Terrain:loenhart&mayr
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terrain:loenhart&mayr is a German studio for architecture, landscape architecture and landscape urbanism, founded and based in Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...

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History

The studio terrain:loenhart&mayr was established in 2003 by Klaus K. Loenhart and Christoph Mayr.

Loenhart (* 1965) studied architecture at Munich University of Applied Sciences
Munich University of Applied Sciences
The Munich University of Applied Sciences, was founded in 1971 and is the largest University of Applied Sciences in Bavaria with about 14,000 students.-Organisation:...

 and Harvard Graduate School of Design
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...

 in Cambridge (USA) after architectural practice for Herzog & de Meuron
Herzog & de Meuron
Herzog & de Meuron Architekten, BSA/SIA/ETH is a Swiss architecture firm, founded and headquartered in Basel, Switzerland in 1978. The careers of founders and senior partners Jacques Herzog , and Pierre de Meuron , closely paralleled one another, with both attending the Swiss Federal Institute of...

. 2006 he has been appointed full professor and head of the Institute for Architecture and Landscape at the Graz University of Technology
Graz University of Technology
The Graz University of Technology is the second largest university in Styria, Austria, after the University of Graz. Austria has three universities of technology – in Graz, in Leoben, and in Vienna. The Graz University of Technology was founded in 1811 by Archduke John of Austria. TUG, as the...



Christoph Mayr (* 1964) studied interior design Fachhochschule Rosenheim and architecture at Munich University of Applied Sciences
Munich University of Applied Sciences
The Munich University of Applied Sciences, was founded in 1971 and is the largest University of Applied Sciences in Bavaria with about 14,000 students.-Organisation:...

. Before founding terrain:loenhart&mayr he has been working for Uwe Kiessler.

Selected Projects

  • 2006-2008 Große Olympiaschanze
    Große Olympiaschanze
    The Große Olympiaschanze is a ski jumping hill located in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.-1936 Winter Olympics:At the 1936 Winter Olympics, it hosted the ski jumping event and the ski jumping part of the nordic combined event. It also host the opening and closing ceremonies of those games...

     in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen
    Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a mountain resort town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the administrative centre of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the Oberbayern region, and the district is on the border with Austria...

     Design and planning of the olympic ski jump, landing bridge and landscape architecture
  • 2006-2007 Werkbundsiedlung Wiesenfeld, München in collaboration with Bernd Kniess Architekten Stadtplaner
  • 2005-06 Zoo Hellabrunn: Orang-Utan Large Outdoor Enclosure, Munich in collaboration with Mayr + Ludescher
  • 2005 TÜV SÜD
    TÜV SÜD
    TÜV SÜD is an international service corporation focusing on consulting, testing, certification and training. At over 600 locations, primarily in Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, TÜV SÜD Group employs approximately 16,000 staff. In 2010, sales revenues totalled EUR 1.55 billion, roughly 30 per...

    , Testing Facility Prototype
  • 2005 Exhibition Pavilion for BUGA
    Buga
    Buğa or Boğa means "bull" in Turkic languages, also transliterated as Bugha, or Buqa . It may refer to one of the following persons.*Tala Buga, the khan of Golden Horde between 1287 and 1291...

     National Garden Show 2005, Munich

Competitions

  • 2008 Pavoreal Development at Graz
    Graz
    The more recent population figures do not give the whole picture as only people with principal residence status are counted and people with secondary residence status are not. Most of the people with secondary residence status in Graz are students...

     World Heritage Site, Austria (3rd prize)
  • 2006 Große Olympiaschanze
    Große Olympiaschanze
    The Große Olympiaschanze is a ski jumping hill located in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.-1936 Winter Olympics:At the 1936 Winter Olympics, it hosted the ski jumping event and the ski jumping part of the nordic combined event. It also host the opening and closing ceremonies of those games...

     Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany (1st prize)
  • 2006-2007 Winning design scheme for Werkbundsiedlung Wiesenfeld Munich, Germany (1st prize)

Awards

  • 2009 Nomination for Mies van der Rohe Award for European Architecture
  • 2008 Balthasar Neumann Preis (shortlist)
  • 2008 Ingenieurbau-Preis Ernst und Sohn, (commendation)
  • 2005 Renault Traffic Design Award for TUEV SUED

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