Run…Runnnnnn! After crawling our way out of the Catacombs, we didn’t take the weekend off. The Journees Europees de Patrimoni (annual European Heritage festival) allowed us into a few amazing structures that are otherwise not open to the public. We asked the students to take advantage of the opportunity and to find their way to …
Churchapalooza ’22And other Calf exercises. The second week began with a tour of 30 churches throughout Paris. Following the path of previous years, we visited them in the Chronological order of their construction. This demanded a lot of crisscrossing, totaling over 30k steps between Monday and Tuesday. In small groups, the students spent the weekend …
Draw this, Draw that, Draw it again… Coursework for LSU School of Architecture’s semester abroad in Paris began with three mostly sunny days visiting the Collège des Bernardins. The restoration (led by architect Hervé Baptiste) and addition (by architect Jean-Michel Wilmottehis) to this 13th-century structure, provided the perfect inspiration for a series of drawing tutorials. …