Peter Zumthor completes his first permanent building in the UK the brutalist Secular Retreat


The Secular Retreat, a masterpiece in the UK, designed by Peter Zumthor The Strength of

Here's a selection of projects by architect Peter Zumthor, who was named 2009 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate earlier this week ( see our previous story ). Update: this project is included.


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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 . Early life Zumthor was born in Basel, Switzerland.


House in Devon, Zumthor Peter Zumthor Arquitectura Viva

April 28th, 2017 Designed by Swiss architect Peter Zumthor for his own occupation, this minimalist property is comprised of open multi-functional spaces. Of the house, Zumthor said, 'Living and working, family, children, grandchildren; spaces for living, spaces for working with younger colleagues, or inventing and planning buildings - […]


Peter Zumthor's Rammed Concrete Retreat for Living Architecture Nears Completion in England

Casa Z Haldenstein - Chur, Switzerland Peter Zumthor 1 of 16 Archisquare This is Peter Zumthor's studio in the small village of Haldenstein, just outside of Chur in the Graubunden region of Switzerland. The first studio was built in 1986, with the concrete extension - adjacent to his private family home - added in 2005. Casa Z


peter zumthor's vacation homes in leis, vals

Zumthor House is the studio house of the architect, located in the village of Haldenstein, Graubunden, Switzerland. On the first floor lies a garden room, on the second floor, there is a drafting and design studio and, an archive where collections and records are stored in the cellar.. Peter Zumthor designed this Devon villa as a holiday.


peter zumthor's 'secular retreat' for living architecture nears completion

Commissioned by Unesco and the Palestinian Authority, Pritzker Prize winner Peter Zumthor 's House of the Mosaics is a design that provides shelter to the Middle East's largest known mosaic.


Illuminating Swiss Architect Peter Zumthor’s English Retreat est living

Atelier Peter Zumthor & Partner AG Gugalun House 1990-1994 A small homestead providing a meager living for several generations of a family of alpine farmers (the living quarters date from 1708).


Peter Zumthor's Studio. Haldenstein, Switzerland. 1986 Peter zumthor, Zumthor architecture

Peter Zumthor is frequently described as the greatest architect at work in the world today. He was awarded the internationally prestigious Pritzker Prize in 2009, and the RIBA Gold Medal in 2013.


Inside Peter Zumthor's selfdesigned home in the Swiss Alps Wallpaper*

Atelier Peter Zumthor & Partner AG Zumthor Studio 1985-1986 The studio house in the center of the village of Haldenstein contains a garden room on the first floor, a drafting room on the second floor, and archives in the cellar.


Peek inside Peter Zumthor's ‘Secular Retreat’ The Spaces

Five holiday homes by architects Peter Zumthor (above), MVRDV, Nord Architecture (below), Hopkins Architects and Jarmund/Vigsnæs Architects are nearing completion in England as part of the.


Illuminating Swiss Architect Peter Zumthor’s English Retreat est living

Peter Zumthor has been described as one of the greatest architects at work in the world today. He was awarded the Pritzker Prize in 2009, and the RIBA Gold Medal in 2013. Renowned buildings he designed include the Thermal Baths at Vals in Switzerland, the Bruder Klaus Chapel outside Cologne in Germany and the Kolumba Museum in Cologne.


A rare look at Peter Zumthor architecture in Grisons

Swiss architect Peter Zumthor has completed his Secular Retreat - a Living Architecture holiday home designed to celebrate the landscape like the villas of his hero, Andrea Palladio. The.


15 Works of Peter Zumthor Every Architect should visit RTF

Peter and Annalisa Zumthor have just returned from a seven-hour hike across the mountains and valleys of southern Switzerland and are winding down with the neighbours over a bottle of wine.


Good morning world ! Swiss architect Peter Zumthor has completed this Secular Retreat a Living

Peter Zumthor's Secular Retreat in Devon is surrounded by Canadian Monterey Pines (Image credit: Jack Hobhouse) By Bethan Ryder last updated October 08, 2022


Illuminating Swiss Architect Peter Zumthor’s English Retreat est living

Peter Zumthor Z House Architect: Peter Zumthor Source: COAM Location: Haldenstein, Graubünden. Switzerland. Completion: 1986 Studio: 2005 House Photography: Walter Mair: Hélene Binet: Hans Danuser: Pietro Savorelli Date: March 18, 2023


15 Works of Peter Zumthor Every Architect should visit RTF

Published on October 30, 2018 Share Living Architecture has published photographs of the Peter Zumthor -designed "Secular Retreat" as it nears completion in Chivelstone, Devon. The retreat will.