Alex Kirschstein (born 1995 in Bonn) is an architect, photographer, and researcher currently based in Oslo, Norway.

Alex merges his architectural expertise with photography and material research to offer fresh perspectives on spatial practices and our understanding of the environment. His work is distinguished by a transdisciplinary approach, examining the intersection of architectural form and human experience.

Alex has graduated cum laude with a master’s degree in Architecture from Delft University of Technology.
He has collaborated internationally with studios in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Portugal, and the UK, and has contributed to prestigious events such as the Venice Biennales of Art and Architecture. Until recently, he was part of the Public Programs of the Architecture faculty at TU Delft and is currently engaged in various projects both independently and in partnership with creatives across Europe.


For work-related inquiries or to get in touch, please email here!

Photography prints are available upon request.



Awards, competitions and exhibitions
2024 Architecture research grant. Creative Industries Fund NL
2023 Circular Architecture Competition. Rotterdam Municipality
2022 Circularity in the Built Environment Award, 1st Place
2022 International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam. Exhibition
2019 Kemeri National Park Observation Tower, Honorable mention