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TOUR & TAXIS, SHEDS / Dépôt Design, Brussels – Belgium
It was either chance, or a great opportunity, that transformed the life of the sheds building on the Tour and Taxis site. When the BRAFA arrived to set up its operations, Extensa realised that there was a market for the organisation of exhibitions and fairs in this old 15,000m2 goods warehouse. But there’s much more to it…
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MANGER NIELSEN ARCHITECTS: Portrait of Johan Nielsen
The Brussels-based firm MangerNielsenArchitects (MNA) is one of the ten craft architecture firms that caviar.archi has decided to portray in film. Johan Nielsen tells us all about his interest in architecture in front of Mister Emma’s camera. He describes his day-to-day work and practices. Quality architecture, architecture in good taste, but what does creating architecture…
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WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE
Through a series of profiles, Mister Emma considers the evolution of the position of women within the architectural profession. What are their past and current battles? How has their visibility increased in books, in the universities, on the reference sites, in international prizes? A FEMICITY program. Technical sheet of this architecture video clipJournalist : Emma…
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THE PRIZE OF WOMEN ARCHITECTS, Paris – France (2018)
As with every year, the ARVHA awards the Prix Femmes Architectes in Paris. The purpose of these prizes is to celebrate female architects in France. CAVIAR, under the FEMICITY programme, went to meet the winners of the 2018 awards. How important is it for them to win these awards, and, quite simply, for the existence…
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SBBT ARCHITECTURE : Portrait of Sophie Berthelier
Sophie Berthelier worked at architect Jean Nouvel’s firm before founding with her associate Benoît Tribouillet the SBBT organisation in Paris and Chartres. These days she has moved away from contextual architecture to work on a more sensitive form of architecture with in-depth working on materials. She breaks away from the architectural gesture as it’s the…
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OUEST : Portrait of Stéphane Damsin and Jan Haerens
The Brussels-based firm Ouest is one of the ten craft architecture firms that caviar.archi has decided to portray in film. Stéphane Damsin and Jan Haerens tell you all about their interest in architecture in front of Mister Emma’s camera. They describe their day-to-day work and practices. Quality architecture, architecture in good taste, but what does…
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RESERVOIR A: Portrait of Julien Dailly
The Charleroi-based firm Réservoir A is one of the ten craft architecture firms that caviar.archi has decided to portray in film. Julien Dailly tells you all about their interest in architecture in front of Mister Emma’s camera. They describe their day-to-day work and practices. Quality architecture, architecture in good taste, but what does creating architecture…
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LRARCHITECTS: Portrait of Serge Landtmeters and Pascal Rahier
The Walloon-based firm LRArchitectes is one of the ten craft architecture firms that caviar.archi has decided to portray in film. Serge Landtmeters and Pascal Rahier tell you all about their interest in architecture in front of Mister Emma’s camera. They describe their day-to-day work and practices. Quality architecture, architecture in good taste, but what does…
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KARBON’ : Portrait of Matthieu Delatte
From the age of eleven, Matthieu Delatte knew that he wanted to become an architect. He founded his firm in 2008 with three professors from La Cambre School of Architecture, a bureau in the form of a cooperative that practices architecture as well as urban planning and landscape design. He defines his architecture as the…
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JEAN-PAUL HERMANT ARCHITECTS: Portrait of Jean-Paul Hermant
Jean-Paul Hermant opened his firm in 1987 with a partner. He makes sure to stay small, to keep his ‘craftsman architect’ identity. He believes that if a project is to be successful, it is necessary for the owner to be happy; to achieve that, he believes that everyone involved in the act of building needs…