Text (in Spanish) and images complement each other to create a narrative thread that offers informative insights into the architect's intellectual and visual imagination and expands our understanding of Olgiati's oeuvre.[...]
A text is an edited version of a conversation by Valerio Olgiati with students of architecture.
The clear and fundamental train of thought that forms the basis for every design by the London architects leads to projects that are characterized to an equal extent by the utilization and the location-specific, constructive requirements. A semi-detached house in London is thus transformed into a co[...]
Architectural works by students are practice workpieces. Nevertheless, in addition to the formidable and arduous acquisition of craftsmanship, they bear witness to the joint quest of teacher and pupil for a meaningful development of the architectural task. Distinction: "The most beautiful Swiss book[...]