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David Chipperfield Architects has reported a second year of trading losses despite an 18.6% increase in turnover, according to the practice’s latest annual results.
The business reported a £1.53m operating loss in 2018, on turnover of £6.95m. According to newly published figures for the year to the end of December 2019, it lost £523,538 on turnover of £8.25m. In 2017 Chipperfield turned a profit of £1.99m on revenue of £8.58m.
In a strategic report accompanying the accounts, Chipperfield director William Prendergast said 2019 had been “another year of moving forwards towards a stronger future for the company”.
The year saw the opening of the practice’s James Simon Galerie in Berlin and its West Bund Museum in Shanghai. Wins included a headquarters for Rolex in New York and the renovation of the Piazza San Marco in Venice.
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David Chipperfield adds limestone-clad extension to Kunsthaus Zurich
Jura limestone wraps around the concrete interiors of David Chipperfield Architects long-awaited extension for the Kunsthaus Zurich museum in Switzerland.
Located in Heimplatz square in the old town of Zurich, the extension provides more gallery space for Kunsthaus Zurich – making it the largest art museum in the country.
The Kunsthaus Zurich art museum is wrapped by Jura limestone fins
The new building was designed by David Chipperfield Architects Berlin studio to resemble a freestanding structure, but it is directly connected to the museum s main Moser building via an underground passage.
Its monolithic form takes its cues from the city s 19th-century cantonal school at the north of the site and is intended to provide the square with a clear urban edge .