This month's dates and events includes an exhibition of the colorful work of British-Nigerian artist and designer Yinka Ilori at the Design Museum in London.

In Zurich, the conversion of a 170-year-old single-family house and adjacent workshops into apartments is a study in contrasts.

The longtime home of the Swiss National Museum, or Landesmuseum, in Zurich, is a stolid 19th-century pile.

In Switzerland, “As soon as the sun comes out, everyone jumps in the water,” says Tom Emerson, co-founder of London’s 6a Architects and professor at ETH Zurich.

In Zurich, the walls of Galerie Gmurzynska’s latest exhibition, Kurt Schwitters: Merz, ripple and swell with the last art installation designed by Zaha Hadid.