Architect

Anne Lacaton

A French architect whose work expands housing and public programs through generous space, low-carbon reuse, and freedom of use.

Born 1955

French

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Housing Renovation Social Housing Cultural Museums Exhibit Exhibition Center Concrete Glass

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Works

Bureaus

Books

Places

Cities

Bordeaux1 Dunkirk1 Paris1

Countries

France3

Sources

Wikidata

Focus

housing · renovation · social housing

Concrete Glass Polycarbonate

Bureaus

Bureau

Lacaton & Vassal

bureau · Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Role: founder

Founder relationship

Selected works

Tour Bois le Pretre

2011 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Housing renovation

Anne Lacaton · Jean-Philippe Vassal

FRAC Dunkerque

2013 · Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Exhibition center

Anne Lacaton · Lacaton & Vassal · Jean-Philippe Vassal

Grand Parc Bordeaux

2017 · Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Housing renovation

Anne Lacaton · Jean-Philippe Vassal

Books

Book

monograph

Lacaton & Vassal: Freedom of Use

Ilka Ruby, Andreas Ruby · 2017 · Ruby Press

Berlin

winter garden · transformation · freedom of use

Related architects

Jean-Philippe Vassal

Born 1954 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

An architect whose collaborations with Anne Lacaton push adaptive reuse, winter gardens, and everyday generosity to the center of practice.

Lacaton & Vassal

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