2019: Art, Architecture and Technology

24th Japanese-German Symposium

Jointly organized by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V. with kind support of TU Wien

Date: May 24–25, 2019
Venue: Kuppelsaal der Technischen Universität Wien, 4. Obergeschoss, Karlsplatz 13, 1040 Wien

PROGRAM

May 24, 2019

13:00 Welcome Remarks
• Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Johannes Fröhlich (TU Wien)
• Prof. Dr. Heinrich Menkhaus (Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V.)
• Prof. Dr. Masahiko Hayashi (JSPS Bonn)
• H.E. Ambassador Kiyoshi Koinuma (Japanese Embassy in Austria)
• Dr. Diethard Leopold (ÖJG)
13:30 Introduction into the Topic
Dr. Iris Mach (TU Wien)
13:45 Music performance: Mari Nakayama (mezzo soprano) and Masaaki Saito (piano)

Part 1: Historic Background & Vienna World Fair 1873

Convenor: Prof. Dr. Wolfram Manzenreiter (University of Vienna)
15:00 Lost in Religion: Kume Kunitake as a Victim of State Shinto
Dr. Bernhard Scheid (OEAW / IKGA)
Abstract Scheid (70 KB)
Presentation Scheid (1.8 MB)
14:30 Eufemia of Kudriaffsky and the 1873 Vienna World’s Fair
Prof. Dr. Ingrid Getreuer-Kargl (University of Vienna)
Abstract Getreuer-Kargl (73 KB)
Presentation Getreuer-Kargl (1.1 MB)
15:00 The Rôle of the House Model in the Context of Exhibiting Japanese Collections
Dr. Bettina Zorn (Weltmuseum Wien)
Abstract Zorn (74 KB)
15:30 Q & A sessions
16:00 Group picture & coffee break

Part 2: Traditional Japanese Architecture

Convenor: Prof. Dr. Eberhard Widmann (OEAW)
16:30 Experiences with Japanese Heritage Preservation: Built Heritage Conservation and Preservation in Japan
Prof. Dr. Siegfried RCT Enders (President ICOMOS SBH)
Abstract Enders (87 KB)
Presentation Enders (7.7 MB)
17:00 Structural Performance of Traditional Timber Structures in Japan against Seismic Load
Prof. Dr. Kaori Fujita (The University of Tokyo)
Abstract Fujita (26 KB)
Presentation Fujita (6.6 MB)
17:30 Q & A session
18:00 Introduction of JSPS Programs: Yukari Umi (JSPS Office Bonn)
Introduction of JASEC: Dr. Iris Mach (TU Wien)
18:15 JSPS Alumni Club Award Ceremony
18:30 Go to dinner venue
19:30 Dinner at Zwölf-Apostelkeller (Sonnenfelsgasse 3, 1010 Wien)

May 25, 2019

Part 3: Timber Architecture in Japan and Europe
Convenor: Dr. Iris Mach (TU Wien)
09:00 Recognizing the Similar thus Accepting the Other
Prof. Dr. Klaus Zwerger (TU Wien)
Abstract Zwerger (130 KB)
Presentation Zwerger (1.6 MB)
09:30 Contemporary Mid-rise Timber Building in Japan
Prof. Dr. Mikio Koshihara (The University of Tokyo)
Abstract Koshihara (79 KB)
Presentation Koshihara (3.3 MB)
10:00 Q & A sessions
10:30 Coffee break

Part 4: Architecture and Robotics

Convenor: Prof. Dr. Margarete Jahrmann (Univ. Applied Arts Vienna / ZHDK)
11:00 BauRoboterBau, SpaceRobotSpace
Prof. Dr. Thomas Bock (TU München)
Abstract Bock (63 KB)
Presentation Bock (4.2 MB)
11:30 Architectures in the Era of Drones, Robotics and Self-driving Cars
Prof. Dr. Tomoyuki Furutani (Keio University)
Abstract Furutani (58 KB)
Presentation Furutani (2.8 MB)
12:00 The Architecture Space-Game
Dr. Oliver Schürer / H.A.U.S. (TU Wien)
Abstract Schürer (60 KB)
Presentation Schürer (1.9 MB)
12:30 Q & A session
13:00 Closing Remarks
13:15 Lunch
14:30 Performance “Ningyō buri – Doppelgänger”
For participants of the General Assembly of the JSPS Club:
15:00
16:30
16:45
General Assembly of the JSPS Club
Go to meeting point
Guided tour
For others:
15:00
15:15
Go to meeting point
Guided tour