Paris Projet n°30-31 - Public spaces

In this issue of Paris-Projet, urbanists and architects develop a global approach to the public space illustrated…

View of the Champs-Elysées before its rehabilitation in 1999 © Marc Vermille - Mairie de Paris

notably through major urbanism projects such as the Champs Elysées, André Citroën Park, Bercy Park…

Table of contents:

Introduction, Nathan Starkman

Thoughts on public space in Paris

  • Transformation of streets in Paris, François Grether
  • From the agora to public space, Philippe Gresset
  • In favour of multiple activity spaces 

Rehabilitate the legacy

  • Streets as public space, Olivier Nicoulaud
  • Seemingly simple, David Mangin
  • Renaissance of a promenade, Christiane Blancot
  • Consultation on Boulevard Richard-Lenoir
  • Rescuing the Champs-Élysées, Patrick Pognant
  • Consultation on Avenue des Champs-Élysées

Two new parks in Paris

  • Two new parks in Paris, Nathan Starkman
  • The André-Citroën Park and its neighbouring areas, Jean-Michel Milliex
  • The André-Citroën Park competition
  • A long while later the Citroën competition revisited, Jean-Claude Garcias
  • Interview with the prize-winners, Alain Provost et Jean-Paul Viguier
  • Interview with the prize-winners, Patrick Berger et Gilles Clément
  • Bercy Park and its neighbouring areas, Pierre Micheloni
  • Bercy Park Competition
  • Bercy Park, ten landscapes in the conditional mood, Thierry Grillet
  • Recollecting, Marilène Ferrand, Jean-Pierre-Feugas,
  • Bernard Huet, Ian Le Caisne, Bernard Leroy

Design, create and manage public space

  • A much coveted space that requires negotiation, Alain Grellety Bosviel
  • From public highway to public space, François Ozanne
  • Characteristics of public space, Philippe Galy
  • Nature in public space, Janic Gourlet
  • Space under police surveillance, Ricard Pié
  • Barcelona at the time of systemization, Ricard Pié 

Studies and implementation

  • Place des Fêtes square
  • Place Chalon square
  • Rue de Flandre
  • The Passerelle Solférino footbridge
  • Butte aux Cailles district
  • Bir-Hakeim bridge
  • Montorgueil district
  • Place Vendôme square

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