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Bernardo Bader

Au School . Bregenzerwald

Bernardo Bader . photos: © Gustav Willeit

In connection with the new building of the Au elementary school in the Bregenzerwald, an architectural competition was announced in 2020, with the planning task including not only the elementary school but also a double gymnasium. The award-winning project by architect Bernardo Bader will be realized in two construction phases: the new elementary school was built first, followed by the double gymnasium. Continue reading Bernardo Bader

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Bernardo Bader

Gapfohl House . Laternsertal

Bernardo Bader Architekten . photos: © Gustav Willeit

As is well known, the architectural concept of the original hut goes back to Vitruvius and, as an idealized principle of the natural house, gained far-reaching impact in architectural theory of the 18th century, especially with Marc-Antoine Laugier. Building and constructing huts and the associated temporary and simple living has always fascinated me. Above all, it is the location specificity and the way in which a person and their environment interact. Here too, at an altitude of 1,100 meters, the hut focuses on the experience of the place – the rough nature, the view, the stars at night or the forest animals running past. Continue reading Bernardo Bader

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bernardo bader

Children’s house in the park . Bregenzerwald

bernardo bader architects . photos: © Adolf Bereuter

In order to additionally strengthen the village centre of the largest municipality in the Bregenzerwald, the house for children was deliberately located directly in the centre. The children’s house with four groups – each under a gable roof – adopts stylistic elements of the village space and thereby condenses the local typology into the kindergarten. Continue reading bernardo bader