29 17 Alexandra Sonnemans (NL, 1986) is an architect and urban designer (MSc, TU Delft) working across design, research, and dialogue. Her practice spans architectural projects, public space, exhibitions, and programs— creating a continuous exchange between reflection and action. With an experimental and interdisciplinary approach, she engages with both site-specific and societal questions through situated design practice. She creates public programs for the architecture centre CAST (Tilburg) and was co-founder of rotative studio (2017–2023). Her work has been presented at a.o. Model Architectures Festival (Barcelona), London Festival of Architecture, and Dutch Design Week, and in 2020 she was nominated for the ARC Young Talent Award. https://alexesoleil.com/ 17 Michiel Huijben (NL, 1985) is a visual artist and researcher whose work explores the interaction between architecture, politics, and society. Through texts, performances, videos, and installations, he gives voice to unspoken narratives and evokes speculative legacies embedded in the built environment. Huijben studied Fine Arts at St. Joost (Breda) and the Sandberg Institute (Amsterdam), and holds a master’s degree in Architectural History & Theory from The Cass in London. His work has been presented at Kunstinstituut Melly, Het Nieuwe Instituut, De Appel (Amsterdam), Extra City (Antwerp), Matt’s Gallery (London), and Kunsthalle Basel. He is founder of the publication project Flat i and currently coordinator of the Minor programme at the Amsterdam Academy of Architecture. https://www.michielhuijben.nl/ 18 Alexander Barina is an architect and lecturer based in Leipzig. He studied at Bauhaus University Weimar, the Berlin University of the Arts (UdK), and ETH Zurich. Before founding his own practice, Studio Barina, in 2018, he worked for several offices such as Adolf Krischanitz and Lacaton & Vassal. Alongside his practice, he has taught at TU Vienna, TU Graz, UdK Berlin (with SUMMACUMFEMMER), and most recently at HTWK Leipzig with Robert Saat and Felix Schaller. His projects and writings have been published in magazines such as Hochparterre, planphase, and diskursiv. In 2021 he was a fellow at the Academy of Arts in Berlin. He also curates the architecture blog Téchne – Architectural Juxtaposition. 18 Felix Schaller is an architect and lecturer based in Leipzig. He studied Architecture at Hochschule Coburg and Bauhaus University Weimar as well as Art History and Philosophy at FAUErlangen/Nürnberg. He worked for several offices such as Enzmann Fischer in Zürich and SUMMACUMFEMMER in Leipzig where he founded his own practice with Robert Saat, SAATSCHALLER in 2021. Alongside his practice he has taught at TU Munich with SUMMACUMFEMMER, was a guest lecturer at Hochschule Coburg and most recently led a independent design studio at HTWK Leipzig with Alexander Barina and Robert Saat. 18 Robert Saat is an architect and lecturer based in Leipzig. He studied at Siegen University, KU Leuven and Bauhaus University Weimar. Before founding his own practice with Felix Schaller, SAATSCHALLER in 2021, he worked for several offices such as Gigon Guyer, Bruno Fioretti Marquez and SUMMACUMFEMMER. Alongside his practice he has taught at HTWK Leipzig with Alexander Barina and Felix Schaller and currently teaches at RWTH Aachen University. His projects and writings have been published in magazines such as Trans, Dimensions and Bauwelt.
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