Article source: ERIK GIUDICE ARCHITECTURE

The aim of the Museum and Cultural center is to invent a cultural center of new type without duplicating existing models, to create a hybrid space that takes into account the realities of the cultural Moroccan context, to provide different content and reach a diverse audience. The shape of the traditional nomadic tent provides the starting point for the architectural concept.

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• Architects: ERIK GIUDICE ARCHITECTURE
• Project: La Grande Escale
• Location: Segangan, Morocco
• Client: Kingdom of Morocco
• Team: Omar Kobbité Architecture (Representative architect), Erik Giudice Architecture (Associate architect), Federico Mannella (Associate architect)
• Assignment: Public commission, basic assignment
• Surface: 4 056 m²
• Dates: January 2014, In Progress

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