ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/983513/khaus-cultural-center-focketyn-del-rio-studio Sun, 02 Jul 2023 02:00:00 +0000 Paula Pintos https://www.archdaily.com/983513/khaus-cultural-center-focketyn-del-rio-studio The transformation of a pre-existing building into a new cultural center has become a model for circular architecture and re-use: built 150 years ago as a military barracks, this seminal building has just become a new public nexus in the heart of Basel. In 2013, Miquel del Rio and Hans Focketyn won the international competition to reconceptualize the existing Basel Barracks main building, creating a cultural beacon that, after an eight-year transformation process, is now open to the public, the city, and the future.

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