Yet another exciting trip for the students here in Paris, France involved them staying a night in Couvent de la Tourette. This was an amazing opportunity for the students to experience the building and the spaces within. Its not everyday that people get to visit a building designed by Le Read more…
During the Beton Brut course, the students to took a field trip to Palais D’Iena in Paris, France to take a closer look. The students were led through this magnificent building by a tour guide that made sure to explain the significance of the building. The students took a major Read more…
The students made sure to spend their green weekend wisely, and went to some interesting places this past weekend. The students ventured out to Prague and London this weekend. Also,some students decided to stay in Paris, France this weekend and explore the city. The students that visited London, stopped Read more…
The very tucked away Maison Verre was the next field excursion the students undertook. The famous Glass House was amazing to see in person. Its combination of custom made glass panels and its intricate use of steel made the building unlike anything they had ever experienced. The students take Read more…
During the Beton Brut course, the students research different structures that are comprised of concrete. This day, the students ventured outside of the classroom and visited the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, or better known as UNESCO. The variety of patterns, shapes, and the different variations of concrete Read more…
Sometimes the students stay in the classroom to study history, but this day the students left the classroom and ventured out to one of the most iconic buildings in the architecture world, Villa Savoye. The students have learned about this building through hearing different stories and reading about it. On Read more…
Another Green Weekend has past, and the students have traveled to many new places. Not only do these weekends give the students the chance to travel, but they offer rich cultural experiences that surrounds them as they reach their destinations, and as they spend time there. These travel opportunities open Read more…
Throughout the week, students stay within the city limits to attend classes and return to their apartments at the end of the day. On the other hand, on green weekends the students can explore other countries, as well as take their time to roam around Paris. Here are some of Read more…
The students had their class in the world renown Pantheon in Paris, France. The students had the amazing opportunity of observing the architecture closely and seeing the details they have only heard and read about. What an extraordinary class the students had. The front facade of the Panthéon was Read more…
Last week, during the Béton Brut course, the entire class went to Le Raincy to visit the amazing Église Notre-Dame du Raincy. The class before the excursion, the students learned about specifics of the building, and now they were able to experience what they learned firsthand.This building was a wonderful experience Read more…