| R&SIE./ARCHITECTES ROCHE+LAVAUX |
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45 rue de belleville, 75019 paris |
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soweto, south africa - 1997 |
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| architect: r&sie… paris (name of the agency at this time: roche, dsv & sie) > creative team & associates partner: françois roche, stephanie lavaux, gilles desévédavy, gilles clement > key dimensions: 2,200 m2 > client: african institute of contemporary arts & frac reunion > cost: 4 m$ > text: museum-memorial on the tomb of hector peterson, for the archives of the township and a landscaped area of 3 hectares > scenario: 1) undulation of the skin of the bush (burn high vegetation by the sun for preserving the tombstone and its destitution). 2) deformation of the programming layers according to this movement (basement). 3) random positioning of the glass containers emerging from the bush tablecloth (referring to the usual township installations done by ship containers). |
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