August 27, 2025, marks the 60th anniversary of the drowning death of Le Corbusier, one of the iconic architects of the 20th century. His travels as a young man helped him develop the …

Face à la laideur architecturale ambiante, ils se proposent de redonner décence et dignité à l’habitat et d’établir un statut du logis moderne en fonction des connaissances d’hygiène et de …

Still obeying the steady pace of his many transcontinental travels, but also the unsuitable rhythm of a workshop with a very small number of collaborators, Le Corbusier was feeling the pinch …

On August 27, 1965, Le Corbusier struggles against the pull of the water, trying hard to catch his breath and swallow no more water, he reaches out to get a hold of the nearby rocks.

Apr 16, 2025 · According to scientists, humans have invaded the paths that water has always flown along. As this happens, coupled with the growing problem of global warming, it’s clear …

Aug 31, 2023 · Le Corbusier died in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin on August 27th 1965 from drowning. He was 77 years, 10 months and 21 days old when he died.

Der Schweizer Le Corbusier war einer der einflussreichsten Architekten des 20. Jahrhunderts, dessen neue Ideen aber auch Kontroversen auslösten. Seine „Betongebäude“ begründeten …

August 27, 2025 marks the 60th anniversary of Le Corbusier’s death, which occurred off the coast of Cabbé Beach in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin. The year will therefore be marked by celebrations …

Aug 17, 2025 · Am bekanntesten die Kapelle Notre-Dame-du-Haut im ostfranzösischen Ronchamp (1952-1955). Der geschwungene Betonbau mit dem Pilzdach – das tatsächlich …

At the autumn Paris Salon, Le Corbusier presented his first hopeless city project with 60-story buildings, surrounded by parks and a network of roads that will never be built.