Le Corbusier loved the machine not for its function ... He lifted buildings on stilts, or pilotis, to free pedestrian space underneath, then doubled the available ground plan by building sheltered ...

From the outside, the museum looks like a shoebox on stilts, which Le Corbusier called pilotis. Inside, a triangular skylight glows overhead. Concrete columns carry the structure’s weight ...

Therein, he defined the “five points of modern architecture:” pilotis, roof garden, free design of the ground plan, free ...

Le Corbusier, born Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, revolutionized the design world, helping to usher in modern architecture and ...

Big meeting: Le Corbusier's LC4 Chaise Longue meets Eileen Gray's Adjustable table, Alvar Aalto's Stool 60, Verner Panton's Flowerpot pendant and Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona chair ...

In the early 1930s, Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier undertook an audacious architectural project in Tunisia. The Villa Baizeau, seen as a departure from traditional architectural conventions ...

Once derided, La Grande Motte, a surreal 1960s resort in the South of France, is increasingly seen as having been ahead of ...

I pilotis sollevano da terra il corpo centrale ... ansa Il luogo dove forse meglio si concretizza l'impegno di Le Corbusier in campo urbanistico è invece Marsiglia. Non a caso una città francese.

Michael Le Page is a science journalist who writes about everything from the dawn of life and evolution to genetic engineering, CRISPR gene editing, biomedicine and the environment, especially ...

Ishigami's design for the pavilion takes the form of a slate sheet rising from the landscape of the park, held up by light pilotis that form an interior field reminiscent of a forest. The single ...

Da tempo noto come messaggero all'interno delle cellule, l'RNA è sempre più considerato il sistema di comunicazione molecolare della vita, anche tra organismi ampiamente separati dall'evoluzione ...