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The ski track Piste de l’Ours put Mayens de L’Ours on the map in the late 1960’s. In the decades that followed, skiers flocked to the Quatre Vallées region. In 2010, the Swiss Development Group (SDG)...
View ArticleLA CLAIRIÈRE – POINTE DES SEIGNEURS
This concept proposal for a small urban park integrates literature into its make up. The project team was comprised of an architect, landscape architect and a literary figure. The project proposed the...
View ArticleGALERIE SQUARE (PROMENADE SMITH COMPETITION)
An urban design for the transformation of an underutilized streetscape in Griffintown – a rapidly transforming sector in Montreal’s downtown core – into a central public space. With Griffintown as both...
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The city of Geneva is quickly approaching a critical moment of urban saturation. Some predictions state that existing building plots could be entirely exhausted by as early as 2015. Given these...
View Article2027: CULTIVATING THE COMPLEX
A knowledge system is not only conceptual but physical. Our built environment – through its multiple layers of performative values – is a critical dimension. It is at once the accumulated material...
View ArticlePLAGE DE L’EST
C’est l’histoire de la rencontre entre le fleuve et la ville. C’est l’histoire de la rencontre entre les différentes natures qui oscillent entre l’univers fluvial et urbain. Présentement plutôt timide...
View ArticleMA PLAGE
Once the 18th century public baths, Genève Plage has evolved into a highly used public space – increasingly imbricated within the urban fabric and culture of Geneva. Established in its current form in...
View ArticleTHE FALLOWS – 69/70: THE SPACES BETWEEN
The character of Salt Lake City (SLC) today remains deeply influenced by the conceptual underpinnings of its founding. The most obvious example is perhaps the continued presence of religious life....
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