In this new edition, discover the stories of artists, designers, curators, botanists, and landscape gardeners who are involved in prefiguring a shift in our relationship with the world.
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September, 17 2021
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The construction sector accounts for one third of France’s CO₂ emissions. This environmental footprint can be reduced by using wood, but wood only stores carbon temporarily. The challenge of sustainable construction therefore lies in a comprehensive approach that includes forest management and the durability of buildings. No ‘woodwashing’ here, but some thoughts on mixed construction!
September 10, 2021
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Though the virtualization of museums is a corollary of the health crisis, curator Nicolas Bourriaud insists on the importance of physically meeting artworks. He postulates that the museum institution cannot be fully transformed without inventing places for community life and experiences.
September 03, 2021
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Denis Chevallier has headed MuCEM’s Research and Education Department since its inception. An ethologist and museum curator, he was tasked with prefiguring the new museum and ran many ‘collection surveys’ to inform its exhibitions, emphasizing objects to foster connections as is key in achieving a socially relevant museum.
August 27, 2021
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Laure Colliex spearheaded the establishment of a residence for 200 artists in a high-rise slated for refurbishment. This temporary place of creation located in Clichy is conducive to collaboration between young artists using the surrounding area as a material.
August 08, 2021
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Designer Ramy Fischler looks back at the Sens-Fiction exhibition, produced as part of the Lille Métropole World Design Capital event. Noting a ‘breakdown of imaginaries,’ he proposes inventing new stories to figure out desirable futures.
July 30, 2021
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In order to help us move beyond the Anthropocene, Tomás Saraceno, an Argentinian artist imagines a new era, the Aerocene. By mobilizing science-based tools, he proposes turning away from extractive and predatory behaviors in order to try and change our habits rather than the climate. With his recent work Aerocene Pasha, he achieved the most sustainable flight in history and revealed concrete alternative actions.
July 16, 2021
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Designed like a membrane, the façade with variable typologies of the future double tower The Link was conceived to filter light while protecting users from the heat outside. A precise balance between protective shell and light reflection, in line with the fluctuations of the environment.
An article to discover now!
July 08, 2021
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In this article, Étienne Riot, Director of Research and Innovation at PCA-STREAM and Associate Researcher at the Laboratoire Ville Mobilité Transport (Laboratory for the City Mobility and Transport), discusses the notions of care and repair, two concepts of caring for the things of the world in an approach of "doing with" rather than "fighting against".
July 02, 2021
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In this interview, researcher and data scientist Stanislas Chaillou investigates how AI can enable architects to support and enhance their practice.
June 29, 2021
PCA-STREAM's artworks are travelling!
Exhibited until November 7 at the Hamburger Bahnof in Berlin, "Scratching the surface" invites us to discover the links woven between humanity, technology and nature over the last six decades.
The opportunity to (re)discover "Unconformities", the work of Lebanese artists Khalil Joreige and Joana Hadjithomas, which reveals the past of historical places in Paris, Beirut and Athens by showing the structure of their soils.
June 25, 2021
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The historian of science Frédérique Aït-Touati opens the way to an unprecedented exploration, that of a "New New World" that disrupts the codes of cartography and learning.
June 20, 2021
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Le Figaro Immobilier publishes an article on the Stream Building's construction site, winner of the Réinventer Paris competition. True manifesto, this metabolic building is taking shape in the 17th arrondissement of Paris.
June 18, 2021
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Larissa Fassler is a “Neo-Situationist” artist. By exploring places over the course of many hours, she gleans their ephemeral essence, which she then superimposes on the fixed urban master plan. The subjective maps thus generated highlight both urban narratives and history.
June 25, 2021
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The project 175 Haussmann has been selected among five other projects in the category «Commercial / Office building — Mid Rise » for the 2021 A+ Awards, organized by Architizer.
The votes are opened until June 25, 2021.
June 11, 2021
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Sandra Laugier is a professor of philosophy and gender studies specialist. She views vulnerability and care as the key to a revolution in ethics and governance. Environnement, women, and “social invisibles” are part of the same struggle.
June 11, 2021
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In its last issue, the magazine L'Architecture d'Aujourd'hui dedicates an article to the 175 Haussmann, the new Lazard headquarters.
June 07, 2021
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La Fabrique de la Cité is a think tank dedicated to urban innovations headed by Cécile Maisonneuve, who emphasizes the importance of triggering forms of collective preparation in large construction projects. In this podcast, she envisions a new humanism taking shape thanks to disciplinary mixing.
June 02, 2021
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Our international team with Design Workshop is a finalist to reinvent the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Public Realm Plan. This project proposed by the City of Philadelphia aims to create a 21st-century pedestrian-oriented civic space that continues a legacy imagined over 100 years ago.
May 28, 2021
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Léa Mosconi, new President of the Maison de l'architecture Île-de-France, considers that architecture is fundamental to reconciling humans with their environment. An invitation to infuse poetry into places and lend a voice to the voiceless!
May 21, 2021
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Through the act of building, architect and Grand prix de l’urbanisme 2019 laureate Patrick Bouchain reconsiders in this podcast the public procurement and puts it to the test of reality. He outlines his experimental Université Foraine project of an itinerant university promoting open, citizen-centric programming.
May 18, 2021
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PCA-STREAM is looking for new talents: interior design project managers, project assistants and a communications assistant.
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May 12, 2021
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In this interview, Geographer and Director of the École Urbaine de Lyon, Michel Lussault brings attention back to the forefront of urban planning, via the One Health concept. He thinks through the pandemic, which accelerated the dematerialization of human interactions, inviting us to ponder which relations should absolutely be protected.
April 29, 2021
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L'ADN dedicates an article to Stream Voices, our new digital magazine exploring the city of the future.
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