Christoph Luchsinger

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Christoph Luchsinger (* May 7, 1954 ; † November 6, 2019 ) was a Swiss architect . He lived and worked in Lucerne and Vienna .

Career

Christoph Luchsinger graduated in architecture from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETHZ). He worked as a research assistant and lecturer in the history of urban development for Professor André Corboz at the ETHZ and as an editor of the journal Werk, Bauen + Wohnen . He taught as a lecturer at the Urban Landscape Center at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Winterthur (ZHAW) and as a visiting professor at the ETHZ, TU Ljubljana and TU Graz . From 1991 he ran an architecture office in Lucerne together with Max Bosshard . Christoph Luchsinger, together with Max Bosshard, is one of the first in German-speaking countries to address the phenomenon of the expansion of settlement areas into the landscape - a phenomenon that has also been widely discussed under the name of Zwischenstadt . From 2009 to 2019, Christoph Luchsinger was Professor of Urban Development and Design at the Vienna University of Technology . Luchsinger died on November 6, 2019 shortly after his retirement.

Publications

  • (with Max Bosshard ): The Labyrinth by Aldo Rossi . In: Aldo Rossi and Switzerland, architectural interactions. gta Verlag, Zurich, 2010.
  • Two kinds of cities. In: Sophie Wolfrum, Winfried Nerdinger (Ed.): Multiple Cities. jovis, Berlin, 2008.
  • (with Max Bosshard): Zagreb Agram. In: Werk, Bauen + Wohnen . Edition 9/2001.
  • (with Max Bosshard): Reprint, printout. Quart, Lucerne, 2001.
  • (with Max Bosshard): Urban planning as an architectural problem. In: Werk, Bauen + Wohnen. Edition 11/1999.
  • (with Max Bosshard): The project in the periurban area. In: element. Edition 31/1994.
  • (with Max Bosshard): Quand on soulève les jupes de la ville, on en voit le sexe. In: Quaderns. Issue 186/1990.
  • (with Max Bosshard): Not country, not city: an excerpt from the topography of the Swiss plateau. In: Werk, Bauen + Wohnen. Issue 5/1990.
  • (with Max Bosshard): The establishment of the periphery: Zurich housing construction in the 1940s. In: archithese . Issue 5/1982.
  • (with Max Bosshard): Pragmatic Building. In: archithese. Edition 6/1982.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Christoph Luchsinger on the website of the Urban Development Institute of the Vienna University of Technology
personal data
SURNAME Luchsinger, Christoph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss architect
DATE OF BIRTH May 7, 1954
DATE OF DEATH November 6, 2019