January 27, 2010

La Villette

The glass and steel dome called La Géode was designed by Adrien Fainsilber and it was opened in 1986.

La Géode

The “folie du rond-point” is one of the several red-painted steel constructions disposed in a strict 120-meter point-grid. The follies were designed by Bernard Tschumi.

Folie du rond-point des canauxBuilding facade near Porte de la Villette

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July 4, 2008

Art … unintentional & intentional

Distorted bikesOpéra Garnier

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