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The Chair of Art in Architecture is a dynamic and collaborative research and teaching environment led by Professor Sophie Erlund, supported by a team of four artistic Research Associates and a Team Assistant.
NEWS
We will add news and announcements from the chair on a running basis here…
April 2025



NEW LOCATION! The Chair of Art in Architecture has moved into new spaces across the main campus on the ground floor of Luisenstrasse (T1) and souterrain of Gabelsbergerstrasse (T3). The Chair office, library and media lab are located on the ground floor of the Thierschbau (T1) and the Chair’s explorative lecture and performance hall, white cube and found objects cabinet are located in the souterrain of the Thierschbau (T3).
The new spaces have been designed and built by Munich based SPACETOOLS
https://spacetools.de/
January 2025
The Danish artist Sophie Erlund is appointed Professor for Art in Architecture at TUM. She will continue the long standing tradition at TUM of positioning artistic strategies centrally in the study of architecture, and grow the chairs program to include a focus on new media, VR/AR/XR and creative exploration and research in ethical use of Artificial Intelligence.
Read her appointment interview here