Jean-Philippe Vassal

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French architect architect human

Jean-Philippe Vassal is a prominent French architect, best known as co-founder of the firm Lacaton & Vassal and for his innovative, socially conscious housing and renovation projects.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French architect ⓘ
architect ⓘ
human ⓘ
almaMater École nationale supérieure d’architecture et de paysage de Bordeaux ⓘ
architecturalApproach low-cost, high-quality housing ⓘ
maximization of space and light ⓘ
reuse and transformation of existing structures ⓘ
architecturalStyle minimalist ⓘ
awardReceived Grand Prix national de l’architecture ⓘ
Mies van der Rohe Award ⓘ
Pritzker Architecture Prize ⓘ
coDesigned FRAC Nord-Pas de Calais, Dunkirk ⓘ
Grand Parc Bordeaux housing transformation ⓘ
Latapie House, Floirac ⓘ
Palais de Tokyo renovation, Paris ⓘ
Transformation of Tour Bois-le-Prêtre, Paris ⓘ
École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Nantes ⓘ
surface form: École d’architecture de Nantes
coFounderOf Lacaton & Vassal ⓘ
countryOfBirth Morocco ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship France ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1954-02-22 ⓘ
educatedAt École nationale supérieure d’architecture et de paysage de Bordeaux ⓘ
employer Lacaton & Vassal ⓘ
fieldOfWork architecture ⓘ
housing architecture ⓘ
renovation architecture ⓘ
hasColleague Anne Lacaton ⓘ
hasGender male ⓘ
knownFor advocacy against demolition of social housing ⓘ
cost-effective housing solutions ⓘ
minimal-demolition renovation strategies ⓘ
principle of ‘never demolish, never remove, always add’ ⓘ
respect for residents’ needs in social housing ⓘ
transformation of existing buildings ⓘ
languageSpoken French ⓘ
MiesVanDerRoheAwardYear 2019 ⓘ
name Jean-Philippe Vassal self-link ⓘ
nationality French ⓘ
notableFor innovative renovation projects ⓘ
socially conscious housing projects ⓘ
notableProjectLocation Bordeaux ⓘ
Dunkirk ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
occupation architect ⓘ
partnerInFirmWith Anne Lacaton ⓘ
placeOfBirth Casablanca ⓘ
PritzkerPrizeYear 2021 ⓘ
receivedPritzkerPrizeWith Anne Lacaton ⓘ
workLocation Paris ⓘ

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Grand Prix national de l’architecture → hasRecipient → Jean-Philippe Vassal ⓘ
Jean-Philippe Vassal → name → Jean-Philippe Vassal self-link ⓘ