Bernard Tschumi Team Wins Competition for University Research Complex in Paris
Bernard Tschumi Architects has been awarded one of the largest university commissions in France, with the design and build of a ?283 million ($350 million) state-of-the-art educations and research center at the Université Paris-Sud in Saclay, just south of the French capital. The ?METRO Center? will form part of the biology, pharmacy and chemistry wing of the university, comprising six buildings connected by flying bridges, featuring teaching facilities, research labs, offices, restaurants, and logistics areas.
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Bernard Tschumi Architects has been awarded one of the largest university commissions in France, with the design and build of a ?283 million ($350 million) state-of-the-art educations and research center at the Université Paris-Sud in Saclay, just south of the French capital. The ?METRO Center? will form part of the biology, pharmacy and chemistry wing of the university, comprising six buildings connected by flying bridges, featuring teaching facilities, research labs, offices, restaurants, and logistics areas.Having won a competition against teams containing Herzog & De Meuron and MVRDV, Bernard Tschumi will work in collaboration with Bouygues Construction, Groupe-6 and BE for the scheme?s realization and operation.
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The architects? vision for was for a chain of six separate but interlinked buildings forming ?an interior street, a common denominator, and a social space for the whole ...
Courtesy of BTuA/BTA
Bernard Tschumi Architects has been awarded one of the largest university commissions in France, with the design and build of a ?283 million ($350 million) state-of-the-art educations and research center at the Université Paris-Sud in Saclay, just south of the French capital. The ?METRO Center? will form part of the biology, pharmacy and chemistry wing of the university, comprising six buildings connected by flying bridges, featuring teaching facilities, research labs, offices, restaurants, and logistics areas.Having won a competition against teams containing Herzog & De Meuron and MVRDV, Bernard Tschumi will work in collaboration with Bouygues Construction, Groupe-6 and BE for the scheme?s realization and operation.
Courtesy of BTuA/BTA
The architects? vision for was for a chain of six separate but interlinked buildings forming ?an interior street, a common denominator, and a social space for the whole ...
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