Bofill: the French Adventure and the Launch of an International Career

Dominique Serrell

doi:10.6092/issn.2611-0075/21674

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Dominique Serrell LISAA

Dominique Serrell is a professional advisor in the fields of design and architecture. From 1975 to 1983, she worked as the Director of Taller de Arquitectura in Paris. She played a pivotal role in the Les Halles project in Paris and was instrumental in the success of most of the Bofill's projects in France. In 1983, he established the agency Terres Nuages, which has since supported numerous creators, now internationally recognised, in their professional development. She is Professor at both ENSCI41 Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Création Industrielle, Paris, and LISAA42 Institut Supérieur des Arts, Paris. She authored the books Exercer le métier de designer: Du statut au contrat d'exploitation (Paris: Eyrolles, 2015) and Ricardo Bofill, Les Années françaises (Paris: Norma Editions, 2024).

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Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura, Les Halles, Paris, Spanish Archiecture, Social Housing

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This text is a special contribution to this monographic issue on Ricard Bofill Taller de Arquitectura, commissioned from Dominique Serrell, author of Bofill. Les années françaises / The French Years, published by Norma Éditions in 2023. As the former director of the Taller de Arquitectura in Paris, Serrell provides a comprehensive analysis of Bofill’s principal projects and achievements during his career in France between 1971 and 1985.

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Bofill, Ricardo. L’Architecture d’un homme, entretien avec François Hebert Stevens. Paris: Éditions Arthaud, 1978.

Bofill, Ricardo, and Jean-Louis André, Espaces d’une vie. Paris: Éditions Odile Jacob, 1989.

d’ Huart, Annabelle, ed. Ricardo Bofill Taller de arquitectura. Los Espacios de Abraxas, el palacio, el teatro, el arco. Paris: Editions l’Equerre, 1981.

Jenks, Charles. The language of post-modern architecture. New York: Rizzoli, 1977.

Serrell, Dominique. Ricardo Bofill, les années françaises. Paris: Norma Editions, 2024.

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