Public Facilities and Housing Pierre Mendès . SAINT-MÉDARD-EN-JALLES
W-Architectures . photos: © Cyrille Weiner
Against a backdrop of significant land and programme components leading to maximum plot density, the project aims to form ties with its surroundings. The surrounding urban environment is highly contrasted: buildings on one side (offices, collective housing) over 5 floors, and individual housing over 2 floors on the other side. To establish the necessary ties between these two levels of construction whilst providing the required density, the project is made up of folds and hollows in the construction space. Continue reading W-Architectures
