Edouard François is annoyed. His new building, Urban Collage, has been completed in Champigny-sur-Marne, a south-eastern suburb of Paris, and he is reflecting on the
The M Building by architect Stéphane Maupin, in the 17th arrondissement in northern Paris, is a collection of 20 apartments built as social housing for
Was Kim Jong-il a postmodernist? In his 1991 text On Architecture, the late North Korean dictator proposes integrating axial planning with modernity, functionality with decoration,
Christo, the artist who gift-wrapped the Pont Neuf and Reichstag, has spent years battling for permission to realise his extravagant installations. He talks to Icon
Josephine Baker School by Dominique Coulon and Associates
Strasbourg-based architect Dominique Coulon and Associates has built the new Josephine Baker School in La Courneuve, a suburb to the north of Paris. The building
