Deaconry Bethanien / E2A

The plane-like building volume can be interpreted as a solitary gesture. The orthogonal form of the plane plays off of the typologies present in the surrounding urban fabric, which is characterized by manufacturing plants. The diagonal relationships resulting from this strategy create the basis for the structure of the exterior spaces.

Deaconry Bethanien  / E2A
© Pablo Casals-Aguirre © Pablo Casals-Aguirre
  • architects: e2a
  • Location: Buckhauserstrasse 34, 8048 Zürich, Switzerland
  • Project Year: 2017
  • Photographs: Rasmus Norlander
  • Photographs: Georg Aerni
  • Area: 18273.0 m2

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