Jacques Herzog

Jacques Herzog is a renowned Swiss architect and co-founder of Herzog & de Meuron, an influential architectural firm established in 1978. Known for innovative designs that blend functionality with artistic expression, his work often features innovative materials and a thoughtful approach to context and environment. Herzog's projects include cultural institutions, stadiums, and urban spaces worldwide. His designs emphasize sustainability, site-specificity, and a deep understanding of material properties. Recognized globally, Herzog has received many awards, including the Pritzker Architecture Prize, highlighting his significant contribution to contemporary architecture.