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A tale of two cités: can the Philharmonie de Paris bridge the social divide?

United Kingdom Architecture News - Dec 14, 2014 - 13:41   2760 views

A tale of two cités: can the Philharmonie de Paris bridge the social divide?

An architect’s representation of the Philharmonie de Paris. Photograph: Atelier Jean Nouvel

Built on the boundary between the capital’s banlieues and its affluent boulevards, the new state-of-the-art concert hall aims for social transformation through the arts. We take a peek and ask what makes the perfect concert hall.....Continue Reading

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