École Centrale - OMA
First Prize- Architect OMA - Office for Metropolitan Architecture
- Typologies Education School
- City Paris-Saclay
- Country France
The proposal by the Dutch studio for the engineering school also deals with the task of redeveloping the Saclay campus. There are already a few institutional buildings there, for both teaching and research, without a unitary urban strategy.
The project proposes a glass-roofed superblock that, like a ‘lab city’, defines its interior as an open-plan grid pattern that favors the interaction among the different scientific disciplines. The grid offers the freedom to generate a new typology for learning...[+]
ESCUELA CENTRAL DE PARÍS
ÉCOLE CENTRALE DE PARIS
OMA
Arquitectos Architects
Rem Koolhaas, Clément Blanchet
Consultores Consultants
Alto (instalaciones y sostenibilidad MEP and sustainability), Bollinger - Grohmann (ingeniería engineering) DHV (acústica acoustics),DAL (costes costs), D’Ici Là (paisajismo landscape)