Tag Philippe Ruault

19-03-2021

Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal 2021 Pritzker Architecture Prize

On March 16 Tom Pritzker, Chairman of the Hyatt Foundation, which sponsors the award, announced that French architects Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal are the winners of the 2021 Pritzker Architecture Prize, known internationally as architecture’s highest honour. The announcement, enthusiastically welcomed by the public, acknowledges Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal’s merit of creating architecture that improves people’s lives and responds to the social, climatic and ecological emergencies of our times.

11-09-2019

Ppa + Encore Heureux: Pratgraussals Events Hall in Albi

The new Pratgraussals Events Hall is part of the redevelopment project of the right bank of the river Tarn, in the French town of Albi. Ppa Architectures and Encore Heureux, winners of the 2016 call for tenders, designed an events hall based on the principles of modularity and flexibility.

22-09-2017

Zaryadye Park, Wild Urbanism in Moscow

Moscow has a new park, the first large one to open in the last fifty years.