10 July 2009 - 26 August 2009
Mon-Sat 10.00-17.00 except Tues 10.00- 21.00
Venue:
Gallery 1, RIBA
Description:
Explore projects by the influential Swiss architect, Valerio Olgiati, which emphasise his rigorous conceptual design framework.
The exhibition includes a series of spectacular plaster 1:33 models in addition to photographs and renderings, which show the thematic issues of Olgiati's work. Also included are key images, described as his personal musée imaginaire, providing insights into the influences and decisive stages of his design process. The exhibition is timed to celebrate the publishing of the first scholarly monograph on VALERIO OLGIATI, designed by Dino Simonett and published by Walther König.
Please note the exhibition will be open to the public from 12pm on Friday 10 July. This is due to an education event taking place in the gallery. We apologise for any inconvienience caused.
Fees:
Free Admission
Organiser:
An exhibition of the gta Institute, Department of Architecture, ETH Zurich in collaboration with the chair for the theory of architecture Laurent Stalder, ETH Zurich and VALERIO OLGIATI, Flims/CH.