Contrasting Facades, Contemporary Architecture in Paris

4 October 2017 · Paris

Two facade systems face each other across a cobblestone courtyard in Paris — a flat red perforated metal panel on the left, a curved sculptural leaf-tessellation cladding on the right. The gap between them frames a stand of summer trees and a patch of clear sky, turning negative space into the third subject. Raw industrial logic and parametric surface-making, side by side.