Roger Boltshauser (Zurich, Switzerland, 1964) graduated at ETH Zurich in 1995. One year later he founded his office Boltshauser Architekten, and started working as Research Associate at the Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture (gta), and as Design Assistant for Peter Märkli visiting professorship, both at ETH Zurich. He has also taught at EPFL Lausanne, the Anhalt University of Applied Sciences in Dessau and the University of Technology Munich.
He was the initiator and founding member of the architect group Krokodil in 2008. He was a member of the city planning commission of the City of Lucerne, of the Schweizer Baumuster-Centrale Zürich and, since 2018, he is a member of the building committee of the City of Zurich.
Texts:
Hybrid Systems. A Conversation with Roger Boltshauser. By Jonathan Sergison
Impure Materiality. The Architecture of Roger Boltshauser. By Jesús Vasallo
Projects:
Equipment Storage Buildings and Finishing Tower Sihlhölzli
Rauch House
Conversion of Studio Building Dubsstrasse
Allenmoos II School Pavilion
Hirzenbach Residential High-Rise
Ozeanium, Basel Zoo
Krämeracker Primary School
Office Building Renovation Bleicherweg
Renovation of Low-Rise Buildings in Hirzenbach
Steel House Case Study
Ingenbohl Convent Retirement Center
H1 Zwhatt-Areal High-Rise
Baufeld F Europaallee
Wasserwerke Zug Office and Infrastructure Building
Sitterwerk St Gallen Mock-up
Kiln Tower for the Brickworks Museum, Cham
New DTB Operations Building, St Gallen
Oerlikon. Sports and Swimming Center
ZZM Dentistry Center, University of Zurich
Residential Development Altwiesen
GLC Research Building, ETH