Andreas Fuhrimann born 1956. Physics studies (4 semesters) and architectural studies at the ETH Zurich, 1985 architectural degree at the ETH Zurich under Prof. Dolf Schnebli. 1 year design and planning architect in the architectural office Marbach + Rüegg. As of 1987 co-operation with Christian Karrer. 1988 lecturer at the School of Design and Crafts in "interior architecture". As of 1995 co-operation with Gabrielle Hächler. 2005 admitted to the Association of Swiss Architects (BSA). 2009-2011 Guest Professor at ETH Zurich. Since 2011 Professor at UDK Universität der Künste Berlin.