The nationwide Women in Architecture festival brings the achievements of women in architecture, engineering, building culture and the planning industry into the public eye - and will do so on June 19, 2025 in Neubrandenburg! The free, public event can be attended without prior registration!
Under the title "Experience Eastern Modernism - Neubrandenburg and the legacy of architect Iris Grund", a public dialog event will be held on Thursday, June 19, 2025 at the House of Culture and Education. Several highlights will be combined into one event: the 777th anniversary of the city of Neubrandenburg, the 60th anniversary of the opening of the House of Culture and Education (HKB) and the Day of Architecture.
Program
Start 13:30
Moderation: Dr. Frank Wilhelm, Editor Nordkurier
2:00 p.m.
Lecture: "Architect Iris Dullin-Grund: Her work and its media presentation in the GDR"
Dr. Sophie Stackmann, cultural scientist, TU Vienna
Lecture: "From small town to district town - the path of Eastern Modernism in Neubrandenburg"
Christoph Wunnicke, historian, Schwerin
16:00 "Green Sofa" - discussion with architects and contemporary witnesses
17:00 Guided tour of the House of Culture and Education on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the opening with accompanying documentary film "Sonntag, den ... Briefe aus einer Stadt" (1970, 30 min) with texts by the author Brigitte Reimann.
Organizers: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Chamber of Architects, City of Neubrandenburg, Neubrandenburger Wohnungsgesellschaft mbH (NEUWOGES) and Veranstaltungszentrum Neubrandenburg GmbH.
