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THE VÉNISSIEUX MEDIA LIBRARY. DOMINIQUE PERRAULT

THE VÉNISSIEUX MEDIA LIBRARY. DOMINIQUE PERRAULT

ACTAR PUBLISHERS,
2002

PUBLICATION

PU-027

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DETAILS

Project management

Gaëlle Lauriot-Prévost

Author

Albert Ferré

Publishing house

Actar Publishers

Printing

Barcelona, Spain

Year of publication

2002

Format

ill. in black & white and colour ; 24 cm

Number of pages

79

Languages

French

Status

Publication

ISBN

9-788495-951083

BUY

SYNOPSIS

Published by Actar Publishers, this book is dedicated to the media library designed by architect Dominique Perrault in Vénissieux. Through texts, plans, drawings and photographs, the book traces the design of this cultural facility and highlights the architectural principles underpinning the project: simplicity of form, careful use of materials and attention to the building’s integration into its urban environment. This publication offers a detailed account of an iconic example of contemporary public architecture.

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