Ducasse School, Paris Building
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Ducasse School in Meudon-la-Fôre, Paris
12 Dec 2020
Ducasse School
Design: Arte Charpentier Architectes
Location: Meudon-la-Fôret, south-western suburbs of Paris, France
Ducasse School is a major new training center of 5 000 sqm, dedicated to the transmission and promotion of French gastronomic expertise, is located in the outlying district of Meudon-la-Fôret, 10km to the south-west of Paris, in an area of huge potential for the Greater Paris region.
Situated on the edge of Meudon forest, the building is inspired by the presence of nature.
The building mass is subdivided into 4 separate entities representing the four elements of earth, water, fire, and air, with a strong physical and metaphorical link to the act of eating, and which are reunited around a central space, the fifth element or “void”.
The workshops and kitchens are gradually revealed, by means of openings and see-through panels allowing an understanding of the spacial organization of the building, its functions, and uses. The internal street, evoking with its lively ambiance the famous Parisian covered passages.
At the ends of the street, forming a cross in plan view, full-height glazing admits a maximum amount of natural light, whilst bringing views of the natural landscape into the building.
The building sits upon a smooth, dark, solid concrete base, which anchors it firmly to the site, an...
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