The Practice of Architecture: Visiting Peter Zumthor

The documentary features a visit by critic Kenneth Frampton to Zumthor's studio in the Swiss village of Haldenstein. Surrounded by models and designs, Frampton engages Zumthor in a discussion about his architectural philosophy and notable projects, including the Zinc-Mine-Museum in Norway and Therme Vals, a hotel and spa renowned for its integration with the landscape.

Zumthor shares his thoughts on minimalism, the significance of light, material, and the relationship between architecture and its environment. The film highlights his meticulous approach and the thoughtful intention behind each of his creations. For architecture enthusiasts and collectors, this documentary offers a valuable perspective on one of the leading figures in contemporary architecture.