Articles Tagged with ''Zurich''

Zaha Hadid’s Design for Kurt Schwitters Exhibition

The architect’s final design for Zurich’s Galerie Gmurzynska pays homage to a Dada master.

June 16, 2016

In Zurich, the walls of Galerie Gmurzynska’s latest exhibition, Kurt Schwitters: Merz, ripple and swell with the last art installation designed by Zaha Hadid.

Tamedia Headquarters Expansion by Shigeru Ban Architects

Zurich

David Cohn

July 16, 2014

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A finely crafted timber office building for a Swiss media company makes a strong statement from within.

Prime Tower

Vertical Integration: At 413 feet, Zurich's tallest building is emblematic of a neighborhood's delicate balancing act—once an industrial district, it is being transformed into a business and design hub.

Laura Raskin

June 16, 2013

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At 413 feet, Zurich's tallest building is emblematic of a neighborhood's delicate balancing act—once an industrial district, it is being transformed into a business and design hub.

2 Verandas

Discreet in Concrete: On a built-up hillside overlooking Lake Zurich, a quietly monumental house asserts its powerful presence on the interior.

Laura Raskin

April 16, 2013

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While most of its eurozone neighbors were whacked by financial crises, Switzerland managed to avoid a recession, and its economy grew by 1 percent in 2012.

Leutschenbach School

A School With a View: A Swiss city in transition employs bold architecture as a functional and symbolic catalyst for change in a traditional education system.

Linda C. Lentz

January 16, 2012

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The schoolhouse as we know it has been upended in Leutschenbach, Switzerland, a quiet suburban corner north of metropolitan City of Zurich, Switzerland, where the city is transforming a former industrial site into a mixed-use, middle-class neighborhood infused with green spaces.

Rietberg Museum Expansion Project Portfolio

David Sokol

June 19, 2009

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Project Specs Rietberg Museum Expansion Zurich, Switzerland ARGE Grazioli Krischanitz << Return to article the People Architect ARGE Grazioli Krischanitz GmbH, Zürich (Alfred Grazioli and Adolf Krischanitz) Project architect: Elke Eichmann, Dipl. Arch. ETH SIA NDS Members of staff: competition: Wieka Muthesius, Birgit Frank, Ralf Wilkening construction planning: Thomas Künzle, Jay Thalmann, Dimitri Kaden, Naomi Hajnos, Simone Wiestner Interior designer: ARGE Grazioli Krischanitz GmbH, Zürich Engineer(s): Structural Engineer: Ernst Basler und Partner building services: Brunner Haustechnik building services electric: HEGE Elektro Glass-Planning (Pavillon): Ludwig und Weiler Consultant(s) Landscape: SIT Trüb Baumpflege, Aarau Lighting: d'lite lichtdesign, Zurich General contractor: Dietsche Walter,

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 PDH

Explore façade retrofit strategies and award-winning design concepts that can transform aging office buildings into healthier, higher-performing workplaces for today’s hybrid workforce.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU; 1 IIBEC CEH

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