Renée Gailhoustet is one of the few woman architects of her generation to achieve national and international recognition. Born in Oran in French Algeria in 1929, she enrolled in École Nationale des ...
When the French architect Jean-Philippe Vassal was practicing urban planning in Niger, West Africa, in the mid-1980’s, he observed people with very few resources assembling and inventing architecture ...
"Buildings are beautiful when people feel well in them," Anne Lacaton explained in a 2017 lecture at the Architectural League of New York. Above, the, Ourcq Jaures Student and Social Housing in Paris, ...
As a student interested in physics and double majoring in French and architecture, I'm always trying to figure out how these fields are related. My classmates ask me why I declared a second major in ...
The Pritzker Architecture Prize, the field’s highest honor, has been awarded to the Paris-based duo of Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal for “prioritizing the enrichment of human life,” especially ...
Revival styles, especially the picturesque styles like Tudor, English Cottage and French Eclectic, permitted Americans to experience central Europe without a passport. Identified as another ...
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