EM2N, Zurich: Swiss Architect, Buildings

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Key Projects:

Community Center Aussersihl, Zurich, Switzerland
2004

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Zurich building

Conversion Theatre 11, Zurich, Switzerland
2006

Photo © Hannes Henz
Zurich theatre

Holiday Cottage in the Swiss Alps, Flumserberg, Switzerland
2003

Photo © Hannes Henz
Swiss house

Gross House Conversion, Greifensee, Switzerland
2008

Photo © Hannes Henz

Extension Public Records Office Canton Basel-Landschaft, Liestal, Switzerland
2007

Photo © Hannes Henz

Railway Station Hardbruecke Upgrading, Zurich, Switzerland
2007

Photo © Hannes Henz

Siewerdtstrasse Apartmenthouse, Zurich, Switzerland
2006

Photo © Hannes Henz
Swiss apartments

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EM2N - Practice Information:

Office established: 1997/98
Legal form: AG
Staff: 2 principals, 3 associates, 30 architects, 9-10 interns, 1 secretary
Operating fields: housing, refurbishment, public buildings, commercial buildings, city planning
Realised projects: 14
Ongoing projects: 18

Mission statement:
Our architecture wants to be powerful and personal. It aims to develop its own character, and it is fine with us, if our projects polarize. One may love our architecture or hate it, but it should not leave you indifferent.

We are convinced that there is never just one solution. Our projects have to be able to cope with the unforeseen, even accidental. Therefore, we tend to think in scenarios, we work with hypotheses, we generate antithetic alternatives. Each one of these projections into the future starts from different assumptions and tells its own story.

If we manage to develop projects that stand for themselves and manage to assert themselves in the urban fabric, we have reached our goal.



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