Boats

To shelter boat repair and construction, the studio imagined the Bassins à flot new nautical hub as an urban interface that dialogues with the large scales of the maritime territory and plays with the multiple perceptions of it.  Julien Fernandez A BORDER, AN OPENING. Located to the north-west of the Bassins, the project site is both a boundary and an opening. To the north, on the edge of vague parking lots, a dense automobile network, wild advertising hoardings, a fast-food restaurant, an old railway line and the red auto-bridge, the site is confronted with the territory of the city entrance, a crazy and blurred space, undefined and yet so common on the outskirts of our cities. To the south, it lies at the bottom of the... More