He was also a visiting professor at Harvard University (1973 and