We walk through a city just like we walk through nature but we are surrounded by an environment that has been molded to accommodate us. We navigate through streets like in a canyon of artificial stone and look up, feeling dwarfed by the walls being built around us. Itโs surprising how little we notice. We live our lives surrounded by a manufactured world, take little interest in how it looks, how it feels.
Located 15 Km north of Aix-en-Provence, the Chateau La Coste, Art Center designed by architect Tadao Ando, is part of a project to convert an existing winery into an outdoor open-air museum including pavilions and sculptures.
Artists from all over the world were invited to explore and contribute to enrich the landscape with their works. They had given the freedom to chose the part of the area that most connected to them and were create something to place permanently there.
John Lautner,ย was one of the mostย influential architects from the Mid-century modernย period. Some of his projects became architecture and pop iconsย asย the Goldstein Residence, the Chemosphere and
