"Most membrane buildings, whether in Munich, Berlin or Shanghai, are huge umbrellas and sunshades, nothing else."

28.08.2020

August 18th the  magazine textile network published an interview with Prof. Dr. Robert Off about the sustainability of membrane construction. According to Prof. Dr. Robert Off, Director of the IMS BAUHAUS® Archineer® Institutes e.V., lightweight construction technology using membranes must become more functional.

The interview discusses questions about the economics of membrane construction today and its potential in the future, why competencies should be linked and the Professor’s vision of the "Bauhaus of the 21st century".

Prof. Dr. Robert Off is the head of studies of the only accredited master's program in membrane structures worldwide, which has been running at the Anhalt University of Applied Sciences in Dessau-Rosslau for 15 years now. The next course will start in March 2021. More information on membranestructures.de

For the entire interview click here.

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