Martin studied architecture at the Berlin University of the Arts and Politecnico di Milano, also pursuing fine arts in Milan. After working with Norman Foster in Berlin, he founded JASPER ARCHITECTS in 2008. Known for designing landmark projects like UP! Berlin, his work spans continents and has received numerous awards. Alongside his practice, he contributes to academia, teaching sustainability and architectural design. He lives and works internationally.
Beyond Context – An insight into JASPER ARCHITECTS’ design methodology describes an approach grounded in thorough analysis of site, history, and program. Rather than simply responding to context, each project seeks to extend and transform it—creating architecture that is both rooted in place and forward-looking, shaping new spatial and cultural relationships.
