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Germany and India 2011 to 2012: Infinite Opportunities – Textile Buildings Development of 14 pavilion object buildings for the presentation of Germany in India (German year), commissioned by the German Foreign Office and under the managemend of the Goethe-Institut and the Bund Deutscher Industrie. From November 2011 to the end of 2012, these pavilions will be exhibited in seven Indian cities. For this project, completely new types of pavilions as textile buildings incorporating membranes and structural steelwork have been developed.
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wasser-werke - installations and objects
Lecture September 16, 2011, 18:00. Oskar-von-Miller-Forum, Oskar-von-Miller-Ring 25, 80333 München. The objects, installations and photographs by Markus Heinsdorff using or involving water. Topics include: The actual exhibition at the University of Technology Munich, the water garden of Las Fosses, riverportraits of the Isar and the Mae Ping, photographs of fish and water plants in Asia, water–works Installations in the Kallmann-Museum.
www.wasser-werke.org

bamboo
August 25 to September 18, 2011, Exhibition Xue Xue White Gallery in Taipei. The multifunctional pieces of furniture from the lounge of the German-Chinese House (Expo Shanghai 2010) are presented which were created by Markus Heinsdorff. The second part of the exhibition focuses on furniture objects made from bamboo and on the design artefacts from the Taitung workshop in July 2011, held by Markus Heinsdorff, which was attended by 20 Taiwanese designers. Cooperation with Boisbuchet and the Xue Xue Institute in Taipeh.
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wasser-werke
Exhibition with related lectures and excursions, in the exhibition space/foyer of the Technical University Munich, Munich. The exhibition presents objects, installations and photographs using or involving water, which have been created over many years by Markus Heinsdorff and, since 2009, in cooperation with the Hydromechanik-Labor of the TUM.
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design with nature - new constructions by Markus Heinsdorff
Lecture March 31,2012 Time: 6:00pm, Aula (EG), Oskar von Miller Forum, Oskar von Miller Ring 25, 80333. The internationally acclaimed installation artist and designer Markus Heinsdorff will present his latest works (2007-2011) bringing together design, art, architecture and technical innovation, as demonstrated by the German-Chinese House showcased at Expo 2010 in Shanghai.

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Updating China. Art & Architecture on Sustainable Urban Development
exhibition of “Germany and China – Moving Ahead Together” at its last stop Shanghai/EXPO 2010. Sept. 5. - 2010 Oct. 5. MoMa (2F, No.28, Lane 199 Fangdian Lu, Pudong side) Info: www.himalayasart.cn. It presents best-practice projects of Chinese architecture in terms of sustainability regarding ecological, technical, social and cultural aspects. Four German artists were also invited to join; one of them is Markus Heinsdorff with his bamboo pavilion.
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German-Chinese House for the EXPO 2010 [ to the project ]
Extended: 1st of May to 30th of October, Location European Areal, Shanghai, China. Design and Realisation (2009/2010) of a 2-storey bamboo membrane construction with 330 square metres of walk able area for the world exhibition in Shanghai with well-chosen motto: "Better City, Better Life". The only bi-national and innovative art building represents the event series „Germany and China – Moving Ahead Together" (DuC) and exists with 8 m height, 25 m width and 10 m depth to a great extent of bamboo canes and bamboo laminates.
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Ecuador - Project [ to the Project ]
January to December 2009
Sustainable Buildings - Planning of an Academy in the Rain Forest
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European Dome [ to the project ]
01. – 11. October 2009 – “Green Days”, Central-World-Plaza, European Union, Bangkok, Thailand: 7 m high bamboo installation and an exhibition about the bamboo pavilions; in cooperation with the Silpakorn University, Faculty for Architecture.
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The Bamboo Pavilions in China
09. – 31. October 2009 – Areaway of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Berlin, Germany: “The German-Chinese Esplanade and their Bamboo Pavilions” – as part of the “Asian Pacific Week” an exhibition presented photos, models and exhibits from Markus Heinsdorff
Germany and China
Invitation Exhibition | PDF
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Amazonia
15. October – 14. November 2009 – Gallery of the Cultures, lifestyle company Kokon, Munich
Exhibition with photos from Pete Oxford (USA), Jorge Anhalzer (Ecuador) and Markus Heinsdorff (Germany); benefit performance for the nature conservation of the rain forest – further

Wasserwerke
July 17 - October 18, 2009, Kallmann-Museum, Ismaning, Germany
Project Isar River – Installation and Photography exhibition
Kallmann-Museum archives
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