Carsten Dankert

Founding Partner

Carsten studied, after his apprenticeship as a carpenter, architecture in Berlin and Barcelona and worked in various architectural practices in Berlin and Rotterdam, such as Neutelings & Riedijk, ::dan pearlman and GRAFT.

2009

Founding of SPAR*K together with Gunnar Krempin and Malte Schröder

2007 – 2009

Employed at GRAFT Gesellschaft von Architekten mbH

2005 – 2007

Employed at ::dan pearlman markenarchitektur

2004

graduation at the TU Berlin, employee in various architectural firms in Berlin

1996 – 2004

study of architecture at the TU Berlin and ETSAB/Barcelona

Gunnar Krempin

Founding Partner

Gunnar started his career as a trained carpenter and foreman in Germany, and as a logbuilder in Canada. After the years of practical construction experience and traveling, he studied architecture at the TU Berlin / Germany and the TU Delft / Netherlands. During his studies, he began working in architectural offices such as NOX / Lars Spuybroek and realities:united where he not only could meet with first success in urban and architectural design, but also could gain experience in built art projects and media design. Gunnar also worked with GRAFT on several projects of different scales, from interior to large-scale urban design.

2009

Founding of SPAR*K together with Carsten Dankert and Malte Schröder

2007 – 2009

Employed at GRAFT Berlin

2007

Graduation: Diploma at the TU Berlin

2005 – 2007

Employed at NOX / Lars Spuybroek Rotterdam and realities:united Berlin

2000 – 2007

Study of architecture at the TU Berlin / Germany and the TU Delft / Netherlands

Spar*kies

Former and current employees from 2009 until today:

• Alejandro del Sol
• Alessandra Mercado Bengston
• Alicja Debska
• André Pitzner
• Cristina Sotelo
• David Benjamin Schwarzkopf
• Elena Artzt
• Emelie Stäring
• Enora Couellan
• Jonas Kalle Feig

• Julia Hecht
• Linda Mikusky
• Linda Yap
• Marta Carrero Gras
• Nathalie Adelhoefer
• Sabine Melis
• Sevgi Yanilmaz
• Sina Neumaier
• Sophie Seyfried
• Wolfram Meiner