A Roof for Silence (Bilingual edition)
Lebanese Pavilion – Venice Architecture Biennale
$53.27
- Paperback
232 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2022
Summary
Renowned architect Hala Wardé designed “A Roof for Silence” for the Lebanese Pavilion at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia.
The design of the work was based on a poem-in-paint by Etel Adnan, as well as on the Antiforms of Paul Virilio, hung facing a series of sixteen ancient trees of Lebanon that were photographed in daylight by Fouad Elkoury, then plunged into darkness by Alain Fleischer, who filmed them in their sleep, with the musical accompani…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9782370741677 |
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| ISBN-10: | 2370741678 |
| Author: | Hala Wardé |
| Publisher: | Editions Skira Paris |
| Imprint: | Editions Skira Paris |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2022 |
| Weight: | 1.04kg |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 250mm |
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Hala Wardé
Born in Lebanon in 1965, Hala Wardé trained at the École Spéciale d’Architecture in Paris. She collaborated with Jean Nouvel for over 20 years. In 2008, she established HW architecture. Hala Wardé oversaw the One New Change Project in London (2010), and the Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum (with Jean Nouvel) from 2006 through to its delivery in 2017. In 2016 Wardé won the architectural competition for the Beirut Museum of Art. In 2018 her studio was selected to design “Le Mirabeau” in Marseille, currently under construction. In 2019 she won, along with Jean Nouvel, the competition for the “Sharaan resort” located near by the historical site of Al Ula in Saudi Arabia.
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