Max Bosshard

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Max Bosshard (* 1949 in Zurich ) is a Swiss architect .

Life

Bosshard graduated in architecture from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETHZ) with Aldo Rossi and Dolf Schnebli . After completing his studies, Max Bosshard worked in Aldo Rossi's office in Milan and as a research assistant at the Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture (gta) at the ETHZ. Today he runs an architecture office in Lucerne with Christoph Luchsinger. He is also a lecturer and head of the Urban Landscape Center at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Winterthur (ZHAW). In his teaching and research activities, he deals with the areas of urban development, the history of urban development and the morphology of the urban landscape. He is the author of articles on urban development and spatial research. Together with Christoph Luchsinger, he is one of the first in the German-speaking world to address the phenomenon of the expansion of settlement areas into the landscape - a phenomenon that was later discussed under the name Zwischenstadt . He lives in Lucerne.

Publications

  • with Christoph Luchsinger : Aldo Rossi's labyrinth . In: Aldo Rossi and Switzerland, architectural interactions . gta Verlag, Zurich, 2010.
  • with Stefan Kurath and Tom Weiss: Sustainability in the practice of urban planning . In: Werk, Bauen + Wohnen . Edition 12/2009, pp. 35–41.
  • with Christoph Luchsinger: Zagreb Agram . In: Werk, Bauen + Wohnen. Edition 9/2001.
  • with Christoph Luchsinger: print printout. Quart, Lucerne, 2001.
  • with Christoph Luchsinger: Urban planning as an architectural problem . In: Werk, Bauen + Wohnen. Edition 11/1999.
  • Exploration as an invention. Aldo Rossi as a teacher in Zurich . In: W . Edition 1/2/1998.
  • with Christoph Luchsinger: The project in the periurban area . In: element . Edition 31/1994.
  • with Christoph Luchsinger: Quand on soulève les jupes de la ville, on en voit le sexe . In: Quaderns . Issue 186/1990.
  • with Christoph Luchsinger: Not country, not city. A section from the topography of the Swiss plateau . In: Werk, Bauen + Wohnen. Issue 5/1990.
  • with Christoph Luchsinger: The establishment of the periphery. Zurich residential construction in the 1940s . In: archithese . Issue 5/1982.
  • with Christoph Luchsinger: Pragmatic Building . In: archithese . Edition 6/1982.

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personal data
SURNAME Bosshard, Max
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss architect
DATE OF BIRTH 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH Zurich