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Peter Zumthor ( German pronunciation: [ˈpeːtɐ ˈtsuːmtoːɐ̯]; born 26 April 1943) is a Swiss architect whose work is frequently described as uncompromising and minimalist. [1] Though managing a relatively small firm, he is the winner of the 2009 Pritzker Prize and 2013 RIBA Royal Gold Medal .
Peter Zumthor is a Swiss architect whose work is frequently described as uncompromising and minimalist. Though managing a relatively small firm, he is the winner of the 2009 Pritzker Prize and 2013 RIBA Royal Gold Medal.
Apr 26, 2020 · Known for his sensuous materiality and attention to place, 2009 Pritzker Laureate Peter Zumthor (born April 26, 1943) is one the most revered architects of the 21st century.
Peter Zumthor - projects. Built projects by Peter Zumthor. Secular Retreat (2018) Photo by Jack Hobhouse. © Jack Hobhouse/Living Architecture. Allmannajuvet Rest Area and Museum (2016) Photo by Lars Grimsby, Statens vegvesen. © Nasjonale turistveger. Leis Vacation Homes (2013) Photo by Benjamin Arvid Jaeger. © Benjamin Arvid Jaeger.
Jan 23, 2024 · Peter Zumthor is a Swiss architect known for his pure and minimalist structures. He won the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2009 and the RIBA Royal Gold Medal in 2013. His work has been described as timeless and poetic.
Peter Zumthor (born April 26, 1943, Basel, Switzerland) is a Swiss architect known for his pure, austere structures, which have been described as timeless and poetic. These qualities were noted when he was awarded the 2009 Pritzker Architecture Prize.
Dec 3, 2013 · Known for his superior design and unparalleled craftsmanship, the 2009 Pritzker Laureate and 2013 RIBA Gold Medal Award winner, Peter Zumthor, was recently invited to speak at the School of...
Peter Zumthor was born on April 26, 1943, the son of a cabinet maker, Oscar Zumthor, in Basel, Switzerland. He trained as a cabinet maker from 1958 to 1962. From 1963-67, he studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule, Vorkurs and Fachklasse with further studies in design at Pratt Institute in New York.
Nov 2, 2010 · The idea of multiplicity is innate in Peter Zumthor ’s projects since his very first works: works of art surrounding us put on various meanings, which do not always remain on parallel levels...
In 1966, Zumthor studied industrial design and architecture as an exchange student at Pratt Institute in New York. In 1968, he became conservationist architect for the Department for the Preservation of Monuments of the canton of Graubünden.
