Freilager Complex Zurich - Student housing
From an urban-planning point of view, the students’ hall on the Freilager site inserts itself as the fourth longhouse into the parataxis of Part A by Rolf Mühletaler. The Perret-type aspect of the projecting balcony is taken up again, and adopted on all sides, it corresponds to the genuine isotropy of the slab structure. The colour gradations and delicate profiling of the pre-fabricated balcony ceiling faces emphasizes the superimposed expression of the building volume. The...