Text description supplied by the architects. It was about designing a welcoming house for the households of sufferers, a gathering level between members of the family, middle professionals, and sufferers themselves. It needed to be a pleasant, familial house, very home when it comes to dimensions, with emphasis on supplies, colours, mild, each pure and synthetic, and above all, simply associated to the constructing and current areas.

The new reception house belongs to this inside world of the courtyard, which emerges outdoors. This identical inside logic escapes in the direction of the skin by way of an area already constructed.

It is a building with a central pillar and combined, wood and metallic, barely radial and L-shaped pillars, which help the bottom in a wierd stability. This new building appears like a spider. Louise Bourgeois’ spider, Maman, has accompanied the design of this house, a mandatory house, provided that we had constructed the online contained in the courtyard, however we had by no means discovered the builder.