Diener & Diener Architekten   Switzerland   The Schweizerhof hotel is one of the buildings which speaks today about the leisured rhythm with which the city of Lucerne looks onto the Lake of the Four Cantons. The project to substitute the coach house and the kitchen wing for the new headquarter

Peter Märkli   Switzerland   It was in the seventies that buildings of exposed concrete began to replace the white boxes of the classical avant-garde in signature house projects. The later works of Le Corbusier might have had something to do with it. Here Peter Märkli continues

Martin Steinmann   Jacques Lucan   This text is an excerpt from the conversation between the French Jacques Lucan and the Swiss Martin Steinmann regarding ‘A Matter of Art’, an exhibition on current Swiss architecture held at the Centre Culturel Suisse of Paris in the spring of 2001.