John Pardey on Johan Otto von Spreckelsen's La Grande Arche in Paris (1989) – a monumental, yet elegant building laced with symbolism that was part of President Mitterand's Grands Projets.
AT reports back from the UK Architecture Showcase: a two-day event which was hosted this week at the British Embassy in Paris.
Foster + Partners has designed a museum of Roman antiquities for the city of Narbonne in the south of France. Alessandra Fanari enjoys the ambiguities of a sophisticated building where the distinction between architecture and exhibits is decidedly blurred.
Paris was my education, but it has fallen from grace, wrote Patrick Hodgkinson.
Disneyland Paris incorporates elements that all good urban public realm design should have, writes Laurie Chetwood.
The Head of Design at Foster + Partners on La Rochelle, a city that has quietly been defining what it means to be sustainable since before the Millennium.
The streets of Paris seem to expand and contract in a kind of rhythm and frequency that feels like the city is pulsating, palpable even on foot, writes Alison Brooks.
An accidental visit to Honfleur in Normandy has lead Bob Barton to return on numerous boat voyages.
