On the heels of LACMA’s highly-anticipated ribbon cutting in April, Peter Zumthor has completed his first project in Basel, Switzerland—his childhood hometown.  The Swiss architect designed a extension to Fondation Beyeler comprised of three new buildings: the Hansjörg Wyss Museum, Ammann Pavilion, and Erlen Gatehouse. The Hansjörg Wyss Museum complements Fondation Beyeler’s existing flagship, the

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