nicolas könig

Nicolas studied architecture at the University of the Arts Berlin, the Royal Danish Academy in Copenhagen, and ETH Zurich. His master's thesis, The Fulfillment Paradox (ETH Zurich, 2023), was awarded the ETH Medal and nominated for the SIA Prize as well as the RIBA Silver Medal. In 2024, he received the German Design Newcomer Award. Nicolas worked at OFFICE kgdvs in Brussels, Muck Petzet, and Felgendreher Olfs Köchling in Berlin. In 2024, Nicolas worked with Made in Sàrl in Geneva. That same year, he co-founded the collective studio dorsa + 820.

lewis horkulak

Lewis studied architecture at the Technical University of Berlin, Bauhaus Weimar, and ETH Zurich. He gained professional experience at the architectural firms Studio Muoto (Paris) and Richter Musikowski (Berlin). From 2023 to 2024, Lewis worked with Comte/Meuwly Architectes (Zurich). His projects have been recognized with awards such as the Foundation Award and the Vectorworks Scholarship, and have been exhibited at the Center for Architecture Zurich and the Design Biennale Zurich. In 2024, he co-founded the collective studio dorsa + 820.

collaborators / friends

dorsa, inter- (Ansgar Stadler, Florian Jaritz, Alicja Prusinska), ELECTRYONE (ALIAS, Comte/Meuwly, Pierre Marmy, Arnaud Bostelmann, Kitchuan, Blanka Major, Johanna Roth, Alessia Bertini) Architektūros fondas, Živilė Mantrimaitė, Ansgar Kellner, co-struct, studio erde, Atelier Niveau Zero, Nessim Kaufmann, Thomas Compeers

project index

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Solar Laboratory, Vilnius (LT) Workshop with A. Stadler
SPF 50+, Görlitz (DE) Pavillon
Sandy, Visp (CH) Ongoing as dorsa + 820
Le Bonhomme, Evolène (CH) Competition as dorsa + 820
Fountainhead, Zürich (CH) Competition as dorsa + 820
Electryone, Zürich (CH) Installation as Team Electryone
Solar Grill Prototype 01, Furka (CH) Installation with A. Stadler
Fulfillment Paradox, London (GBR) Research
Tailgater, New Brunswick (USA) Research
A Fish Odyssey, Lugano (CH) Research with A. Kellner

publications

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towards transformation, triest, interview
Schulhaus Im Sand, Visp, Espazium
Schulhaus Im Sand, Visper Allgemeine Zeitung
Schulhaus in Visp, Tagesinfo, Canal9
Neues Primarschulhaus in Visp, Walliser Bote
Von Sanierung bis Superstruktur, TEC21 2024/11
Electryone, Altana Publishers Milano

exhibitions

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ZAZ Bellerive, ELECTRYONE – SOLAR FESTIVAL
SODAS 2123 Vilnius, Solar Laboratory as Inter-
Villa Saroli, Anatomy of Change (Collective)
ZAZ BELLERIVE, »ELECTRYONE«
Modern Animals Gallery, Zurich »ELECTRYONE«
Design Biennale Zürich »ELECTRYONE«
Furka Zone In:dépendance Residency »Solar Grill«
ZAZ Bellerive, Zurich »New Garden City« (Collective)

distinctions

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Ernst Schindler scholarship »Solare Landschaft« with A. Stadler
Competition »Schulhaus im Sand, Visp« 1st Price with dorsa
Foundation Award, Nomination »A Fish Odyssey«
German Design Award Newcomer 2024
Vectorworks Scholorship 2nd price »A Fish Odyssey«
AED Neuland Young Talent Award »A Fish Odyssey«
BDB Baumeister Young Talent Award »A Fish Odyssey«
SIA Master Prize Nomination »The Fulfillment Paradox«
RIBA Silver Medal Nomination »The Fulfillment Paradox«
ETH Medal »The Fulfillment Paradox«
SEMP Scholorship
DAAD Scholorship

contact

hopfenstrasse 18
CH–8045 zurich
info@820.ch
@820.works

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