Bernard Tschumi Parc De La Villette Drawings
Parc de la villette is designed with three principles of organization which tschumi classifies as points lines and surfaces.
Bernard tschumi parc de la villette drawings. Parc de la villette in paris france by bernard tschumi. The enormous cultural pretensions of la villette. Form and concept define each other in interplay. The design principle for the park was to mark the vision of an era and to embody the future economic and cultural development of paris.
An award winning project noted for its architecture and new strategy of urban organization la villette has become known as an unprecedented type of park one based on culture rather than nature the park is located on what was one of the last remaining large sites in paris a 125 acre expanse. It is supposed to be nothing less than the first piece of deconstructivist architecture. With bernard tschumi formal issues are never understood in an autonomous sense but in accordance with concepts that serve as a basis for the structures. Deconstructivism as described in archdaily is deconstructivism is in fact not a new architecture style.
His work is said to be associated with deconstructivism. Apr 2 2019 architecture and landscape. During the 1970s through drawings and written texts bernard tschumi insisted that there is no architecture without events without actions or activity. This research was put in practice in 1983 with the commission to design the 125 acre parc de la villette.
With the first dozen or so follies complete and the great north south axis largely defined the parc de la villette is beginning to take shape and make itself felt. Bernard tschumi s drawings for the parc de la villette competition in they. Born in lausanne switzerland in 1944 he studied in paris and at eth in zurich. Parc de la villette paris 1982 1998.
From parc de la villette the path leads to the new paris zoo. 7 june 2012 by peter blundell jones buildings. Venice art biennale 2019 salone del mobile 2019 2019 chicago architecture biennial 2017 chicago architecture biennial 2019 bi city shenzhen biennale folders city guides interviews. He is based in new york city and in paris.
See more ideas about architecture landscape bernard tschumi. Bernard tschumi retrospective opens on april 30 at centre pompidou paris is part of architecture book a trip to the centre pompidou in paris this summer the centre is hosting the first major european retrospective of iconi.