One Bad-Ass Pool Cover

In 2000, architect Mario Botta was commissioned to design the Centre Dürrenmatt in Neuchâtel. Built around 20th Swiss century author/painter Friedrich Dürrenmatt's 1952 residence, the Centre is a showcase for his work, managed by the Swiss National Library. After two decades the Centre needed some renovations, and architecture firm KLR was called in. The decision was made to extend public access to the grounds, which required some design solutions; Dürrenmatt's old swimming pool had been...