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A major work you should check out is Project Europa, Levallois-Perret, Paris design by Baumschlager Eberle Architekten. A 1980s property set at the boundary of a historic town centre and the River Seine was to be brought up to date whilst retaining the particular cachet of its location.
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Albert Camus high school in Nimes building design by French architectural firm Hellin-Sebbag: last phase of an ambitious project that involved 1,548 m2 of new space, 4,548 m2 of renovations and 13,500 m2 of improved safety and accessibility.
Jean-Claude Carrière Theatre, Montpellier, France design by A+Architecture – Jean-Claude Carrière Theatre Montpellier, French Arts building photos
The overall restructuring of Albert Einstein High School, ends with the completion of the last building renovation developed by the architect agency NB (Elodie Nourrigat & Jacques Brion) associated with François Privat architects
The Turbulences FRAC Centre, Orléans Contemporary Art Building, French Architecture The Turbulences FRAC Centre, France Orleans Building Development – design by Jakob+MacFarlane Architectes 25 + 2 Sep 2013 FRAC Centre Opening Design: Jakob+MacFarlane Architectes Location: Orléans, France The Turbulences FRAC Centre Orléans The Regional Fund for Contemporary Art in the Centre region (FRAC Centre) opens … Read more
A vast area of land was made available before beginning this urban development project, which comprises a diverse range of residences and services surrounding a landscaped public park.
Architect Gilles Bouchez has devised an ingenious and eye-catching solution to the problem of solar gain on the south facing side of his design for the new municipal office building in Lacq, France.
Wooden Pavilion, Montpellier Structure, France Festival des Architectures Vives, French Architecture Wooden Pavilion, Montpellier France Festival des Architectures Vives Structure – design by Robin Juzon 17 Jul 2013 Festival des Architectures Vives Pavilion Design: Robin Juzon Location: Montpellier, France France Festival Pavilion Juzon Robin is a graduate of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Montpellier … Read more
Less than half an hour’s drive west from Paris’ city center, designed as an extension of a private residence to an 18th-century structure, sought to provide every family member with a private realm
Les Platanes, French Housing units for Travellers, France Development, Architect Les Platanes : Housing in Saint-Genis-Laval French Residential Buildings – design by Jacky Suchail Architectes 14 Jun 2013 Les Platanes Design: Jacky Suchail Architectes Location: France Les Platanes – 18 housing units for travellers in Saint-Genis-Laval Another way of living A permanent home Saint-Genis-Laval is … Read more
Situated on the edge of Alençon, in the rural landscape of Lower Normandy, La Luciole – French for «firefly» – resulted from the efforts of its passionate director-«programmateur». Founded in 1994, this concert facility has carved itself a reputation, attracting renowned musicians to its tiny performance hall
Stone House, Luberon Residential Development, France Residence, French Architecture Luberon Stone House, France French Residential Building – design by Carl Fredrik Svenstedt 23 May 2013 Luberon Residence Design: Carl Fredrik Svenstedt Location: Luberon, France photo : Eric Laignel Stone House France The house is built on an abandoned farm overlooking the Luberon valley, a protected … Read more
Caen Master Plan, Port Transformation Design France, Architect, Images, Docks Architecture Caen Masterplan, France French Project – design by MVRDV 2 May 2013 La Grande Mosaique, Caen Presqu’ile de Caen Redevelopment Design: MVRDV English text (scroll down for Dutch): image : MVRDV La Grande Mosaique, MVRDV selected to transform 600ha former industry in Caen, Normandy … Read more
The family crèche is both a living space where the children thrive and a workplace for the staff. The building is the set for this environment in every aspects and needs but also in its poetical dimension
Childcare Center, Tourrette-Levens Building, France Nursery Development, French Architecture Childcare Center Tourrette-Levens French Nursery Building – design by Heams & Michel Architectes 30 Apr 2013 Tourrette Levens Nursery Design: Heams & Michel Architectes Location: Tourrette Levens, Alpes – Maritimes, southern France Tourrette Levens Childcare Center Measuring Program The new building includes a family day care … Read more
The building is made of two twin elements, side by side, centralizing three establishments: the campus of Sciences-Politiques for undergrad education and the two schools SPI (Sciences for engineers) and INSA-Civil engineering.
The area is part of an outdoor area between the cities and the lake, which is frequently used for recreation and sports. The intention of the project is to strengthen the connection between the two cities, through an establishment of a new canal and bridge.
Alesia Museum and Archaeological Park, Alise Sainte Reine, France, design by Bernard Tschumi Architects: Alise Sainte Reine building, French architecture