Career
The office has branches in Stuttgart and Berlin. From 1993 to 2007, HG Merz was professor for Exhibition Design at the department of Visual Communication at the University of Applied Sciences in Pforzheim. Since 2008, he is professor for Experimental Design at the department of Architecture at Technical University Darmstadt.
In 2014, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from Technology Union Darmstadt.
HG Merz is president of the University Council of Bauhaus University Weimar. 2003 German Architecture Award Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen (1993–1996) Alte Nationalgalerie Berlin (1993–2001) Concentration Camp Sachsenhausen Memorial (1998–2005) Mercedes-Benz Museum Stuttgart (1999–2006) European School of Management and Technology, transformation of the former State Council of East Germany, Berlin (2003-2006) Bundeswehr Military History Museum Dresden (2003–2010) Rebuilding and refurbishment of Berlin State Library (2000– ca 2015) Porsche Museum Stuttgart (2005-2008) Conversion of a former Stasi prison into Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial, Berlin (2008–2012) Extension and general refurbishment of Berlin State Opera (2009–2015) new permanent exhibition at Ruhr Museum at United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization World Heritage Site Zeche Zollverein, Essen (2005-2010) Tirol Panorama Innsbruck (2007-2011) Kunstkammer of Museum of Art History Vienna (2010-2013) Richard-Wagner-Museum, Bayreuth (2011-2015) Maison des Fondateurs Audemars Piguet, together with Bjarke Ingels Group (since 2014).
