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FUTURE KUNSTMUSEUM . BERN

Lütjens Padmanabhan Architekt*innen . Johnston Marklee renders: © Nora Walter Images

The extension of the Kunstmuseum Bern is designed as a standalone cube. The new building fits into the city skyline of Bern, where distinctive public buildings, like pearls on a string, adorn the edges of the late medieval cityscape. The new structure, with its sandstone and glass surfaces, serves as a light counterpart to the sculptural and monumental Stettler building. Continue reading Lütjens Padmanabhan . Johnston Marklee

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Zwhatt longitudinal residential building . Regensdorf

Lütjens Padmanabhan Architekt*innen . photos: © Philip Heckhausen

The longitudinal residential building has been designed as a pilot project on the theme of “sufficiency”. The apartment building takes the form of an urban terraced row. Its concise building shape links with the adjacent residential tower block and corner shop to form a memorable ensemble that promotes a sense of identity. Continue reading Lütjens Padmanabhan

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BOGOTA

Lütjens Padmanabhan Architekt*innen . photos: © Max Creasy

Required earthquake reinforcement was the starting point for an overall renovation of the embassy residence. In addition to new kitchens and bathrooms, the existing service kitchen is to be converted into a family kitchen and broadly opened up toward the garden. The garden at the rear will be opened up and made usable for receptions and events, with a surrounding glass roof. A family room is to be created on the private upper floor, which can be opened up toward the staircase, with generous glazing, as a private living room. Continue reading Lütjens Padmanabhan

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KANZLEISTRASSE renovation . Zurich

Lütjens Padmanabhan Architekten . photos: © Max Creasy

The complete renovation of a building in the Zurich district of Aussersihl with nine small apartments and two commercial spaces, dating from the early twentieth century, was to be carried out with minor interventions in the ground-plan structure in order to meet the client’s goal of continuing to offer small apartments at favourable rents. Continue reading Lütjens Padmanabhan