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Herzog & de Meuron Basel Ltd. was founded in 1978 in Basel, Switzerland, by Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron, graduates of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich) in 1977. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The firm initially gained recognition for minimalist designs and innovative use of materials, such as the Blue House in Oberwil (1980) [ 6 ] and ...
The Forum Building (Catalan: Edifici Fòrum, IPA: [əðiˈfisi ˈfɔɾum]; Spanish: Edificio Fórum), is an architectural landmark in Barcelona designed by the Swiss architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron (Herzog & de Meuron). The building is triangular in shape, measuring 180 metres on each side and 25 metres in height, located within ...
Pierre de Meuron (born 8 May 1950) is a Swiss architect and co-founder, alongside Jacques Herzog, of the architectural firm Herzog & de Meuron. [1] [2]Among the firm's most recognized projects are the transformation of the Bankside Power Station into the Tate Modern in London, the design of the Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg, and the creation of the Beijing National Stadium, commonly ...
The building houses an editorial base for Swiss Radio and Television. The architects of the Meret Oppenheim high-rise are the Basel-based firm Herzog & de Meuron . The square between the tower and the southern station entrance via the footbridge is also called Meret-Oppenheim-Platz.
Roche Tower (German: Roche-Turm) is an office skyscraper in the Swiss city of Basel.At 178 metres (584 ft), it is the second tallest building in the country. [1]The building, also known as "Building 1" (German: Bau 1), was financed by pharmaceutical company Hoffmann-La Roche and designed by Herzog & de Meuron.
Anish Kapoor, known for the public sculpture Cloud Gate in Chicago, designed a similar sculpture to sit at the base of the building. [14] Herzog & de Meuron also designed the building's interiors, which include custom designed kitchens, fixtures, bathrooms, and fireplaces. [14] Goldstein, Hill & West Architects LLP is the architect of record. [15]
Tour Triangle will be a triangle-shaped building that culminates at 180 metres (590 ft). [1] The Swiss architecture practice Herzog & De Meuron, which had previously designed the 'Bird's Nest' Olympic stadium in Beijing, was chosen to design the project. [2] In April 2011, VIPARIS, [3] the project owner, was given the green light for Triangle.
The Parrish Art Museum is an art museum designed by Herzog & de Meuron Architects and located in Water Mill, New York, whereto it moved in 2012 from Southampton Village. The museum focuses extensively on work by artists from the artist colony of the South Shore (Long Island) and North Shore (Long Island). The Parrish Art Museum was founded in 1898.