Music center in Paris: steel sail, wooden openwork shell and roof garden

The project of the Cite Musicale Cultural center was developed by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban in collaboration with Jean de Gastines Architectes.

Cite Musicale includes two concert halls with 6,000 and 1,150 seats, as well as classrooms, rehearsal rooms, recording studios, backstage locker rooms and management facilities. One of the features of this project is the nest-shaped hall, which will be "wrapped" in a wooden frame and located above the pool. The exterior of the building is a steel structure in the form of a 50 m high sail, with 1,000 square meters on it. meters of photovoltaic panels programmed to turn behind the sun.

The steel structures of complex shape for the roof supporting the garden were designed by the company "IncideEngineering" (Italy). Gianluca Valerini, CEO of the company, will talk in detail about the implementation of the 100+ ForumRussia project, as well as the expansion of Paris – Orly airport, including the construction of a new terminal with an area of about 75,000 square meters.m.

More information about the project: Cite Musicale