Backstage on an Urban Landscape
Black-brick chimneys become sculptures and serve as supports for little universes of garrigue on this terrace overlooking the auteuil racecourse.
Area: 129 sq m
Location: Western Paris
Biotope: wind, sun, cold
Eco-garden: 3/5
Project stages
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2002: location photos, tiled floor and view over western Paris. The project takes its inspiration from the dominant presence of the chimneys.[/caption]
2003: The silhouette of Mediterranean pines stands out against a background of glass high-rises.[/caption]