Geller Geller Architecture Urbanism GGAU in Rotterdam

Geller Geller architecture urbanism was founded by Mathis Geller (1968) and Michael Geller (1970) in 1999. The office operates both out of Rotterdam (Holland) and Zerich (Switzerland), which is a key to its design philosophy: they work towards locally defined projects, but turn them simultaneously into a reflection of European and global changes in society and the respective planning cultures. Geller Geller operates internationally at the forefront of exploring and trying to influence the impact and capitalize the potentials of large scale infrastructures for our cities. A trademark of the office is hereby its interdisciplinary and sustainable approach and its broad range of projects. In all projects, Geller Geller are working towards simple and innovative, if not visionary solutions. Special attention is given to the communication and visualisation of the projects, and to improving their political and public acceptance. The integration of other disciplines being crucial in such tasks, Geller Geller have in all of their projects sought close collaboration and exchange with specialists of a.o. traffic planning, economy, construction, political science and ecology.