Peter Zumthor, Works : Buildings and Projects, 1979-1997

by Zumthor, Peter; Binet, Helene

• ISBN13: 9780817660994
• ISBN10: 0817660992
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-11-01
• Publisher: Springer Verlag

Summary

Peter Zumthor is possibly the most innovative European architect working today. His projects inspire enthusiasm with their exactitude, their poetry, and their radically independent aesthetics and vocabulary of form.

Table of Contents

Lightness and Pain	7	(6)
Buildings
Protective Housing for Roman Archaeological Excavations, Chur, Graubunden 1985-86	13	(20)
Zumthor Studio, Haldenstein, Graubunden 1985-86	33	(20)
Caplutta Sogn Benedetg, Sumvitg, Graubunden, 1985-1988	53	(22)
Homes for Senior Citizens, Chur, Masans, Graubunden, 1989-1993	75	(22)
Gugalun House, Versam, Graubunden, 1990-1994	97	(20)
Spittelhof Estate, Biel-Benken, Baselland, 1989-1996	117	(26)
Thermal Bath Vals, Vals, Graubunden, 1990-1996	143	(58)
Kunsthaus Bregenz, Austria, 1990-1997	201	(52)
Traces	253	(52)
Helene Binet
Projects
Community Center, Landquart, Graubunden, 1987	256	(2)
Apartment Building with Stores in Zurich's Old Town, 1988	258	(4)
Holiday Hotel, Swiss Association of the Blind, Willerzell, Schwyz, 1989	262	(2)
Burghalde Apartment Building, Baden, Aargau, 1989	264	(2)
Mountain Restaurant and Cable Car Station, Rothorn, Valbella, Graubunden, 1990	266	(4)
``Topography of Terror,'' International Exhibition and Documentation Center, Berlin, 1993-	270	(8)
Lindau Casino, Lake Constance, Germany, 1995	278	(4)
Herz Jesu Church, Munich, 1996	282	(4)
Kolumba, Diocesan Museum, Cologne, 1997-	286	(6)
Villa in Kusnacht on Lake Zurich, 1997	292	(2)
Swiss Pavilion Expo 2000, Hanover, 1997-	294	(4)
Laban Centre for Movement and Dance, London, 1997	298	(7)
List of Works	305	(5)
Biography	310	(1)
Awards, Exhibitions	311	(2)
Bibliography	313	(5)
Collaborators	318