VON LUIGI SNOZZI BIS DIOKLETIAN - Vortrag von Prof. Christian Wagner

Inspiration for 40 years of commitment to architecture and urban development

After studying architecture at the ETH Lausanne (diploma in 1986 with Luigi Snozzi), practical work in his own architectural office in Sargans and Zurich with Jürg Graser.

Realization of numerous buildings, many of which have been published in specialist journals and books.

At the same time, he set up and headed the "Construction and Design" department at the former HTL Chur engineering school. Initiated a long-standing series of lectures and exhibitions with internationally renowned personalities from the fields of architecture, civil engineering and art.

From 2005, concentration on teaching and research in architecture and urban planning at Chur University of Applied Sciences. The town plans of Fläsch, Felsberg, Haldenstein, Disentis, Masein and Scharans are the resulting projects with completely new spatial planning and architectural approaches. The award of the Wakker Prize 2010 to the municipality of Fläsch and the first prize for the Disentis building memorandum in the "Hochparterre" competition "Stadtlandschau 2012" reflect the innovative approach.

From 2002 to 2025 Professor of Architecture at the University of Applied Sciences HTW Chur and Head of Urban Development and Settlement Planning at IBAR, Institute for Building in the Alpine Region.

After retirement in 2025, continued to work as a building consultant in numerous municipalities in German-speaking Switzerland and as a juror in architectural competitions.

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