Grand Parc Bordeaux housing transformation
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Grand Parc Bordeaux housing transformation is a renowned social housing renovation project in Bordeaux that dramatically improved residents’ living conditions through innovative, large-scale balcony and façade extensions while preserving the existing buildings.
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| Grand Parc Bordeaux housing transformation canonical | 3 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Grand Parc Bordeaux housing transformation Context triple: [Jean-Philippe Vassal, coDesigned, Grand Parc Bordeaux housing transformation]
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Paris Rive Gauche high-rise developments
Paris Rive Gauche high-rise developments are a cluster of modern tower complexes along the Left Bank of the Seine in Paris, created as part of a major urban renewal project integrating contemporary architecture with mixed residential, commercial, and office spaces.
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Unité d’Habitation de Firminy
Unité d’Habitation de Firminy is a major modernist residential housing block in Firminy, France, designed by architect Le Corbusier as part of his influential series of “vertical garden city” buildings.
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Maison à Bordeaux
Maison à Bordeaux is a celebrated contemporary house in France designed by architect Rem Koolhaas, renowned for its innovative multi-level layout and integration of a movable platform to accommodate a wheelchair-using client.
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Atelier Christian de Portzamparc
Atelier Christian de Portzamparc is an architectural firm founded by renowned French architect Christian de Portzamparc, known for its innovative and sculptural urban and building designs worldwide.
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Haussmannization of Paris
Haussmannization of Paris was the massive 19th-century urban renewal program that transformed Paris with wide boulevards, uniform building facades, parks, and modern infrastructure under Baron Haussmann.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Grand Parc Bordeaux housing transformation Target entity description: Grand Parc Bordeaux housing transformation is a renowned social housing renovation project in Bordeaux that dramatically improved residents’ living conditions through innovative, large-scale balcony and façade extensions while preserving the existing buildings.
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A.
Paris Rive Gauche high-rise developments
Paris Rive Gauche high-rise developments are a cluster of modern tower complexes along the Left Bank of the Seine in Paris, created as part of a major urban renewal project integrating contemporary architecture with mixed residential, commercial, and office spaces.
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B.
Unité d’Habitation de Firminy
Unité d’Habitation de Firminy is a major modernist residential housing block in Firminy, France, designed by architect Le Corbusier as part of his influential series of “vertical garden city” buildings.
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C.
Maison à Bordeaux
Maison à Bordeaux is a celebrated contemporary house in France designed by architect Rem Koolhaas, renowned for its innovative multi-level layout and integration of a movable platform to accommodate a wheelchair-using client.
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D.
Atelier Christian de Portzamparc
Atelier Christian de Portzamparc is an architectural firm founded by renowned French architect Christian de Portzamparc, known for its innovative and sculptural urban and building designs worldwide.
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E.
Haussmannization of Paris
Haussmannization of Paris was the massive 19th-century urban renewal program that transformed Paris with wide boulevards, uniform building facades, parks, and modern infrastructure under Baron Haussmann.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural renovation project
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social housing renovation project ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
avoiding demolition
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energy performance improvement ⓘ improving residents’ living conditions ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Grand Parc Bordeaux renovation
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Transformation des 530 logements du Grand Parc Bordeaux ⓘ |
| awardYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| hasArchitect |
Christophe Hutin
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Frédéric Druot ⓘ Lacaton & Vassal ⓘ |
| hasAward |
EU Mies Award 2019
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linked to:
Mies van der Rohe Award
European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award ⓘ
linked to:
Mies van der Rohe Award
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| hasBuildingType | social housing ⓘ |
| hasCity | Bordeaux ⓘ |
| hasClient | Bordeaux Métropole Habitat ⓘ |
| hasCountry | France ⓘ |
| hasDesignPrinciple |
do more with existing
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maximize natural light ⓘ minimize displacement of residents ⓘ provide flexible intermediate spaces ⓘ |
| hasKeyFeature |
cost-effective transformation compared to demolition and reconstruction
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creation of additional intermediate spaces between interior and exterior ⓘ large prefabricated balcony modules ⓘ minimal intervention inside existing apartments ⓘ phased construction with residents in place ⓘ transparent façade extensions ⓘ |
| hasMainInterventionType |
balcony extension
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façade extension ⓘ winter garden addition ⓘ |
| hasProgramType | renovation of modernist housing blocks ⓘ |
| hasRegion | Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ |
| influencedField |
architectural approaches to refurbishment vs demolition
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social housing policy debates in Europe ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bordeaux ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | France ⓘ |
| numberOfDwellingsTransformed | approximately 530 ⓘ |
| partOf | Grand Parc housing estate ⓘ |
| preserved |
existing structure
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occupied dwellings during works ⓘ |
| recognizedFor |
improving spatial quality for residents
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innovative approach to social housing renovation ⓘ respect for existing buildings ⓘ sustainability through reuse of existing structures ⓘ |
| usesStrategy |
addition rather than replacement
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external structural frames for extensions ⓘ lightweight prefabricated construction ⓘ |
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Subject: Grand Parc Bordeaux housing transformation Description of subject: Grand Parc Bordeaux housing transformation is a renowned social housing renovation project in Bordeaux that dramatically improved residents’ living conditions through innovative, large-scale balcony and façade extensions while preserving the existing buildings.
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