Purple Diary

[06/19/2012]

Protect Claude Parent’s Ris-Orangis architecture, Yonne

After having Claude Parent’s shopping center in Sens (in Yonne, France) classified as a historical monument, it would be only natural for his Paris-region supermarket, Ris-Orangis, to be bestowed the same honor. Ris-Orangis presents a perfect mastery of brutalist volumes, a remarkable sense of circulation and an incredible passageway – a nod to the bunkers […]

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