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                                               POETIC WAVES   JEAN-BOUIN STADIUM
                          It’s hard to imagine that such lightness was   PARIS (FRANCE)
                             created from fiber-reinforced concrete.   RUDY RICCIOTTI
                           The new Jean-Bouin Stadium in Paris was
                           designed by Rudy Ricciotti, the winner of
                           the 2006 National Prize for Architecture.     In the same year that he was working on the MUCEM in
                                                              Marseille, Rudy Ricciotti revisited the plans for one of
                            Manipulating the material to perfection,    the new stadiums of the Greater Paris area. He set out to
                        he succeeds once again in making something   surprise and to stand out, but also to give the entire project a
                              that marries both resilience and light.    delicately feminine feel. Quite apart from the purely esthetic
                                The stadium itself is a structure full    side, the technological and ecological achievements have
                                                              really left a mark. Solar panels provide lighting, and there
                                      of lattice-work and curves.   are low-carbon materials and rainwater collection systems
                                                              for watering: sport is going green too. Ahead of the 2024
                                                              Olympics and the whole spectacle that goes with them, the
                                                              Jean-Bouin Stadium is already creating a buzz.





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