Coache Lacaille Paysagistes was created
new way but also truly feel the focus of the
You enter by walking on stepping stones
in 2013 by Maxime Coache and Victor
suspended weight as the physical latent
that traverse a ground-cover made of
Lacaille. Luc Dallanora joined this duo in
force in the trees themselves. The viewer
small. Once inside, you wander between
2015. They are all graduates of the École
finds himself playing the central role of the
the rows of beans of tightly winding
nationale supérieure de la nature et du
work in rediscovering their relationship to
their way up a light wooden structure.
paysage de Blois in France. The primary
the energy in their environment.
The walls divide the space into a series
interest of this trio of landscape architects
of small hidden gardens, singular in their
is the landscape. If their knowledge
Formally trained as an architect at Yale
proportions. These cocoons are ideal
requires creativity, they are also artists.
University but with a deep commitment
hiding places for a game of hide-and-seek.
Their role is somewhere between the
to creating art, Craig Chapple has pursued
One remains a secret, inaccessible...
gardener, the designer, the architect and
both architecture and the visual arts
the urban planner. Each new project is
simultaneously throughout his career.
La maison de Jacques is magical. It will
inspired by the context and by those for
Craig’s work is born from the synergy of
be built over several weeks, starting with
whom the project is intended to be used;
these two disciplines, producing work that
the seedlings in May that will grow to be
it is also the pretext for new experiments.
focuses on the overlap of line, pattern,
more than 3 metres in height in a short
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texture, and process. He works in analog
time. Their clumps of red flowers will be
and digital practices in drawing, painting,
in bloom by the end of July and then
and sculpture.
the beans will form to bring a taste of
Cyclops by Craig Chapple, architect,
Phoenix, Arizona, United States:
goodness to everyone.
La maison de Jacques by Romy Brosseau,
Cyclops is a singular object on the
Rosemarie Faille-Faubert, Émilie Gagné-
Graduates in the master’s program in
landscape as well as a singular frame of the
Loranger, intern architects, Quebec City
architecture at the Université Laval in
landscape. Made up of 258 8-meter long
(Québec) Canada:
Quebec City, the designers are working
timber and 1 x 6 boards, they are held in a
together for the first time on this project to
concentric ring by 2 steel rings suspended
La maison de Jacques (or Jack’s House
bring their personal interests to life. Émilie
from the surrounding trees by stainless
from the children’s fable Jack and the
Gagné-Loranger seeks to reveal some
steel cables.
Beanstalk) is different from the one we
new poetry from her research on interior
know. You might think you have just
spaces. Her projects explore the limits,
Cyclops is held in a tenuous balance with
stepped out of a children’s story. The
feelings and aspects of intimate spaces.
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