Parc Architekten . photos: © Parc
The Zelgli housing estate was built between 1921 and 1925 by the architects Tschumper & Wessner for the Aarau housing cooperative on Pestalozzistrasse. It is still considered one of the most noteworthy settlements in Aarau from the first third of the 20th century. Continue reading Parc Architekten
AMUNT Martenson . Martin Gjoleka . photos: © Filip Dujardin . + baunetz
Within walking distance of the university, three mini-apartments and two three-room apartments were built in a rear courtyard as a replacement for four garages that were no longer accessible by car. Continue reading AMUNT . Gjoleka
photos: © Philipp Hänger / Kunsthalle Basel . + Kunsthalle Basel
Marie Matusz’s (* 1994) practice spans sculptural installations, sound, writing, and film, exploring the intricate relationships between materiality, memory, and narrative. Drawing from philosophical, sociological, and linguistic theories, her works evoke a cinematic sensibility—merging stillness and motion to create reflective spaces where past and future converge. Continue reading Marie Matusz
The design for the New Hungarian Natural History Museum embraces the idea that architecture should reflect and amplify the unique qualities of its environment. The building is deeply intertwined with its surroundings, creating a seamless relationship between indoor and outdoor spaces. This integration strengthens the sense of place, encouraging visitors to feel connected to the landscape while enhancing their understanding of nature. Continue reading Mecanoo
Atelier Schwimmer . photos: © Phil Bernard
Perched atop a rugged peak on a 500-meter hill, this modern cabin seamlessly integrates into the surrounding pine forest and rocky landscape, offering a breathtaking panoramic view of the Laurentian valley. Commissioned by Mr. Blouin and Mrs. Comtois, the project was envisioned as a retreat—prioritizing tranquility, durability, and ease of maintenance. Atelier Schwimmer’s architectural intervention manifests these aspirations, both physically and psychologically, through its form, materiality, and spatial composition. Continue reading Atelier Schwimmer