Discover the selection of museums, artistic spaces, cultural centers and leisure spaces selected this year for the ADC Awards.
Museum and artistic spaces
MO.CO, Montpellier (34) - PCA-Stream
Inaugurated the 29 last June, the MOCO (Montpellier Contemporary) is the first new generation art center in Europe offering a global version of the museum institution, from the training of artists to the presentation of public or private collections. Back on a bold project.
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Fluctuart, Paris (7th) - Seine Design
The first floating exhibition venue, the Fluctuart is designed by SEINE DESIGN, a fluvial architectural firm, particularly at the origin of the Rosa Bonheur sur Seine or the Alain Ducasse boat-restaurant. Listed in the "Reinventing the Seine" program launched by the Paris City Hall, the project proposes a program of exhibitions of international street artists in a unique setting.
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European Center of Judaism, Paris (17th) - Stéphane Maupin
Located at Place de Jerusalem in Paris (29th arrondissement), the European Center for Judaism, built by the agencies Stéphane Maupin and Bruno Flechet, has just opened its doors to the public, a few days after its inauguration on October 2019, XNUMX by the president of the Republic. Together at the same time cultural and cultural, this new place promotes Judaism. A look back at this major architectural project.
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MÉCA, Bordeaux (33) - BIG and Freaks
The trio of Parisian architects Freaks and the teams of the Danish studio Bjarke Ingels Group take the city of Bordeaux (33) in a creative spiral with the MECA, a neo-Aquitaine cultural center of 18 000 square meters on the left bank of the beautiful asleep.
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Cultural and leisure spaces
Cultural Space of the White Stones, Saint-Jean-de-Boisseau (44) - Raum
At the heart of small towns, the village halls now enjoy real architectural treatments and reflections as practical as they are aesthetic. Proof of this is with the latest creation from the RAUM workshop in Nantes, which designs for the city of Saint-Jean-de-Boisseau (44) a multipurpose room a thousand places from the bland and classic buildings that usually characterize this type of program.
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Élancourt Music School, Élancourt (78) - Opus 5 architects
Opus 5 architects signs the conversion of the former ecumenical center of Elancourt (78) into a new music school for the municipality. Serenity, art and transmission ... these are the notions on which the architects of the Parisian agency have relied to give life to this project.
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Pulp, Villejuif (94) - Overcode
It is for the town of Villejuif (92) that the duo formed by the architects Claire Garcia Barriet and Alejandro Garcia Marta, at the head of Overcode, completely reinvented the public library. Called PULP for Small Public Reading Units, the project includes two similar prefabricated and mobile units, each housing a local library. Back on the history of this innovative public equipment.
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Cinema Cahors, Cahors (46) - Antonio Virga Architects
The city of Cahors (46) welcomes a new cinema! Signed Antonio Virga. Architecture, the complex energizes Place Bessières and increases the cultural offer of the town. All of light bricks and amber clad metal, the structure reinterprets the silhouette of the old barracks and acts as a signal in the urban landscape.
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L'Heure Joyeuse Library, Paris (5th) - Ellena Mehl Architects
What more than a beautiful light filtered by attractive facade to give children a taste for reading? Posted inside on the stands, readers of the library L'Heure Joyeuse in Paris (5ème arrondissement) benefit from the familiar setting of the church and the park facing them. An atmosphere made possible by the architects of the studio Ellena Mehl Architects.
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Albert Schweitzer socio-cultural center, Dammarie-les-Lys (77) - MaO
To bring back the readers, and to offer a sustainable and living home to associations in a neglected urban pole, a challenge? Yet this is the example of space Albert Schweitzer, recently renovated by the agency MAO. With 1 000 new registrations, the media library is part of the socio-cultural center of Dammarie-les-Lys (77), which restores its acclaim to culture.
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Cultural island, Paris (17th) - TVK and Tolila + Gilliland
The architectural agencies TVK and Tolila + Gilliland are teaming up for the construction of a cultural island in the new eco-district of the ZAC Clichy-Batignolles in the 17th arrondissement. Both urban and architectural, the project brings together, within the same block, 342 housing units, a multiplex cinema, an entertainment center, shops, a collective garden and outdoor facilities. Zoom on a complex mixed program.
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