| Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron are two important Swiss architects known for innovative construction using new materials and techniques. The two architects have nearly parallel careers.In 2001,Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron were chosen to share the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize. Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron have designed projects in England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Japan, the United States, and of course, in their native Switzerland. They have built residences, several apartment buildings, libraries, schools, a sports complex, a photographic studio, museums, hotels, railway utility buildings, and office and factory buildings.During Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron constructer design work, they refine the traditions of modernism to elemental simplicity, while transforming materials and surfaces through the exploration of new treatments and techniques. Their success can be attributed to their skills in revealing unfamiliar or unknown relationships by utilizing innovative materials.According to multiple information collection from the two architects and further research of their work style, history and belief, it is a conclusion that how does the two architects'design idea come from and developing process. As while, the research also refers to traditional western construction, modern arts and so on. In sum, we can find further information about Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron constructers; I hope that I would give you a clue to some construction problems you are facing in China. |