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rotative studio is the collaboration of architects Alexandra Sonnemans and Caterina Viguera, based respectively in Rotterdam and Zürich.




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NOMINATIONS

ARC20 Young Talent Award
Unfair Architect Award Longlist


EXHIBITIONS & DIALOGUES

2020
Online exhibition ‘Space in-between’ + round table - London Festival of Architecture 2020 (LFA Digital)

2019
One-year residency at Kulturfolger gallery in Zürich - Self-curated public program with eight exhibitions and events, five round tables and six international guests from different disciplines. 

2018
Urban transformation as event: rr-dialogues.org - online project with thirty international contributors from different disciplines.
Event series ‘L’eau a la rencontre de la ville - La Dérivée II’ Yverdon-les-Bains. 

2017
Zürich, les cooperatives reinventent le logement social, round table at La Dérivée, Yverdon-les-Bains.


TEACHING

2020
Summer School Ticino (i2a)
International Design Workshop Week 2020 ‘Commons’ - University of Antwerp


WORKSHOPS

2017-2018
Urban transformation as event & rr-dialogues.org - Rotterdam & Zürich
Waterfronts, La Derivée, Yverdon-les- Bains
Along the Line’ - La Dérivée, Yverdon-les-Bains 
Pavilion La Dérivée Construction workshop, Yverdon-les-Bains


PUBLICATIONS

2020
Space in-between exhibition documentation, selected for the New Generations Festival

2019
Imagine the volume - limited edition, presented at Volumes Independent Art Publishing Fair Zürich 2019
Drawings on-site
Evidence of the absent dialogues
Urban transformation as event - rr-dialogues archive


LECTURES

2020
rotative studio x transformation, Summer School Ticino (i2a)

2018
rr-dialogues.org, Nische Zürich



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Space in-between (London Festival of Architecture, 2020) Space in-between (London Festival of Architecture, 2020) Evidence of the absent | Imagine the volume (one-year residency, 2019) Evidence of the absent | Drawings on-site (one-year residency, 2019) Evidence of the absent | 4/Continuum (one-year residency, 2019) Evidence of the absent | 8/The sound of transformation (one-year residency, 2019) Urban transformation as event | rr-dialogues (one-year online project, 2018) Urban transformation as event | rr-dialogues (one-year online project, 2018) Visually walking towards (Architecture Week Barcelona, 2018) L'eau à la rencontre de la ville, Yverdon-les-Bains (urban installation, 2018) Space in-between | Exhibition documentation (London Festival of Architecture, 2020)



Pavilion la Dérivée, Yverdon-les-Bains (private commission, 2017-2020) TD16 Kitchen & Bar, Rotterdam (private commission, completed 2019) Textile factory, Balgach (feasability study, 2020) Textile factory, Balgach (feasability study, 2020) Apartment JvS, Amsterdam (study, 2018) TD16 Kitchen & Bar (private commission, completed 2019) image by ©Ruben Dario Kleimeer TD16 Kitchen & Bar, Rotterdam | Balustrade (private commission, completed 2019) TD16 Kitchen & Bar (private commission, completed 2019) image by ©Ruben Dario Kleimeer Two Pavilions Place du Marché, Aigle (ongoing commission) St. Pere Mitjà, Barcelona (ongoing commission)