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Aurora Fernández Per - July 19, 2018. 10:00

Archived in: Collective housing Density Druot, Frederic Lacaton & Vassal Bordeaux Efficiency Retrieve Housing Refurbishment Grand Parc Hutin, Christophe

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Re-Defining Urban Living. Design Techniques by Lacaton & Vassal

Patricia García - February 10, 2016. 09:00

"The conditions for a city are based on the combination of two objectives: to produce quality of living, situations for a great comfort, and to densify the territory. These ambitions have to remain interdependent and simultaneous. It is no longer possible to claim the evolution of the city without questioning the reasons to live and stay there. Defending the pleasure of living seems for us eminently political today. Spatial generosity is the starting point of a possible social life. To transf.
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Archived in: Lacaton & Vassal a+t 45 SOLID Design Techniques Design techniques

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Transformation of Cité du Grand Parc. Lacaton & Vassal, Druot, Hutin. Bordeaux. France

Patricia García - October 5, 2015. 11:25

Program: 530 transformed dwellings and 8 new dwellings Net internal area: 44 210 m² existing + 23 500 m² extensions (68 000m2 winter gardens included) Cost: 27,2 M€ net (transformation), 1,2 M€ net (new dwellings)

2011-2015

Photos: a+t reseach group. August, 2015

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Archived in: Collective housing Lacaton & Vassal Bordeaux a+t 45 SOLID Design Techniques

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Lacaton & Vassal, Frédéric Druot. Transformation of a residential block. La Chesnaie. France

Patricia García - March 11, 2015. 10:16

This block is part of a high-rise complex designed in the 1960s which looks run-down and is unliked by residents. This type of situation normally leads the authorities to destroy the existing structure and rebuild it with no concern for those living there. The Lacaton & Vassal team believe demolition to be a mistake and that another way is possible, that existing elements have their own intrinsic values and that a positive long-term transformation, with the aim to redesign the area in a r.
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Archived in: Collective housing Druot, Frederic Lacaton & Vassal Refurbishment a+t 42 RECLAIM Domestic Actions 2

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Domestic Actions 2. Index

Patricia García - May 27, 2014. 10:40

Studio Boot + Hilberinkbosch Architecten. Studio Boot. ‘s-Hertogenbosch. The Netherlands

The latest issue of a+t magazine, Reclaim - Domestic Actions 2, analyzes 34 refurbishing actions carried out on both private dwellings and collective housing. It rounds off the Reclaim series, which arose from an environmental sense of reclaiming land, objects, infrastructures and materials.

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DEMOLITION OR RED.
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Archived in: Collective housing Druot, Frederic Lacaton & Vassal FABRE/deMARIEN Housing Refurbishment a+t 42 RECLAIM Domestic Actions 2 Studio Boot Hilberinbosch architecten Realarchitektur Personal Architecture Maarten Polkamp Sander van Schaik Office Kersten Geers David Van Severen NU-architectuuratelier Lanoire & Courrian Jordi Adell Joho Architecture Ibelings van Tilburg Hugh Strange EZZO-César Machado Elii DUS Architects Diederendirrix Buol & Zünd Bednar Albisetti Burkhalter Sumi Atelier Vens Vanbelle A Practice Adrian Streich ADN Architectures Adam Khan 6A Architects

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Druot, Lacaton & Vassal. Tour Bois le Pretre. Paris. France

Patricia García - August 21, 2012. 08:20

The Paris periphery is unfortunately notorious for containing a large number of large scale interventions, built in the 60s and the 70s, whose architecture has been held partly responsible for the reigning social malaise...

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Archived in: Collective housing Density Paris DENSITY IS HOME Druot, Frederic Lacaton & Vassal Tour Bois le Pretre

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Druot, Lacaton & Vassal. Tour Bois le Pretre. Paris

Patricia García - September 20, 2011. 10:00

Author of the video: Pavillon-Arsenal
Project published in Density is Home

The Paris periphery is unfortunately notorious for containing a large number of large scale interventions, built in the 60s and the 70s, whose architecture has been held partly responsible for the reigning social malaise...

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Archived in: Collective housing Density Paris Patricia García DENSITY IS HOME Druot, Frederic Lacaton & Vassal Druot Lacaton & Vassal Tour Bois le Pretre

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Density is Home. NOW ON SALE

Patricia García - June 21, 2011. 08:45

The book forms part of the Density series, initiated by a+t in 2002, which became a reference for publications about collective housing worldwide.

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Archived in: The City Collective housing Density a+t Aurora Fernández Per Javier Arpa Javier Mozas Aires Mateus BIG MVRDV Kempe Thill Batlle i Roig EM2N Díaz Mauriño, Luis François, Edouard Lapierre, Eric ECDM MGM Morales, Giles X-TU Diener & Diener S333 West 8. Adriaan Geuze Hamonic + Masson Paillard, Louis DENSITY IS HOME Brendeland & Kristoffersen B612 Chiba Manabu Guidotti Moriko Kira Rueda Pizarro Serrat, Sergi Egea, Ginés García, Cristina Ateliers Lion Gap Studio Berim Engineering Druot, Frederic Lacaton & Vassal Pampols Alberola, Mónica Martorell, Consuelo Colomés Nomdedeu Moussafir Katz, Pablo Atelier Tachon TOA Garcés, Jordi Bogdan & Van Broeck VBM Rohmer, Marlies VA Studio López Cotelo, Victor Architecture Workshop ZigZag Michelin, Nicolas Van Egeraat, Erik Gautrand, Manuelle Gautier, Pierre MCBAD

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Density is Home. Projects index

Patricia García - June 17, 2011. 08:45

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Archived in: The City Collective housing Density a+t Aires Mateus BIG MVRDV Kempe Thill Batlle i Roig EM2N Díaz Mauriño, Luis François, Edouard Lapierre, Eric ECDM MGM Morales, Giles X-TU Diener & Diener S333 Wiel Arets Hamonic + Masson Paillard, Louis DENSITY IS HOME Brendeland & Kristoffersen B612 Chiba Manabu Guidotti Moriko Kira Rueda Pizarro Serrat, Sergi Egea, Ginés García, Cristina Ateliers Lion Gap Studio Berim Engineering Druot, Frederic Lacaton & Vassal Pampols Alberola, Mónica Martorell, Consuelo Colomés Nomdedeu Moussafir Katz, Pablo Atelier Tachon TOA Garcés, Jordi Bogdan & Van Broeck VBM Rohmer, Marlies VA Studio López Cotelo, Victor Architecture Workshop ZigZag Michelin, Nicolas Van Egeraat, Erik Gautrand, Manuelle Gautier, Pierre MCBAD

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