Gion A. Caminada

Gion Antoni Caminada[1] (born 8 August 1957)[2] is a Swiss architect and professor of architecture at the ETH Zurich.

Many of Caminada's projects are built of wood in a minimalist style mixing modern design with traditional Swiss methods and materials.

[2] After apprenticing as a carpenter and cabinetmaker, Caminada attended the Kunstgewerbeschule Zürich (now part of the Zurich University of the Arts).

[7] Many of Caminada's projects are built of wood in a minimalist style mixing modern design with traditional Swiss methods and materials.

[2] Caminada's other works include a house in Blatten bei Naters, a house in Degen, a girls' boarding school dormitory at Disentis Abbey and other projects in Disentis, a school in Duvin, renovating a guesthouse in Valendas, and a residential building in Siat, among many others.