Peter Zumthor

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:architect
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Pritzker_Prize
gptkb:RIBA_Royal_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:awarded_to the Gold Medal from the Royal Institute of British Architects
gptkbp:awards gptkb:AIA_Gold_Medal
gptkb:Pritzker_Prize
gptkb:RIBA_Royal_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1943-04-26
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Basel,_Switzerland
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Basel,_Switzerland
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Kunsthaus_Bregenz
gptkb:The_Kunsthaus_Bregenz
gptkb:The_Secular_Retreat
gptkb:Brother_Klaus_Field_Chapel
gptkb:Therme_Vals
gptkb:Kolumba_Museum
gptkb:The_Zollverein_School_of_Management_and_Design
The Thermal Baths of Vals
gptkbp:education gptkb:Basel_School_of_Design
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Zumthor_&_Partner
gptkbp:has a minimalist style
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on the role of memory in architecture
atmosphere in architecture
the dialogue between architecture and landscape
the emotional impact of architecture
the experience of the user
the relationship between space and light
the sensory qualities of space
gptkbp:has_collaborated_with artists and craftsmen
gptkbp:has_publications Atmospheres
Thinking Architecture
gptkbp:has_received numerous awards
gptkbp:has_worked_with gptkb:The_Serpentine_Pavilion_2011
gptkb:The_Grotto_at_the_Kunsthaus_Bregenz
gptkb:The_House_of_Music_in_Vals
gptkb:The_Kunsthaus_Bregenz
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Contemporary_Art_in_Bregenz
gptkb:The_Pavilion_at_the_2010_Venice_Biennale
gptkb:The_Secular_Retreat
gptkb:The_Secular_Retreat_in_Devon
gptkb:The_Swiss_Sound_Box
gptkb:The_Thermal_Baths_in_Vals
gptkb:Brother_Klaus_Field_Chapel
gptkb:Therme_Vals
gptkb:Kolumba_Museum
gptkb:The_Swiss_Pavilion_at_Expo_2000
gptkb:The_Zollverein_School_of_Management_and_Design
The Brother Klaus Field Chapel in Germany
The Kolumba Museum in Cologne
The Kunsthaus Bregenz in Austria
various cultural buildings
gptkbp:has_written Thinking Architecture
Atmospheres: Architectural Environments -Surrounding Objects
Aesthetics and Atmosphere
The Spirit of Architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peter Zumthor
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Louis_Kahn
gptkb:Alvar_Aalto
gptkb:Le_Corbusier
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Louis_Kahn
gptkb:Alvar_Aalto
gptkb:Le_Corbusier
gptkbp:is_a_member_of Swiss Federal Design Commission
gptkbp:is_associated_with sustainable architecture
gptkbp:is_featured_in documentaries about architecture
numerous architectural publications
gptkbp:is_from gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:is_influenced_by place and context
gptkbp:is_known_for use of natural materials
sensory architecture
his attention to detail
his use of light and shadow
his innovative use of concrete
his exploration of materiality
his architectural installations
his commitment to craftsmanship
his contemplative spaces
his exploration of silence in architecture
his innovative designs for public spaces
his integration of buildings with nature
his poetic approach to architecture
his unique approach to building materials.
his emphasis on the tactile experience of architecture
gptkbp:is_recognized_by his contributions to contemporary architecture
gptkbp:is_recognized_for his unique approach to materials
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:Basel_School_of_Design
gptkbp:is_taught_in Academy of Art and Design Basel
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Kunsthaus_Bregenz
gptkb:Brother_Klaus_Field_Chapel
gptkb:Therme_Vals
gptkb:Kolumba_Museum
Materiality in design
Sensory architecture
gptkbp:nationality Swiss
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Kunsthaus_Bregenz
gptkb:Brother_Klaus_Field_Chapel
gptkb:Therme_Vals
gptkb:Kolumba_Museum
gptkbp:philosophy architecture as a sensory experience
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Louise_Zumthor
gptkbp:style gptkb:Minimalism
Contextualism
minimalism
contextual architecture
sensory architecture
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of site-specific architecture
gptkbp:was_involved_in restoration projects
community projects
urban design projects
gptkbp:website http://www.zumthor.net
gptkbp:won gptkb:Pritzker_Prize
gptkb:European_Union_Prize_for_Contemporary_Architecture
gptkb:RIBA_Royal_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bill_Viola
gptkb:Serpentine_Gallery
gptkb:Los_Angeles_County_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Basel
gptkb:Yoshitaka_Amano
gptkb:the_Pritzker_Architecture_Prize
gptkb:The_Brooklyn_Museum
gptkb:The_Yale_University_Art_Gallery
gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkb:Royal_Institute_of_British_Architects
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Modern_Art
gptkb:Alvar_Aalto
gptkb:The_Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston
gptkb:Julian_Opie
gptkb:Pritzker_Architecture_Prize
gptkb:Yale_University_School_of_Architecture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4