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Herzog & de Meuron — Jacques Herzog

1950– · Swiss architect · Switzerland

Jacques Herzog of Herzog & de Meuron
Columbia GSAPP · Licence: CC BY 2.0 · Source

Bio

Co-founder of Herzog & de Meuron; developed material experimentation and adaptive reuse at global scale.

Key works

  • Tate Modern
  • Beijing National Stadium

THE RETHINK

Herzog & de Meuron — Jacques Herzog helps us rethink architecture as more than the production of buildings: their work shows how decisions about structure, space, materials, context or public life can change what a society considers possible.

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