Annette Gigon

Quick Facts

Full Name	Annette Gigon
Occupation	Architect
Date Of Birth	May 24, 1959(1959-05-24)
Age	65
Birthplace	Herisau
Country	Switzerland
Birth City	Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Horoscope	Taurus

Annette Gigon Biography

Annette Gigon is one of the most popular and richest Architect who was born on May 24, 1959 in Herisau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland. Annette Gigon (born May 24 1959) is a Swiss architect who was born in Herisau, Switzerland. She is a founder of the firm Gigon/Guyer and holds the Chair of architecture in ETH Zurich.

The extension was designed and constructed between 1993 and 1995. It was designed to add space on the museum over the coming decades. It also houses parking for cars. This extension to the museum also made Gigon along with Guyer finalists for the Mies van der Rohe Award for European Architecture, awarded by the European Union.

Gigon worked as a visiting professor at EPFL Lausanne in 2002. In 2003, she became a member of the Academy of Arts, Berlin. She started as a guest professor at ETH Zurich in 2008 and has been a professor since 2012. She is married and currently lives in Zurich.

This office building was planned in 2006 and executed from 2007 to 2013. It is also known as Europaallee 21 and is part of an urban reconstruction project in Zurich. Gigon and Guyer collaborated on this building with Max Dudler and David Chipperfield.

The museum was designed and built between January 1990 and the end of August in Davos, Switzerland. It was built to house the works of German expressionist artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, and was the first major commission for Gigon as well as Guyer. The museum won them their “Auszeichnung guter Bauten” awarded by the Canton of Grisons, Bauen in den Bergen Prize awarded by Sexten Culture and the Daylight-Award given through the Velux-Stiftung.

Annette Gigon Net Worth

Annette Gigon is one of the richest Architect from Switzerland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Annette Gigon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Annette Gigon graduated from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich in 1984. Following her graduation, she worked at Marbach & Ruegg architects in Zurich from 1984 until 1985. From 1985 until 1988, she was employed by Herzog & de Meuron architects in Basel. She was also an architect on her own between 1987 and 1989.

The year was 1989 when she formed Gigon/Guyer Architects with Mike Guyer and Mike Guyer, who were with headquarters in Zurich. The firm quickly became well-known for its museum-related designs (Kirchner Museum, Davos and The Museum Extension in Winterthur, the Kunstmuseum Appenzell, as well as their own Archaeological Museum and Park in Kalkriese close to Osnabruck, Germany). In addition, they have divided their time with other exhibition projects (the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne for instance) and have been developing new ideas that are both cost-effective and exclusive office buildings and residential structures. Some of their most notable examples include their office tower Prime Tower in Zurich, the Wurth Haus Rorschach, and the renovation of the Lowenbrau-Areal.

Located in Appenzell, Switzerland, this museum was built to honor the paintings of two locals, Father Carl Augusta and Carl Walter Liner. It was planned and constructed from 1996 to 1998. It was later renamed to Kunstmuseum Appenzell.

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Annette Ranked on the list of most popular Architect. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Switzerland. Annette Gigon celebrates birthday on May 24 of every year.