The new crematorium was erected In the forest a Winterthur tradition as an independent construct next to the existent memorial hall. The base is formed by a spatial skeleton of concrete elements to give the building its sculptural appearance. The facade of the crematory and the entrance to the courtyard have massive steel plates punctured […]
Category: OFFICE AND FITNESS CENTER
CANTON LIBRARY. BASELLAND
Restructuring has transformed the wine storehouse built in 1924. The roof is covered with plain tiles; the casement windows that are jutting out reinforce the sculptural effect.
REHABILITATION CENTER FOR HANDICAPPED
‘he two buildings are designed for 24 mentally and physically handicapped residents, and are located on a plot of land with many trees This is an important consideration tor successful therapy The interplay between contrasts such as hollow and lull, small and Ыд. low and tall intensifies in layout of the therapeutic areas, and is […]
RESTRUCTURING AND EXTENSION, SINGLE FAMILY HOME
The semi-detached family home was restructured and extended To avoid disturbing the balance of the existing house, which has a saddle roof, the extension was designed with a at roof The extension is subordinate to the existing house and linked to it via a new glass middle section, which contains the new access system for […]
COMMUNITY LIBRARY
In the year 2000. Vienna started a library offensive: 45 libraries m the city’s districts were modernized, m order to appeal to a younger age group and to mcoporate a wide range of new media. The library building was given a colorful canopy, a children a slide m the interior and rolling shelves to fit […]