In the table of contents of AA 434, December 2019:

NEWS

The architect: Neri Oxman, On Elizabeth de Portzamparc’s bookshelves, ‘Inspiring’ by Philippe Trétiack, Edouard François’ opinion paper, buildings by Hariri Pontarini, Ferrier Marchetti Studio, Boris Bouchet and Guillaume Ramilien, LAN and others, exhibitions, quotes…

REPORT – Ageing well in place

Lexic: The New Ageing, an overview by Christelle Granja
Case study: Design for Ageing in the Big Apple: No Picnic, an article by Stephen Zacks
Profile: Naud & Poux, universal architects
Actors: “No one wants to be old”, interview of the sociologist Serge Guérin
Heritage: Celebrating Ageing: Afortville’s Mapad retirement home by Manuel Núñez Yanowsky
Extract: “Architecture against death”, Reversible Foundation‘s manifesto : The architectural body [we have decided not to die], by Madeline Gins et Shusaku Arakawa

Buildings: 
– Dominique Coulon, residence for eldery people, Huningue, Haut-Rhin, 2018
– Atelier du Pont, Ehpad, Paris, 2015
– AZL, individual house, Nansong, Fengxian, China, 2018

VIEWPOINTS

Report: “How to illustrate the point in a world saturated with images?”, Affinités Créatives with architect Dominique Jakob and artist Vincent Lamouroux
Back on: The House of the Babayagas: a feminist utopia, by feminist activist Thérèse Clerc
Profession: The airspace exploration of Civic Drone‘s founder

TRENDS

Three questions to…: Francisco Lassala Pitarch, Porcelanosa’s sales director for France
Projects and products: Hospitalities

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