Concepts and material associations in the work of Gigon/Guyer

TY - JOUR

T1 - Concepts and material associations in the work of Gigon/Guyer

AU - Rattray, Charles

AU - Hutton, Graeme

PY - 2000/3

Y1 - 2000/3

N2 - Zürich architects Annette Gigon and Mike Guyer display an enjoyment of the realities – both physical and intellectual – of architectural production and, to this extent, can be seen as part of a prevailing pattern in northern Switzerland. This paper comments on their work and shows it also to be creatively critical, subverting a number of modern orthodoxies and supplanting them with an affective internal logic.

AB - Zürich architects Annette Gigon and Mike Guyer display an enjoyment of the realities – both physical and intellectual – of architectural production and, to this extent, can be seen as part of a prevailing pattern in northern Switzerland. This paper comments on their work and shows it also to be creatively critical, subverting a number of modern orthodoxies and supplanting them with an affective internal logic.

U2 - 10.1017/S1359135500002384

DO - 10.1017/S1359135500002384

M3 - Article

SN - 1359-1355

VL - 4

SP - 16

EP - 32

JO - arq: Architectural Research Quarterly

JF - arq: Architectural Research Quarterly

IS - 1

ER -