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Peter Zumthor, Morphosis Architects / Thom Mayne, Fabrice Fouillet · Thermes Vals AT 7132 Hotel

Zumthor said his Therme Vals spa and hotel had been ruined by "egotistical" property developer Remo Stoffel, who won a battle with Zumthor to buy the complex in 2012.

Peter Zumthor, Morphosis Architects / Thom Mayne, Fabrice Fouillet · Thermes Vals AT 7132 Hotel

Works by architect Peter Zumthor. Compilation by Thomas Bjorkan. projects - map - about this site; Built projects by Peter Zumthor. Secular Retreat (2018). Therme Vals (1996) Photo by Micha L. Rieser. Creative Commons on Wikimedia.org. Gugalun House (Truog House) (1994) Photo by fcamusd. Creative Commons on Flickr.com

Galería de Termas de Vals / Peter Zumthor 17

Peter Zumthor ( German pronunciation: [ˈpeːtɐ ˈtsuːmtoːɐ̯]; born 26 April 1943) is a Swiss architect whose work is frequently described as uncompromising and minimalist. [1] Though managing a relatively small firm, he is the winner of the 2009 Pritzker Prize and 2013 RIBA Royal Gold Medal . Early life Zumthor was born in Basel, Switzerland.

Therme Vals Spa in Switzerland by Peter Zumthor RTF Rethinking The Future

The exploration of Peter Zumthor's thermal baths in Vals, Switzerland, represents a paragon of architecture as experience — as an extraordinary sensory experience. Photo by Jonathan Ducrest Solitude of space

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Peter Zumthor designed the spa/baths which opened in 1996 to pre date the existing hotel complex. The idea was to create a form of cave or quarry like structure.

A rare look at Peter Zumthor architecture in Grisons

Peter Zumthor Therme Vals, the only book-length study of this singular building, features the architect's own original sketches and plans for its design as well as Hélène Binet's striking photographs of the structure.

Therme Vals by Peter Zumthor (thermal baths). This complex is integrated into the landscape so

In it Zumthor reveals that the original idea for Therme Vals was to hollow out the space upon which it stands. "It was a quarry and then it became more of a construction site. The process was not deciding shadow but letting the light in and letting the view come in," he says at one point. Peter Zumthor, Therme Vals, Switzerland (1996.

Therme Vals Switzerland / Peter Zumthor ideasgn

Peter Zumthor's implemented designs - only afew in his oeuvre to date - are always milestones as well as basic and unique statements on the architectural potential ofa place and a task. This also applies to the Thermal Bath at Vals. The town is situated in a remote spot at the end of a deep valley in Graubünden, 1200 metres above sea-level.

VOID MATTERS ARCHITECTURE REFERENCES Therme Vals, by Peter Zumthor

Peter Zumthor Swimming pools Water Highlights Slideshows These photographs by photographer Fernando Guerra offer a tour of Peter Zumthor's thermal baths at Vals, which celebrate their.

The Therme Vals / Peter Zumthor ArchDaily

Peter Zumthor Electrical Engineer Viabizzuno Developer Hotel und Thermalbad Vals AG Built in 1993-1996 Width 58m Floors 2 Location Vals, Canton Graubunden, Switzerland Some parts of this article have been translated using Google's translation engine.

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Gallery of The Therme Vals / Peter Zumthor 1

In this stunning photo shoot Fernando Guerra, of Últimas Reportagens, captures the Therme Vals, one of the most iconic works of the 2009 Pritzker Prize -winner Peter Zumthor. Save this picture.

VOID MATTERS ARCHITECTURE REFERENCES Therme Vals, by Peter Zumthor

Through the rigour of his craft, Peter Zumthor has realised an extraordinary building full of sensory richness. From the earlier projects in Chur, and from the church of Sogn Benedetg west of Vals (AR January 1991), Zumthor has now developed an architecture of complex spatial interpenetration.

Gallery of The Therme Vals / Peter Zumthor 4

Peter Zumthor designed the baths which opened in 1996 to pre date the existing hotel complex. The idea was to create a form of cave or quarry like structure. Working with the natural surroundings the bath rooms lay below a grass roof structure half buried into the hillside. The Therme Vals is built from layer upon layer of locally quarried.

The Therme Vals Peter Zumthor

Peter Zumthor, (born April 26, 1943, Basel, Switzerland), Swiss architect known for his pure, austere structures, which have been described as timeless and poetic. These qualities were noted when he was awarded the 2009 Pritzker Architecture Prize.

Peter Zumthor, Morphosis Architects / Thom Mayne, Fabrice Fouillet · Thermes Vals AT 7132 Hotel

In the alpine village of Vals, Peter Zumthor designed a modernist construction known as Therme Vals Spa; opened to the public in 1996. The architect was principally inspired by "The Subject of Phenomenology" by Martin Heidegger, whose theory establishes experiences captured through the five senses.