Window Behaviorology in Switzerland
Interview with François Charbonnet (Made in)
Villa Chardonne (2009) on Lake Geneva ©︎ Walter Mair
Kunstmuseum Basel extension (2009), competition proposal. ©︎ Philipp Schaerer
Gleisarena (2014) in Zurich. ©︎ Walter Mair
Display window of Globus Rue du Marché (2017-) in Geneva. ©︎ Made in
Bâtiment dʼArt Contemporain (2021) in Geneva, competition proposal. ©︎ ArtefactoryLab
Made was founded in Geneva, Switzerland, in 2003. François Charbonnet, one of its co-principals, formerly taught as a visiting professor at ETH Zurich and the Academy of Architecture of the Università della Svizzera Italiana in Mendrisio, and published the book Portraits: Architectural Parables (Park Books) in 2023. In our latest interview we discuss with him how the firm approaches the design of windows.
Read the full interview on the Window Research Institute website.
