PROJECT

VitraHaus,
Weil am Rhein

SCOPE OF WORK

Filigree glass front facades with FRENER & REIFER “minimo” system.

DATA

Overall Project Time:
2008 – 2009

VITRA-HAUS

Opening Hours:
Monday to Sunday 10.00–18.00, Thursday until 20.00.

Vitra Campus
Charles-Eames-Str. 2
79576 Weil am Rhein
Germany

Contact VitraHaus
+49 (0)7621 702 3500
vitrahaus@vitra.com

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ARCHITECT Herzog & de Meuron, Basle, Switzerland

Leading figures on the architectural scene. Architectural team with international reputation. Founded 1978. Guest professors in the USA.Whether with "Signalbox 4 on the Wolf", Basle, or with the remodelling of the Tate Gallery in London, they have attracted worldwide attention.Virtuosos with materials, with a real flair for previously un-seen possibilities, always generating radically new visual results. They understand "architecture as communication … represented through an oscillating field of perception." Their studio is regarded as having a genius for the building envelope.

Selected Awards

2001, Pritzker Architect Prize