Peter Zumthor Presence in Architecture, Seven Personal Observations

The David Azrieli School of Architecture, Tel Aviv University Present : Lecture by Peter Zumthor “Presence in Architecture, Seven Personal Observations” School of Architecture

The Swiss Pavilion at 14th Biennale di Venezia

Lorenza Baroncelli talked at GreekArchitects.gr about the Swiss proposal at the 14th International Architecture Exhibition.  At the 14th international architecture exhibition in venice, the swiss pavilion presents ‘lucius burckhardt and cedric price – a stroll through a fun palace’. By GreekArchitects.gr & ArchitectsPlanet.Tv Curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist.In collaboration with Herzog & de Meuron, Atelier […]

Mario Botta: Architecture and Memory

“Mario Botta: Architecture and Memory” is an exhibition spanning the 50-year career of internationally acclaimed Swiss architect Mario Botta, the designer of the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art building and one of the century’s most fundamental contributors to postmodern architecture. Featured are sketches, original wood models and photographs exemplifying Botta’s use of geometric shapes that […]

Architect Richard Neutra’s Projects in Switzerland

Richard Neutra is considered one of modernism’s most important architects. The Austrian architect was active primarily in Southern California. The exhibition Richard Neutra: Buildings and Projects 1960-1970 in Switzerland at the Swiss Architecture Museum focuses on the his projects in Switzerland. Between 1960 and 1970, Richard Neutra realized two housing developments and eight villas in […]

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SANAA – Daylight Award for Rolex Learning Center

Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa (SANAA) have won the 2014 Daylight Award (Tageslicht-Award) for the design of the Rolex Learning Center EPFL in Lausanne. With CHF 100,000 prize money the award is the highest architectural prize in Switzerland. It promotes buildings with an innovative use of daylight. In the run-up to the award […]

Herzog & de Meuron Architects: Messe Basel New Hall

Just in time for Basel’s important Baselworld fair, the new hall complex of Messe Basel was inaugurated. Designed by the Basel-based architects Herzog & de Meuron, the new hall building changes the character of Basel’s exhibition site considerably. The exhibition square is now clearly delineated towards the city. The key architectural and urban-planning feature of […]

Kirchner Museum Davos by Gigon / Guyer Architects

The winner for the Daylight-Award 2012 are the Zurich architects Annette Gigon and Mike Guyer for their groundbreaking Kirchner Museum in Davos. In collaboration with the Department of Architecture of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (D-ARCH ETH), Zurich the VELUX STIFTUNG presented for the third time the Daylight-Award on 18th January 2012 in Basel […]

Studio Mumbai Architects (2 videos)

Bijoy Jain from Studio Mumbai Architects interviewed by Hans Ulrich Obrist at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2010. Produced by the Institute of the 21st Century with support from ForYourArt, The Kayne Foundation, Brenda R. Potter, Catharine and Jeffrey Soros. by BiennaleChannel Studio Mumbai, winner of the third edition of the BSI Swiss Architectural Award. More […]

Tom Emerson (6A Architects) – We Were Never Modern

Tom Emerson passionately speaks to the students of the ETH Zürich about his practice, work process, his influences, and his passion for details, materials and historic narratives. 6a architects was founded by Tom Emerson and Stephanie Macdonald in 2001 after meeting at the Royal College of Art and has become one of the leading architectural practices […]

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1111 Lincoln Road: Herzog & de Meuron’s Parking Garage

We tour the Pritzker-winning Swiss firm’s new mixed-use carpark in Miami Beach. Local architects Andrés Duany and Allan Shulman offer commentary on the project. by ArchRecordTV Herzog & de Meuron Basel Ltd., or Herzog & de Meuron Architekten, BSA/SIA/ETH (HdM),[citation needed] is a Swiss architecture firm with its head office in Basel, Switzerland. The careers […]