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New University Library in Cayenne, French Guiana by rh+ architecture

Tuesday, February 11th, 2014

Article source: rh+ architecture

A coordinating facility, open to the University 
The building of the University Library, located at the heart of the Guyanese University Campus has to be a driving force within the University and contribute to its regional radiance. It is a structuring facility for all the buildings that constitute the Guyanese University Campus : its vocation is to gather books and readers in a unique place dedicated to knowledge, an open and generous place within the University

Image Courtesy © Jean-Michel André + Jonathan Cacchia

  • Architects: rh+ architecture
  • Project: New University Library
  • Location: Cayenne, French Guiana
  • Photography: Jean-Michel André + Jonathan Cacchia
  • Project owner: Rectorat de Guyane
  • Cost: 5,3 M € HT
  • Net surface: 2 143 m²
  • Delivery: December 2013

Guyane Memory Center in Cayenne, French Guiana by D3 Architectes

Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011

Article source: D3 Architectes

Guyane’s memory center
is a project who holds a deep and resonant identity. It’s a lively medium who gather and give strength to local history. The construction helps two significant aspects: physical and symbolic:

–  Protect valuable and precious documents who makes the Guyane’s cultural and historic heritage, inside a technical shelter within cooling triple skin.
– Give a genuine symbol to this heritage belonging to the Guyane’s spirit, through an interpretation of a “pictural” local and popular architecture “le Carbet” kind of roofing sunshade providing rest, shadow and fresh air.

Guyane's memory center

  • Architects: D3 Architectes (CHARLES, GELEZ, NEOUZE)
  • Project: Guyane Memory Center
  • Location: Cayenne, French Guiana
  • Team: BETOM, CAP TERRE, A&T, ALTIA
  • Project area: 8 500 m²
  • Cost: 16 000 000 €

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