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Elias Baumgarten | 27.03.2025

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Andreas Ruby built the Swiss Architecture Museum into a platform for discourse. An advocate of the Swiss architecture scene, he increased the number of visitors to the Basel museum by 33 percent. After ten years, he is stepping down as director.


Elias Baumgarten | 07.02.2025

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Professor Miroslav Šik, the spokesperson for analogue architecture and shaper of generations of young architects at ETH Zurich, is one of the recipients of the prestigious Prix Meret Oppenheim, alongside Felix Lehner, founder of the Kunstgiesserei art foundry, and the innovative artist Pamela...


Elias Baumgarten | 04.09.2024

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As editor-in-chief, Katinka Corts shaped German-Architects with her convictions for a long time. Now she is embarking on a new chapter in her life. It is time to thank her for her perseverance and commitment, but also her keen sense of language.


Elias Baumgarten | 14.03.2024

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Swiss architects Manuel Herz and Heinrich Degelo are together realizing a settlement in western Cameroon, a complex that was designed with local people and is being built exclusively by locals.


Elias Baumgarten | 18.08.2022

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The Berlin-based architects are concerned with the establishment of a circular economy in the building industry. In this interview they talk about working with used building components and the development of the German capital between awakening and stagnation. 


Elias Baumgarten | 09.06.2022

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The west facade of the former GSW Headquarters high-rise in Berlin, designed by Sauerbruch Hutton, is set to be renewed and redesigned. This is architecturally, ecologically, but also economically questionable and sends the wrong signal.


John Hill, Elias Baumgarten | 30.08.2021

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Our URL is staying the same, but as of October 1st the office of World-Architects and its various national platforms will be located at Headsquarter, a co-working space at Talacker 41 in Zurich's first district.


John Hill, Elias Baumgarten | 07.04.2020

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Brothers Laurids and Manfred Ortner are recipients of the Grand Austrian State Prize, the highest award for artists from Austria. They are the first architects to receive the prize since 2015.


John Hill, Elias Baumgarten | 03.10.2019

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OMA – Office for Metropolitan Architecture has won a competition to design the KaDeWe (Kaufhaus des Westens) department store in Vienna. The jury was unanimous in the selection of the project,...