Pascal Flammer is an architect based in Zürich, where he established his practice in 2005 after several years of collaborating with Valerio Olgiati. Flammer’s work encompasses private and educational buildings as well as communal housing. He has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Swiss Architecture Awards, the Swiss Art Award, the Weißenhof Architecture Award, and the Prix d’architecture Philippe Rotthier. He has held teaching positions at prestigious institutions worldwide, such as Harvard, ETH Zürich, Princeton, Rietveld Academie, and Oslo School of Architecture and Design. Currently, he is visiting professor at the University of Pennsylvania.
Lately, his work has focused on community building in both small-scale and urban contexts. A second focus is on sustainable constructions that simultaneously create spaces with a strong identity.