University of Aix-Marseille, Site Poncet

Poncet site, Aix en Provence

Tree modular buildings in the university's wooded park, to provide a new classroom.
The modules are facing each others, overlap and touch each others.
Wood panels, colored in the veins transparency, orange in the entrance, rusty red on the heights, green melting with vegetals.
Some polycarbonate panels are displayed for a mirror like effect on the outside, withe lights on the inside, creating a high contrasted with the roof lights.
Coloured boxes lies on the site.

Architects : Mireille Plat and Pierre Garnier

Photos by Catherine Gardone