Christian Kerez   Bahrain   Compensating for the lack of parking spots in the former capital is a network of open, flexible constuctions which serve at the same time to give the urban fabric a new character altogether.

Christian Kerez   Bahrain   At the end of the 19th century, the German mathematician August Möbius discovered his famous strip, a continuous band with only side and one edge. Perhaps influenced by this non-orientable surface, or perhaps fascinated by the infinite folds of Deleu

Christian Kerez   Czech Republic   This house, with the appearance of a brick fortress, goes up in a quiet suburb northwest of Prague, within close proximity to Villa Müller by Adolf Loos. The construction – which can be divided into three apartments – is formed by sixteen tangent cyl

Christian Kerez   United Arab Emirates   A bundle of slender metal diagonals breaks the traditional hierarchy of pillars and beams, altogether altering the Cartesian space inside the prism by offering fragmented views...

Christian Kerez   China   Christian Kerez’s studio, based in Zurich, has designed a thirty-story tower in Zhengzhou, the largest city in the province of Henan, in the center of China. The project by the Swiss team proposes a structure that becomes lighter as it rises to adapt

Christian Kerez   Switzerland   Un colegio sin pasillos, con todas las aulas abiertas a áreas de recreo cubiertas y coronado por un gimnasio diáfano se alza al norte de Zúrich, soportado por una estructura-piel de acero.

Morger & Degelo Christian Kerez   Liechtenstein   Vaduz is not a village, but it isn’t a city either. It is a collection of houses crammed against the mass of rock topped by a castle overlooking the landscape, the princely residence and the government headquarters of a tiny country whose main indust

Una pila de cajas de vidrio de diferentes alturas, rodeadas de cerchas trianguladas de acero, define la ampliación proyectada por el arquitecto suizo Christian Kerez para un complejo escolar en Leutschenbach, a las afueras de Zúrich. El proyecto trat

Luis Játiva   Reciente ganador del importante concurso internacional para el Centro de Captación Holcim en Holderbank, Suiza, Christian Kerez posee una trayectoria breve pero representativa de la arquitectura más esencial del país alpino. El presente libro, public

Luis Fernández-Galiano   ¡ The shelter of Caspar David Friedrich sums up, in its snow-capped geometry, the parasol and blanket of Goya: textile architectures of thermal comfort set against the bright bubble of the bonfire. Cabin and campfire belong to architecture’s childhoo

Moritz Küng   Ostfildern  2008  
Hatje Cantz   - 200 Pages