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Peter Zumthor Works

Buildings and Projects 1979–1997

The first and long awaited monograph celebrating the work of well-known Swiss architect Peter Zumthor documents all of his built und unbuilt projects. Plans and descriptions of buildings and projects that were never realized are accompanied by photographs by Hélène Binet. The book was first published in 1998 and spans the years from 1979 to 1997.

The first and long awaited monograph celebrating the work of well-known Swiss architect Peter Zumthor documents all of his built und unbuilt projects. Plans and descriptions of buildings and projects that were never realized are accompanied by photographs by Hélène Binet. The book was first published in 1998 and spans the years from 1979 to 1997.

2nd edition, Birkhäuser, Basel, 1999

With photographs by Hélène Binet

With contributions by Peter Zumthor

24 × 30 cm, 9 ½ × 11 ¾ in

320 pages, 204 illustrations

hardback

1999, 3-7643-6099-2, English
CHF 800.00

Peter Zumthor

Peter Zumthor is a Swiss architect and former professor. Awarded the prestigious Praemium Imperiale and Pritzker prizes, he enjoys high international recognition for his works, which stand out in particular for the materials and forms used.