Silja Tillner

Silja Tillner (born 1960) is an Austrian architect. She is a Principal in the firm Architekten Tillner & Willinger ZT GmbH.

Tillner was project architect for the refurbishment of Urban Loritz Platz in Vienna

She received a Fulbright Grant to study Architecture at UCLA. Her UCLA master's thesis project was "The End of the Glendale Freeway Urban Design", Los Angeles, California, combining transit with community services.[1] Her notable projects include Gürtel-Urbion (revitalization of Gürtel Boulevard, Retractable Cover of Vienna City Hall, and Spittelau Office Building.[2]

The architect's office is focussing on "Urban Study and -Design, Land- and Site Use Concepts, Public Space Design, Membrane Constructions, Office Buildings, Urban Utitlity Buildings and Residential Buildings". The concept of their website is bilingual: English and German language. The office was originally founded 1995 by Silja Tillner. The cooperation with Dipl.-Ing. Alfred Willinger dates from 2003 and the shared enterprise Tillner & Partner ZT GmbH was established in 2005.[3]

References

  1. "Broadening the Discourse" Exhibit Catalogue January 24-March 15, 1992, sponsored by Association for Women in Architecture (AWA) now Association for Women in Architecture and Design (AWA+D), California Women in Environmental Design (CWED), UCLA Extension Interior & Environmental Design Program.
  2. Top Young European Architects May Cambert, copyright 2005 Atrium Group, Barcelona, Spain
  3. "Team of Architekten Tillner & Willinger ZT GmbH". tw-arch.at. Retrieved 2021-09-16.

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