URBANTHINK

Urban-Think Tank

@urban_think_tank

U-TT, Zurich, Switzerland
http://www.uttnext.com
Architecture and Planning

Overview

About Urban-Think Tank

Urban-Think Tank is the original architecture, urban planning, and design practice directed by founder Hubert Klumpner. Established in 1998 together with Alfredo Brillembourg as a NGO under the name Caracas-Think Tank. In 2019, Klumpner founded a second Urban-Think Tank studio in Zurich / CH as CEO and design principal. The design studio focuses on R&D led Prototype Projects engaging both local and global, emphasizing architecture projects social value, reconciling the natural- and built environment. U-TT next's work includes culture, education, sports, housing and process-based infrastructure projects, creating spaces for impact beyond traditional building projects.

Clients and collaborators include Ashden Climate Solutions, SWISS-AI, Cities of Detroit / Kigali / Medellin / New York / São Paulo / Sarajevo / Shenzhen / Stuttgart / Vienna / Zurich, AEDES, ARS-AEVI, MAK, MoMA, Olympic Museum, Austrian Culture Forum, El Sistema, Sparkasse, IDB, WB, Swiss-Re, AUDI, Doppelmayr, IKEA, SWATCH, Zumtobel, Green Health Initiative, Fundación Pies Descalzos, KSB, VELUX Foundation.

U-TT's work received numerous awards and nominations, including the Golden Lion of the Venice Architecture Biennale, the Holcim Global Silver and Latin-American Gold Awards, Curry Stone Design Prize, and the UN-Habitat International Best Practice Award, the UN-Habitat International Best Practice Award, and was nominated for the RIBA Prize for the World’s Best Building, and Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize.

mobile: +41 (0) 79 572 64 71
tel.: +41 (0) 44 554 61 48
e-mail: [email protected]
web: www.uttnext.com

Urban-Think Tank,
Hubert Klumpner Architekten GmbH
Hofstrasse 40,
CH-8032 Zürich, SWITZERLAND

CEO, Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter: Hubert Klumpner, Dipl. Arch. SIA / Nr. 224480
Eingetragen beim Handelsregister Zürich, UID des Unternehmens, CHE-203.997.917
®Urban-Think Tank, ®Urbanthinktank_next sind eingetragene Marken, WIPO Nr. 1600279, IGE/IPI Nr. 770428

Headquarters

U-TT, Zurich, Switzerland

Website

http://www.uttnext.com

Company Size

2-10 employees

Industry

Architecture and Planning

Company Type

Self-Owned

Founded

1998

Specialties

architecture, urban design, planning, prototyping, digital-twin, agent based modeling, urban imaginaries, placemaking, SDG 11, AI, and social design

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