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The instrumental components are designed with two principles of sound production: mechanical, with ac

An overhanging stairway and terrace structure, made of Corten steel, completes the arrangement, provi

The Metaphone is a living machine, both concert hall and “urban musical instrument”, whose walls gene

It is the contemporary keystone of the whole project, embodying the site’s new musical and acoustic r

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The Metaphone? The Me?taphone? is a musical building, a world first.

Text description provided by the architects. The Oignies pit closed down in 1990, leaving a whole pop

The registered complex is made up of continuous and relatively disparate buildings dating from differ

The registered hanging room complex This complex will be converted to house the studios of ILTV (the

The studies for the Machine Building are underway, and work is set to begin at the end of 2013.

The additional modern elements are few in number and easily identifiable. They are all clad in polish

All the machines still in place have been kept. They had been maintained and restored by the Acccusto

How do you tackle such a strong building? The interior is damaged by years of neglect and and water p

Our brief is primarily to design the interior of the Machine Building. The shells, facades and roofs

The Pithead complex includes the Machine Building and the derricks. The latter, which were earmarked

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The listed pithead complex Inside the Machine Building, all the machines have been preserved intact.

The first office building, the BT01, is under construction. Its architecture is created by slotting a

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BT01 A small office complex has been introduced near the legacy buildings.

The landscape project was designed by Pierre De?at (Cap Paysages).

The Concert Forecourt is located at the point where the Me?taphone? and the Pithead converge. Here, o

The design of the Pithead square employees the same materials as the esplanade, while at the base of

Before construction began, the refurbishment of the site began with the development of the esplanade

This road is landscaped in a series of sequences: you pass through a valley of trees, then encounter