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Profil

1973 – 1977 Lehre als Werkzeugmacher
1984 – 1989 Studium an der ETH-Zürich / Columbia University New York bei Flora Ruchat und Tadao Ando
1989 Architekturdiplom ETH-Zürich
1990 Mitarbeit bei Herzog & de Meuron
1991 – 2009 Partner bei Herzog & de Meuron
2010 Gründung Studio HGS

Lehrtätigkeit

1994 Dozent an der HAB Weimar, Deutschland
2001 Gastprofessur an der ETH Lausanne (EPFL)
Seit 2005 Ordentlicher Professor an der ETH Lausanne (EPFL)

Karte

Publikationen

2021

Manor Lessons
Commons Revisited

Our contemporary condition, governed by the abstract capitalist market, demands a critical reading of the distribution, ownership, and use of common resources such as land. This is especially true in Britain with its long history of privatization stemming from land enclosure. The latest research campaign
Hrsg: Harry Gugger, Sarah Barth, Augustin Clément, Alexandros Fotakis, Amy Perkins
Verlag: Park Books

2019

Fez Lessons Industrious Habitat
Teaching and Research in Architecture

Morocco - located at a crossroads between Sub-Saharan Africa, the Maghrebi Arab-Muslim world, and Mediterranean Europe - has struggled with cultural and sociopolitical clashes eversince the infamous Scramble for Africa in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. These clashes have left enduring
Hrsg: Harry Gugger, Sarah Barth, Augustin Clément, Alexandros Fotakis, Tiago Trigo
Verlag: Park Books

2019

Portugal Lessons
Environmental Objects. Teching and Research in Architecture

Architectural objects confront their environment. They constitute a boundary, a form with an internalized point of view. Understanding architecture as environmental objects suggest a questioning of these dichotomies of separation between the symbolic landmark and the landscape background. It represents
Hrsg: Harry Gugger, Augustin Clément, Barbara Costa, Tiago Trigo, Charlotte Truwant
Verlag: Park Books

2017

Israel Lessons
Industrial Arcadia

Der Nahe Osten ist Geburtsstätte der neolithischen Revolution und auch die Wiege moderner Zivilisation. Soziale und technische Phänomene wie beispielsweise klassenbasierte Gesellschaften, Städte und monumentale Architekturen, die Schrift, das Rad sowie insbesondere Ackerbau und künstliche Bewässerung
Hrsg: Harry Gugger, Barbara Costa, Salomé Gutscher, Stefan Hörner, Charlotte Truwant
Verlag: Park Books

2016

Venice Lessons
Industrial Nostalgia. Teaching and Research in Architecture

Venice, one of the world’s most famous places, has a dual nature of real city and myth. It is suspended in the struggle between sea and soil and unable to survive without cyclical preservation and continual compromise. The myth, which is largely shaped by nostalgia and ideals of the past, superimposes
Hrsg: Harry Gugger, Barbara Costa, Juliette Fong, Salomé Gutscher, Stefan Hörner, Charlotte Truwant
Verlag: Park Books

2015

Icelandic Lessons
Industrial Landscape. Teaching and Research in Architecture

Iceland has fewer than 350,000 inhabitants, with half in Reykjavik, but the beautiful yet sparsely inhabited island in the North Atlantic is rich in natural resources. In particular, its huge hydro- and geothermal potential allows for the production of sustainable energy, which can be utilized in various
Hrsg: Harry Gugger, Aurélie Blanchard, Barbara Costa, Lukas Lenherr
Verlag: Park Books

2012

Barents Lessons
Teaching and Research in Architecture 2012

The results of a research project in the Barents Sea region are presented here in graphics and maps designed specially for this book, plans, images, and several short essays. The natural resources, climatic conditions, and economic, urban-development, and architectural potential of this extreme but geostrategically
Hrsg: Harry Gugger, Nancy Couling, Aurélie Blanchard
Verlag: Park Books