DIPLOMACY PROJECTS
German Embassy in Brasilia
PROJECT INFO
Location
Brasilia, Brazil
Status
Project
Client
Embassy of Germany in Brasília
Type
Diplomacy
Size
8000 sqm
Other Features Architectural
Architectural Project, Engeneering Projects
ATRIA Undertakes Restoration of the German Embassy in Brasília, Celebrating Historical Heritage and International Diplomacy
ATRIA, in collaboration with the renowned DIA - Dittel Architekten, has been selected for the prestigious restoration project of the German Embassy in Brasília. This project represents a significant milestone in the preservation of Brasília's architectural heritage.
The work involves the preservation and revitalization of the architectural masterpiece conceived by Hans Scharoun in the 1960s. The embassy, a testament to Scharoun's organic architectural language, symbolizes German diplomacy and is a jewel of Brasília's architectural heritage. The complex also includes the residential garden designed by the iconic landscape architect Roberto Burle-Marx and light art by Ferdinand Ris, adding artistic and cultural value to the space.
The project will include maintaining the integrity of this historic landmark while incorporating contemporary functionality and flexibility. The approach respects the intersection of politics, culture, architecture, and preservation. Each design decision will be made carefully to ensure that the original elements are honored and preserved, while the space is adapted to meet modern needs.
The restoration of the German Embassy celebrates the bilateral relations between Germany and Brazil. The goal is to create a space that continues to be a symbol of diplomacy, culture, and international cooperation. The team of specialists will ensure that every detail, from structure to finishes, reflects the historical and cultural significance of this building.
The project will integrate sustainability and innovation, ensuring that the restored embassy remains a reference point in Brasília, inspiring future generations with its timeless beauty and diplomatic significance.
