The Necessity of Fullness: Natural materials in contemporary construction

Presented by The School of Architecture

Wednesday, February 22, 2023 5:15 pm EST

Barrault Pressacco will speak about their social housing project in Paris using massive stone, which brings together environmental design and the Hausmannian building tradition of the French capital.

Speakers:
Thibaut Barrault and Cyril Pressacco of Barrault and Pressacco

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Art and HistoryHealth and SocietyBuilt EnvironmentDigest205Environmental DesignParisSchool of ArchitectureSocial HousingWalsh Family Hall

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