Gisela Baurmann Email & Phone Number

Büro NY is an architectural design firm based in New York and Berlin.The partners' training, professional careers and construction experience in Germany and the US enables them to fully implement their designs. In their work they pursue sustainable engineering and computational techniques as a driver for high-quality architectural design.Actively involved with distinguished academic institutions such as Columbia, Cornell and Princeton University, Pratt Institute and University of Pennsylvania, Büro NY adheres to the highest standards in architectural design at its conceptual forefront.With over 15 years experience in the design and construction industry, we have realized projects for a diverse clientele. The interweaving of public urban space, nature and synthesized natural systems and the advancement of design and construction technologies have been at the heart of many Büro NY projects. Büro collaborates with artists and engineers through multiple media to propose design solutions for a wide range of projects.Gisela's design was chosen as finalist and first runner-up in the World Trade Center Memorial Competition, the largest design competition in history. Other awards include: New York State Council of the Arts fellowship (2005), Kinne Fellow Prize (1994) and Honor Award for Excellence in Design, Columbia University (1994) and Fulbright Scholarship (1993). Recognized competition entries are: Lecture Hall Complex, RWTH Aachen, 2nd stage (2009); New Silk Road Cultural Park, China, finalist (2006); and Green Plaza van Alen Institute competition, 2nd prize (2001), among others. Published in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Metropolis Magazine, Architectural Record, New Yorker, Architecture, Paper Magazine, Daily News, Newsday, FAZ, Spiegel and others. Exhibitions at the van Alen Institute New York, Columbia University, the Goethe Institute in New York and in Washington DC, the Martin Gropius Bau Berlin, and the World Financial Center in New York City.Specialties: Gisela Baurmann's work employs cultural techniques as conceptual models of fabrication for application in computational design. She is an award-winning architect, who has practiced and taught extensively in Europe and the US. Gisela is founding partner of the architecture office Büro NY based in New York and Berlin. In 2005 she was awarded a NYSCA grant in the Independent Project Category.

Listed skills include Architectural Design, Sustainable Design, Architecture, Design Research, and 42 others.