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Joshua Prince-Ramus présente la bibliothèque de Seattle.

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L'architecte Joshua Prince-Ramus amène ses auditeurs sur d'éblouissantes et vertigineuses promenades virtuelles de trois projets récents: la Bibliothèque Centrale de Seattle, le Museum Plaza de Louisville et le Théâtre Charles Wyly de Dallas.

Joshua Prince-Ramus is best known as architect of the Seattle Central Library, already being hailed as a masterpiece of contemporary culture. Prince-Ramus was the founding partner of OMA New York—the American affiliate of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) in the Netherlands—and served as its Principal until he renamed the firm REX in 2006. Full bio »

Translated into French by Elaine Green
Reviewed by Louis-Philippe Thouin
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