Marc Maurer

Marc Maurer (1969) was born in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, but grew up in Germany. After having passed the secondary school ‘Carl-Duisberg-Gymnasium’ in Leverkusen he studied architecture at the Eindhoven University
of Technology. In 1995 he received a master of science degree in architecture and urbanism. His graduation work was nominated for the National Archiprix 1996 (best student plans). Together with Nicole Lemmens he founded Maurer United in 1998. Maurer United is known for investigating and redefining the borders of the architecture design-field, resulting in urbanism, architecture, design and media projects on various scales. Since 1998 Marc Maurer and Nicole Maurer have received several awards and nominations for their cooperative work. They have tutored at different academies and universities in the Netherlands. Their works – architecture, public spaces, interior design and art installations – have been realised all around the world, including the Netherlands, Germany, USA, and China. Maurer United is based at the central railway station building in Maastricht. The office counts architectural, graphic and industrial designers, as well as experienced building project managers and technical drawers.