Rosa Barba Finalist 5
Window factory extension G. Baumgartner. AG
Niklaus Graber & Christoph Steiger Architekten ETH/BSA/SIA, Luzern. After studies at ETH Zurich and GSAPP/Columbia University New York supplemented with practical trainings in Basel and Berlin Niklaus Graber and Christoph Steiger (both *1968) founded their architectural offi ce in 1995. They are interested in an architecture that gives a specifi c and individual response to each task assigned and that regards personal and subjectiv statements as well. Their work to date includes public and institutional buildings as well as private houses. Winning several competitions they could accomplish among others the school complex in Buttikon, the community center in Wollerau, the apartment and offi ce building in Bitsch and the window factory in Hagendorn. In 2007 they were participating at the Swiss contribution to the 7th International Architecture Biennale Sao Paulo. Stefan Koepfl i, born 1961 in Lucerne, studied from 1986 - 1990 landscape architecture at the Technical University Rapperswil. Stefan Koepfl i has been leading his own offi ce since 1994, and has won in this period several national and international competitions and realised over 80 projects. Latest signifi cant projects are a school complex in Buttikon (together with Graber und Steiger), Window Factory Hagendorn (together with Graber und Steiger) and the Eulachpark in Winterthur. Permanent collaborators since 2001: Jeannette Rinderknecht and Blanche Keeris.
