Architect

Jacques Herzog

A Swiss architect whose work with Herzog & de Meuron rethinks museums, venues, and urban landmarks through material specificity and precise formal transformation.

Born 1950

Swiss

Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

Housing Performance Venue Museum Adaptive Reuse Cultural Building Residential Tower High Rise Concert Hall

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Gallery

Tenerife Espacio de las Artes in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Jacques Herzog gallery

Tenerife Espacio de las Artes image

Building in Canary Islands, Spain

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Jacques Herzog gallery

Tate Modern exterior view

Exterior view of Tate Modern from the Thames.

Credit: Acabashi

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Jacques Herzog gallery

Beirut Terraces image

Seed wave 49 image for Beirut Terraces.

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Elbphilharmonie exterior view

Exterior view of the Elbphilharmonie on the Hamburg waterfront.

Credit: Evgenii Salganik

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Jacques Herzog gallery

Fünf Höfe image

Shopping mall in Munich, Germany

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Works

Bureaus

Books

Places

Cities

Altstadt-Lehel1 Beirut1 Hamburg1 London1 Santa Cruz de Tenerife1

Countries

Germany2 Lebanon1 Spain1 United Kingdom1

Sources

Instagram Website

Focus

adaptive reuse · cultural building · building

Glass Brick Steel

Bureaus

Bureau

Herzog & de Meuron

bureau · Zürich, Switzerland

Role: founder

Founder relationship

Selected works

Tenerife Espacio de las Artes

1995 · Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

House

Jacques Herzog

Tate Modern

2000 · London, England, United Kingdom

Museum

Jacques Herzog · Pierre de Meuron

Beirut Terraces

2011-2017 · Beirut, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon

Residential tower

Jacques Herzog · Pierre de Meuron

Elbphilharmonie

2017 · Hamburg, Germany

Concert hall

Jacques Herzog · Pierre de Meuron

Fünf Höfe

Unknown · Altstadt-Lehel, Germany

Architecture

Jacques Herzog

Related architects

Herzog & de Meuron

Architect entity derived from ArchDaily project office credits.

Pierre de Meuron

Born 1950 · Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

A Swiss architect whose collaborations with Jacques Herzog have shaped major museums, performance venues, and adaptive transformations worldwide.