Poissy Galore: AWP + HHF
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| Rating | : | 4.50 (922 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1908967986 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 80 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
With stunning landscapes captured by Julien Lanoo and acclaimed architectural photographer Iwan Baar, the sublime aura of Poissy?s natural beauty is artfully explored throughout the 80-page publication. Not far from Le Corbusier?s famed Villa Savoye lies Poissy Galore: a visionary project that brings together architecture, education and leisure within a phenomenal arena of natural beauty along the Seine in Carri?res-sous-Poissy. Designed collaboratively by French architects AWP and Swiss HHF with landscape design by Agence TER, this inspiring cluster of pavilions, public infrastructures, exhibition spaces and event halls fans out across 113 acres of green space, offering Parisians a restorative retreat away from the city and a green haven for locals alike. Interviews with the principals of AWP and HHF expound upon the design concept, which features a hybridisation of natural and built landscapes that characterise the site of the project. This elegant booklet publication celebrates the grand debut of Poissy Galore in the autumn of 2016. The built landscape offers an exciting spectrum of material engagement, including an observatory made of steel and a modular wood system from which spring the ?follies??both low-cost and organic, the variety of scale and design del
About the Author HHF architects was founded in 2003 by Tilo Herlach, Simon Hartmann and Simon Frommenwiler. The scope of work ranges from interior design, to large scale construction, to master planning, and public structures.Photography by internationally aclaimed architcture photographer Iwan Baar
The scope of work ranges from interior design, to large scale construction, to master planning, and public structures.Photography by internationally aclaimed architcture photographer Iwan Baar . HHF architects was founded in 2003 by Tilo Herlach, Simon Hartmann and Simon Frommenwiler