Tag Paris

01-07-2016

ANMA: Hexagone Balard defence department, Paris

The French Department of Defence has a new home, Hexagone Balard: a 163,000 square metre complex in the 15th arrondissement in Paris. Designed by ANMA, Agence Nicolas Michelin & Associés, the complex brings together parts of the defence department that were formerly scattered around the city in a monumental building with a green heart.

21-06-2016

Cube Architects's Bastille: A custom-built home

Benjamin Exbrayat of Cube Architects redesigned a single-family home on three levels as the renovations proceeded, changing the prefabricated building into a customised solution because it was not coming out the way the clients wanted.

14-06-2016

Henkai Architects’ Precious Stone Gallery

The Czech studio Henkai Architects has designed a combined store and exhibition space, Precious Stone Gallery, for a stone seller with a long history.

24-05-2016

Ameller Dubois & Associés exhibition at Galerie d'Architecture Paris

Opening today, May 24, at Galerie d'Architecture in Paris, the exhibition “Plans Rapprochés / Match Cuts” presents buildings designed over the twenty-five year history of Ameller Dubois & Associés.

13-05-2016

Gus Wüstemann Architects exhibition in Paris

Galerie d'Architecture in Paris is exhibiting a selection of recent works by Gus Wüstemann Architects. The title of the exhibition, Total Recall, signifies seeing and feeling what is real, independently of programmes and hierarchies, merely with a hint of cultural context.

20-04-2016

Exhibition paying homage to Gae Aulenti at Pinacoteca Agnelli

An exhibition at Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli pays homage to architect Gae Aulenti, an influential twentieth century figure whose career ventured into everything from architecture and design to installations and scenery, in a non-stop dialogue between the arts.

15-04-2016

Edward Hopper and the American Landscape exhibition

Palazzo Fava in Bologna hosts an exhibition of the work of Edward Hopper, the painter who depicted and influenced the landscape of the American suburbs more than any other. The exhibition looks at the artist’s entire career, with 58 masterpieces from the Whitney Museum in New York.

05-04-2016

Le Penhuel & Associés Petit-Clamart school campus and sports complex

Architectural studio Gaëtan Le Penhuel & Associés’s Petit-Clamart school campus and sports complex joins two parts of the city with opposed layouts back together: a heterogeneous area broken up into lots to the south and the uniform series of public housing tower blocks to the north.