Archello Podcast

Manuelle Gautrand on how she only works on projects she loves

April 09, 2024 Archello Episode 1
Manuelle Gautrand on how she only works on projects she loves
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Archello Podcast
Manuelle Gautrand on how she only works on projects she loves
Apr 09, 2024 Episode 1
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In this episode Archello is in Paris with Manuelle Gautrand. Manuelle is Principal Architect and Director of Manuelle Gautrand Architecture, the agency she founded in 1991. 

Manuelle was born in Marseille and received her diploma in Architecture from l’Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Montpellier. She has led projects that range from housing to cultural centers and which experiment widely with form and material. In 2017 Manuelle was awarded the European Prize for Architecture, making her both the first female and the first French architect to receive the honor.

Listen as Manuelle describes her design process, the importance of participating in design competitions, how she works with materials, and the ways in which she uses new technologies in developing projects.

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In this episode Archello is in Paris with Manuelle Gautrand. Manuelle is Principal Architect and Director of Manuelle Gautrand Architecture, the agency she founded in 1991. 

Manuelle was born in Marseille and received her diploma in Architecture from l’Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Montpellier. She has led projects that range from housing to cultural centers and which experiment widely with form and material. In 2017 Manuelle was awarded the European Prize for Architecture, making her both the first female and the first French architect to receive the honor.

Listen as Manuelle describes her design process, the importance of participating in design competitions, how she works with materials, and the ways in which she uses new technologies in developing projects.