Tag Fire Station

16-06-2017

Fire Station by STGM and CCM2 in Quebec

The architects from STGM and CCM2 built the new fire station in Pintendre, Québec in Canada, summing up their project as “formal simplicity at the service of emergencies”.

01-05-2017

The buildings on the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein

We take another look at buildings on the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein during the exhibition Project Vitra – Design, Architecture, Communications (1950–2017), representing more than sixty years in the company’s history.

26-04-2017

Project Vitra – Design, Architecture, Communications (1950–2017) exhibition

March 25 2017 saw the opening of an exhibition representing more than sixty years in the history of Vitra, maker of iconic furnishings and objects, promoter of cultural initiatives and client of world-famous architects who worked on the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein.

31-03-2017

A year without Zaha Hadid: an architect’s legacy

A year after the premature death of Zaha Hadid on March 31, 2016, here is a quick overview of a number of projects by one of the most controversial figures in contemporary architecture. The first woman to receive the Pritzker Prize and the RIBA Royal Gold Medal, her legacy for future generations was buildings of sculptural beauty that people either love or hate.

03-06-2016

Herzog & De Meuron inaugurate the Vitra Design Museum Schaudepot

After the 2010 VitraHaus, Herzog & De Meuron have designed a new project for the Vitra Campus, the Schaudepot “ storage exhibition”. This museum warehouse open to visitors, hosting the Vitra Design Museum’s permanent collection, was inaugurated today, June 3 2016.

23-05-2016

Zaha Hadid on exhibit at Palazzo Franchetti

In conjunction with the 15th International Architecture Show in Venice, Fondazione Berengo presents a retrospective exhibition of a selection of works by architect Zaha Hadid at Palazzo Franchetti.

07-07-2011

Jean Prouvé exhibition, Fire Station by Zaha Hadid

Until July 31 visitors to the Fire Station designed by Zaha Hadid at Vitra Campus may view the collection inspired by Jean Prouvé’s designs