Another competition won

                                 visualization@moka studio We are very happy about the first prize for the construction of two volumes for the project “Wasserstadt Limmer”. Directly located at the canal, two residential buildings will be realized offering a beautiful view. More information will be published in the next newsletter. to the project

The monument Christuskirche

Christusirche Tag des offenen Denkmals

On September 10th the annual Day of the open Monument (Tag des offenen Denkmals) takes place. In all over Germany, different projects will be opened to the public and also the church “Christuskirche” in Hanover welcomes interested visitors. Guided tours are offered at 1h30 and 4h30 p.m. For further information please visit the homepage of … Read more

A new façade for the town hall in Kassel

moka studio für ahrens grabenhorst

                        visualization @ moka studio The building wing K of the town hall in Kassel did not apply to the current energetic requirements of a modern office building. Therefore, the city of Kassel tendered a competition. We are very happy to have won the 3rd prize within this challenging competition. Our design approach interprets the … Read more

Interested in a time-lapse?

Baustelle Groner Tor Göttingen

                               Photo: Michaela Hundertmark, Michael Mehle für EBR How fast the construction really progresses shows the time-lapse by EBR Projektentwicklung GmbH. Almost one year of construction process has been merged into three minutes showing the construction site and how the time flows… News about the progress on the site – outside as well as inside … Read more

Public Voting for Heinze Award

ahrens & grabenhorst Aktuelles Heinze

We count on you: Vote for our projects and tell us your opinion. Do you think that the Jewish Memorial in Ahlem deservers five stars? Or does the church “Christuskirche”? What is your impression of the eight nurseries in Hanover or of the Adult Education Center? Do you like our office space as much as … Read more

Colloquium in the monastery Volkenroda – continuing sacred spaces

Aktuelles, Gesche Grabenhorst, Kloster Volkenroda

On July 7th and 8th the colloquium »Reformationˡen« (engl: reformations) took place in Volkenroda (Thuringia). Prof. Gesche Grabenhorst discussed the topic of transforming church buildings with the member of the High Consistory Christian Fuhrmann and the Berlin architect Klaus Block. Within the current theme of the changing situation of churches in Germany, the 500th anniversary … Read more

Topping out of the hotel and bank

Another topping out of a building soon to be finished – and one of our biggest so far! The future hotel and bank building in Goettingen celebrated the roofing ceremony on June 22nd. After winning the competition in 2011, construction works started in 2015. Now the structure is complete – we are thanking all participating … Read more

Built atmospheres – film and architecture

How does film and architecture influence each other? What do they have to offer to each other, what are the preconditions? If you would like to discuss the medium film with us, then you are welcomingly invited on June 21st 2017 from 8 p.m. in our office in Georgstrasse 38. Volker Schreiner and Prof. Gesche … Read more

A new primary school center for Boizenburg

Within the realization competition for the extension of the school center in Boizenburg, we won the first prize. The existing primary school “Ludwig-Reinhard Grundschule” will be renovated and extended by a new construction, so that the entire complex will have a floor space of 3,000 square meters. Our design continues with the clearly organized structure … Read more