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Major Developments, alphabetical: Banque Populaire de l'Ouest, Rennes, France - Docks Quay Rambaud, Lyons, France 2008- image © Odile Decq – Labtop incl. Pavilion 8 + Archipel Restaurant Lyons Architecture Florence Apartment Building, Italy 2005 Gallery of Modern & Contemporary Art, Rome, Italy - Architecture Competition win - Former Perroni brewery site Rolling Stone - house, Nanjing, China - Shanghai Information Centre, China 2008 photograph : JSWB Shanghai Info Centre VNF Headquarters, Paris, France 2008 Odile Decq – Labtop Paris Competition More projects online soon French Architects Practice Information ODBC : Odile Decq et Benoît Cornette studio based in Paris, France ODILE DECQ [b. France 1955] Diploma in Architecture, 1978 [U.P.6, Paris] Diploma in Urbanism and planning, 1979 [Institute of Political Studies, Paris] Commander Ordre des Arts et Lettres, 2001 Chevalier Legion d’Honneur, 2003 International Fellowship of the Royal Institute of British Architects RIBA, London, UK, 2007 Honorary member of the National Society of Architects – Tcheque Republic - 2007 Odile Decq: Portrait photo: J.C. Bachelot BENOIT CORNETTE [b. France, 1953- d.1998], Degree in Medicine, 1978 [University of Rennes]; Diploma in Architecture, 1985 [U.P.6, Paris]. Chevalier Ordre des Arts et Lettres, 1997. Have worked in partnership 1985-98 Awards • ´† GOLDEN LION†ª 1996 - Venice Architecture Biennale • 10 national and international prizes for the B.P.O. in Rennes (Benedictus, AMO, Steel Construction, Eternit, Design Oscar …) •1999 - The Benedictus Award for University buildings in Nantes • 1999 - Trophy from the Association of Construction Journalists • 2003 - Premio ´†il Principe e l’Architetto†ª for Museum of Contemporary Art in Roma. • 2005 - Passeport Artiste sans FrontiËres- AFAA - Paris • 2006 - American Architecture Award - The Chicago Athenaeum, Illinois, USA pour L. Museum in Neuhaus Subsequent work • Banque Populaire de l'Ouest, administrative and social centre, Rennes; 1990 • Three social housing in Paris; 1988, 1995, 1997. • Motorway operations centre, Nanterre and motorway bridge, 1996. • Three buildings for the University of Nantes; 1998. • Masterplanning of Industrial harbour and docks of Paris in Gennevilliers, since 1994. • Exhibition scenography for French pavilion - 1996 Architecture Biennale, Venice. • Renovation of the Research Centre for Glass for Saint-Gobain- Paris, 2000. • Garden, ´†Memories of Highland light†ª - Ninth garden festival in Chaumont/Loire. • ´†Vanishing black holes - une abstraction tactile†ª, installation. 7th Venice Architecural Bienale - 2000 • Shop for a TaÔwanese fashion designer in Paris –2000 • Temporary winter Ice skating rink in Bordeaux – 2000 and 2001 • Renovation of the Conference Hall and new furniture – Unesco - Paris 2001 • Client Center – Arcelor - Dunkerque . France - 2003 • Offices and new furniture for Air, advertising company in Bruxelles - 2003 • Thematic pavillon ´†Images†ª - Expo 2004 – Paris • DVD Space – International Cinema Festival – Cannes 2002 and 2003 • Renovation of the vetenary school in Bruxelles. Residential, Hotel, commercial and offices. • Arts and Crafts Museum Competition – Brescia – Italy • Offices tower Competition – West Belval – Luxemburg • Football stadium Competition – Sienne – Italy • Zenith Concert Hall Competition– Saint Etienne – France • OPAC headquarter – Bar le Duc – France • Little Italy Restaurant – Paris - France • Museum ‘L Collection’ – Neuhaus – Austria • restaurant il Tre – Paris – France - 2005 • Competition - french National Archives - Pierrefitte sur Seine†- 2005 • Coompetition - the extension of the RÈgional Palace - Reggio Calabria - Italy - 2005 • Coompetition - Belval Technic Lyceum – Luxembourg – 2005 • Competition - Opera House - Linz – Austria – 2005 • Competition - Cultural Centre - Carvin – France – 2005 • Housing Building – 11 flats - Paris XVIII- completed 2006 • Esense – Wally boat143’ – Fano – Italy - completed 2006 • ´†100 Red Candles for Reading†ª – Installation – Castello Sforzesca – Milan – Italy – 2007 • ´†La citta che sale†ª - installation Arcos Museum – Benevento (summer 07) - Roma (winter 07) – Italie – 2007 (Co-Curator with Danilo Eccher) • Competition – Modern and Contemporary Art Museum – Katowice – Poland • Competition – Auditorium – Padova – Italie – 2007 • Competition – Restructuration of Carreau du Temple – Paris – France – 2007 • Competition –Nanjing University Library – Nanjing – China – 2007 • Competition – Banque de France Auditorium– Paris – France – 2007 • Competition – Housing tower - Grand Mare – Rouen – France – 2007 • New Xisi Bei District – Project & exhibition – Beijing – China – 2007 • Competition – Urban planning and architecture for offices, residential, commercial, congress and leisure center 500 000m2 - Istanbul - Turkey (with GAD Architecture) • Information Center – Furniture centre - ShanghaÔ – China –completed 2007 Current work • Master plan and since 1995 Chief Architect for Gennevilliers Harbour, 400hectares. • Social housing building in Paris • Museum for Contemporary Art in Roma – Italy – under completion • Study for a third City Bridge in Rotterdam • ASSINDUSTRIA headquarter – Terni – Italy • Cinema Jacques Cœur – Bourges – France • Liaunig Collection Museum – Neuhaus – Austria • House for artists – CIPEA – Nanjing - China • Housing building 30 flats – Firenze – Italy • Regional Contemporary Art Collection Museum – Rennes – France • Pavillon 3 GL Event Headquarter –– Lyon – France - • Bridge over canal des mines de Moselle – Talange – France • Competition – Housing Porte d’Auteuil – OPAC – Paris - France • Three expÈrimental glass houses – Carantec - France - France • Passengers terminal of the New Harbour Tangier Med – Marocco • Layout of the exhibition EXO.07- Pavillon de l’Arsenal – Paris - France • 10 offices buildings – Rabat – Marocco • Floating restaurant Archipelago on SaÙne river - †Lyon – France • Paris VNF Headquarter – floating offices on Seine river – Paris - France • Art HÙtel –Beijing - China • Competition - 150 houses ressort - Istanbul, Turkey • Competition – Urban planning and architecture for a new city Eunpyiong - cultural, residential and commercial 300 000m2 – Seoul - Korea • Furniture Collection for a new brand – Istanbul – Turkey • Shop – Beijing – China Main Publications • 100 Red Candles for Reading - Adam Biro publisher – Paris - 2007 • Odile Decq - A&J publisher – Dalian - China - 2006 • Odile Decq – Movimento e architettura – iiriti editore publisher – Italy - 2005 • Odile Decq BenoÓt Cornette – ELECTA publisher – Milan - 2003 • Odile Decq Benoit Cornette – PHAIDON publisher – London - 1996 • Odile Decq BenoÓt Cornette HyperTension – Aedes Publisher - Berlin 1995 • B.P.O. - Les Editions du Demi Cercle publisher - Paris - 1991 + numerous publications in International Architectural magazines Teaching • General Director of Ecole SpÈciale d'Architecture – Paris – 2007/2011 • Professor at Ecole SpÈciale d'Architecture - Paris 1992/2007 Visiting Teacher • Montreal, winter semester 1992 • Grenoble, winter semester 1991 • Summer workshop of Kansas University in Paris – 1997/2000 • TU, Vienna - spring semester 1998. • Bartlett School of architecture, University College, London 1998/1999/2000 • Columbia University, New York - fall semester 2001 - spring semester 2003. • Akademie der Bildenden K¸nste, Vienna - fall semester 2003 • Kunst Akademie, D¸sseldorf – spring 2004/ fall 2005 • Workshop at SciArch – Los Angeles – fall 2006 Studio information text from Odile Decq Benoît Cornette Architects 270808 French Buildings Architecture Competition Architecture Studios World Architecture : e-architect - key buildings across the globe Comments / photos for the Odile Decq Architects page welcome: info@e-architect.co.uk Odile Decq Architects - page : adrian welch / isabelle lomholt Website: www.odbc-paris.com			Key Links: Skyscrapers New Houses Architects