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24 rue des Maronites, 75020 PARIS, Phone +33(0)1 42 06 06 69, Fax: +33(0)1 42 08 27 86 E.Mail : rochedsvsie@wanadoo.fr, Web : http://new-territories.com I NTRODUCING“Making with…” is their way of describing their research into a critical experience of architecture through a mutation of contextual parameters. Scenarios of hybridization, grafting, cloning, morphing give rise to perpetual transformation of architecture which strives to break down the antinomies of object/subject or object/territory. Experimental and inventive, the architecture of R&Sie (n)… seeks to be profoundly critical ; an architecture which is articulated as multiple narrative aparatus and relationship strategy made of substances from each situation... R&Sie(n) is an architectural office sey up in 1989 and lead by François Roche (1961, France), Stéphanie Lavaux (1966, France) and Jean Navarro (1971, France) based in Paris. The organic, oppositional architectural projects of their practice is concerned with the bond between building, context and human relations. Roche explains his concept of ‘’spoiled climate’’ chameleon architecture, which links and hybrids the human body to the body of architecture by a re-scenarization on the rules of all the natures, even artificial. They use speculations and fictions as process to dis-alienate the post-capitalism subjectivities, in the pursuit of Toni Negri. R&Sie(n) consider architectural identity as an unstable concept, defined through temporary forms in which the vegetal and biological become a dynamic element. R&Sie(n) are currently undertaking a critical experiment with new warping technologies to prompt architectural "scenarios" of cartographic distortion, substitution, and genetic territorial mutations. This kind of attitude and works is not fully understood in France where R&Sie(n) is mainly maintain on the side of the production. They adopt since several years a political statut of immigrant in their own native culture. R&Sie(n) held(s) several professorships with François Roche, in London at Bartlett School, in Vienna at TU, in Barcelona at ESARQ, in Paris at ESA, in Philadelphia at UPenn, and is teaching now in advanced studio at Columbia NY, USA. with speeches at MIT, Havard, AA School, UCLA, Sci-Arch... Their projects have been exhibited at the Tate Modern (London 2006), Columbia University (New-York, 1999-2000), UCLA (Los Angeles, 1999-2000), ICA (London, 2001), Mori Art Museum (Tokyo, 2004), Pompidou Center (Paris, 2004), MAM / Musee d'Art Moderne (Paris, 2005, 2006), MIT's Media Lab (Cambridge 2006), Pavillon de l'Arsenal (Paris, 2006), Orléans/ArchiLab International Architectural Conference (1999, 2001, 2003). R&Sie(n) were among the architects selected by France for the 1990, 1996, 2000 and 2002 (refused) Venice Architectural Biennale, and were also featured in the 2000, 2004 international selection. ------------------------------ ‘’Faire avec…, témoigne chez François Roche, au sein de R&Sie(n), d’une volonté de développer une expérience critique à l’intérieur de l’architecture, qui opère une mutation de ses paramètres contextuels. Des scénarios d’hybridation, de greffe, de clonage, des morphings, donnent lieu à des transformations perpétuelles de l’architecture, où s’abolissent les polarités objet/sujet, objet/territoire. Expérimentale et inventive, l’architecture de R&Sie… se veut ainsi profondément critique: une architecture qui oppose souvent une non-forme qui semble faite de substances extraites de chaque situation…’’ Cela parle d’hyperlocalisme, d’hybridation, de génétique, de topologie “ici et maintenant”. Cette implication dans l'urgence, dans la simultanéité des problématiques permet d’agir en temps réel, par substitution, extrusion, aspiration, boursouflement, cisaillement, pliage… suivant la nature de la situation préalable à leur intervention. Cette expérience territoriale se construit sur des " scénarios " de distorsion cartographique, de mutations “topologico-génétiques”. R&Sie(n) et François Roche ont enseigné, entre autres, en professeur invité à Londres-Bartlett School en 2000, à Vienne-TU en 2001, à Barcelone-ESARQ en 2003-04, à Paris-ESA en 2005, à Philadelphie-Upenn en 2006, et enseignent actuellement en studio de recherche à la Columbia, New-York. Leur projets ont été expose a la Columbia University (New-York, 1999-2000), UCLA (Los Angeles, 1999-2000), ICA (Londres, 2001), Mori Art Museum (Tokyo, 2004), Centre Pompidou (Paris, 2003), MAM / Musée d'Art Moderne (Paris, 2005, 2006), Pavillon de l'Arsenal (Paris, 2006), TATE Modern (London 2006), à Orléans/ArchiLab (1999, 2001, 2003). R&Sie(n) ont été sélectionnés pour être exposé au Pavillon Français de la Biennale d'Architecture de Venise en 1990, 1996, 2000 et 2002 (qu’ils ont refusé), et ont été sélectionnés en 2000 et 2004 dans la section internationale. Paradoxalement, R&Sie(n) n’a pas le profil adéquat pour construire pas en France… ______________________________________________ François Roche – Born 25-02-1961 in Paris / Licensed Architect (DPLG), diploma 1987 Versailles, France, U.P.A. no. 3. Stéphanie Lavaux – Born 11-06-1966 in Saint Denis, La Reunion / Leave the French National School of Fine Arts (ENSBA) in 1990, Paris, France.
EVOLUTION from 1989-2005: BoyeRoche 89 / Roche* 90 / Roche&François 91 / Roche, François, Lewis, Huber, Roubaud, Perrin 92 / Roche, DSV & Sie 93-97 / R, DSV & Sie .P 98 / R&Sie.D/B:L 99 -2001 / R&Sie... 2001-2004 / R&Sie(n)...2004-08 / just now ;
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Individual and group CV: Extracts : Guest professor, UPenn & Columbia, US, 2006-2007 Paris, Mam-Arc, "I've heard about" (c), July-October 2005 Architecture Non Standard, Pompidou Center, Paris, 2004 Orleans (France),Archilab,
1999, 2001, 2003 Venice Biennale
1991, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2004
(invited and refused in 2002) Guest professor, Architecture
School (ESARQ), Barcelona (Spain), 200
Guest professor, Technical
University, Vienna (Austria), 2002
Named
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, "because" of Claude Parent, 2001 Guest professor, Bartlett
School (unit 22), London, 2000/01 Professor at the French
National School of Fine Arts (ENSBA), Paris, 1999-2003 Mutations @morphes,
Orleans (France), Los Angeles, New York, 1998/2000 Exhibition
Trans-Architecture 03, Berlin, Rotterdam, 1998 Villa Medicis Outside the Walls prize, 1994 Exhibition Action, 20 projects 1987-1993, French Institute of Architecture (IFA), Paris, 1993
Album de la Jeune Architecture
prize, Paris, 1989
Exhibitions Tel Aviv, Beyond Form, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel, Spring 2008 Melbourne, New Trend Architects, Australia, June 2007 Tokyo, New Trend Architects, Japan, Art Front Gallery, May 2007 Paris, Airs de Paris, Centre Pompidou, April-August 2007 ----refusal to take part / refus d'y participer Firenze, ‘’Pan exhibition’’, Italy, SESV Gallery, September 2007 & Ljubljana, May 2007 Zurich, Nature Design, Switzerland, Museum fur Gestaltung, August 2007 Tokyo, Space for your Futur, Japan, Museum of Contemporary Art, November 2007 Stuttgart, Algorithmic Revolution, ZKM, Germany, Until August 2007 MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ‘’MI(pi)bar’’, February-April 2007 New-York, ‘’Pan exhibition’’, Taylor Gallery, fall 2006 New Trends Architects, 2006, Patras, Tokyo, Melbourne, Luxembourg Beijing Biennal, ‘Emerging Talents, Emerging Technologies’’, World Art Museum, Summer 2006 London, Tate Modern,” Terra Incognita”, 200 m², July, September 2006 Vitra, Open House, Hypnosis Chamber 1, Germany, July-October 2006 Singapore, Biennale, Hypnosis Chamber 2, August-October 2006 Patras-Tokyo, New-Trend architects, Japan, June-Fall 2006 Antwerp, “I’ve heard about, dystopia” De Singel, February-April 2006 Paris, Mam-Arc, "I've heard about" (c), July-October 05 Venice, Biennale of Architecture, Metamorphoses, Internationnal Pavillon, September 04 Tokyo, Mori Tower, New experiments from sixtees, December 04 Kanazawa (japan), Node 1, October 04 Rouen, Ecologie Fluide, April 04 Madrid, COAM, Corrupted Biotopes 2.0, March 04 Paris, Georges Pompidou Centre, Non Standard Architecture, December 2003/04 Barcelona, Contemporary Art Museum of Barcelona (MACBA), Hypercatalunya, July 2003 Minneapolis (USA), Walker Art Centre, Out of the Ordinary, June-September 2003 Valencia (Spain), Atarazanas, Micro-Utopia / San Miguel de Los Reyes, A social project: Sociopolis, June-September 2003 Venice, Art Biennale, Utopia Station, Water Flux, June 2003 New York, Henry Urbach Architecture (HUA), Mosquito Bottleneck, June 2003 Geneva, Contemporary Image Centre (CCI), The Habitable Image, August 2002 Paris, Museum of Moderne Art (MAM), Hybrid Muscle, June-September 2002 London, Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), In many ways the exhibition already happened, October 2001-January 2002
Rotterdam, Alliance française,
Paysages Urbains, November 2001
Cascais (Portugal), Bienal da
Utopia, July 2001 Castello (Spain), Otras Naturalezas Urbanas, July 2001 Karlsruhe (Germany), Centre for Art and Media Technology (ZKM), Morphing, June 2001 Orleans, Archilab 03,
May-September 2001 Lisbon,
“Numero Festival”, Moving Mutations, December 2000 Venice, Biennale of Architecture, French and International Pavilions, June-September 2000 Los Angeles, L. Stern Gallery, An Oblique Lineage Toward Hypersurface, April 2000 New York, Columbia University, Mutations @morphes 3.0, February-March 2000 Paris, Purple Institute, E-space / génèse, December 10-13, 1999 Los Angeles, University of California (UCLA), Mutations @morphes 3.0, November-December 1999 Munich, Gallery FOE, Desire, September-November 1999 Rotterdam, Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAI), Incision, April-June 1999 Orleans, Archilab 01, April-May 1999 Lille (France), “Espace Croisé”, Mutation @morphes 2.0, movies, February-April 1999 Orleans, FRAC Centre (Funds for Contemporary Art), Mutations @morphes, October-December 1998
Paris, “La Table”. “Air de Paris”
Gallery, Acqua Alta, September 1998
Berlin, “Aedes” Gallery,
Rotterdam, NAI, Transarchitecture 03, 1998
Paris, 45 rue de Belleville,
Paysage sud, March-April 1998.
Nimes (France), Fine Art School, Urbanismes, February 1998. Trondheim (Norway), Art Centre, Shelter, December 1997
Montpellier (France), “Quartier
du Petit Bard,” Sous le soleil exactement, November 1997
Bordeaux (France), “Arc en Rêve”,
36 modèles pour une maison, October 1996-January 1997 Orleans, FRAC Centre Collection, May-June 1997 Venice, Biennale of Architecture, curated by Frédéric Migayrou, 1996 Athens (Greece), Tekne & Metis, God’s Skyscrapers, May-July 1994 Los Angeles, Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI ARC), International Architectural Exhibition and Sale, September 1993
Firminy (France), “Unité Le
Corbusier”, Paysage n° 1, June 1993.
Paris, IFA, Action, Roche François, Lewis Huber, Roubaud Perrin, March-April 1993 Montreal, Design Center, Youville square, Illusion, September-October 1992 Venice, Biennale of Architecture, French Pavilion, curated by the IFA, Patrice Goulet, 1991 Paris, 40 architects under 40, IFA, 1991
Paris, “Maison de
l’Architecture”, les Albums de la Jeune Architecture, 1989
Projects-Competitions-Studies (selection) Orleans (France), 2006, Olzweg, 5000 m² Prague (Czech), 2006, Words in Clouds, 50 000 m² Heyri (DMZ in Korea), 2005, Hill, 2000 m² Belo Horizonte (Brazil), 2005, Shin “inn, 7000 m² Cieszyn (Poland), 2005, Loophole, 300 m² Nimes (France), 2004, Swimming good, 500 m² Valencia (Espagne), 2004, Caja en Obras, 3000 m² Trinidad, Mosquito Bottleneck, 130 m2, 2003 Valencia (Spain), Social Textile, 1,500 m2, 2003 Tokamachi (Japan), Asphalt Spot, 2,000 m2, 2002 Paris, Snake, 400 m2, 2002 Evolene (Switzerland), Water Flux, 1,000 m2, 2002 Chang May (Thailand), Hybrid Muscle, 120 m2, 2002 Bangkok (Thailand), Dustyrelief, 5,000 m2, 2002 New York, Y-brancheese, 200 m2, 2002 Evolene, Scrambled Flat, 1,000 m2, 2000-2001 La Defense (Paris), ENR-EDF, Unplug Tower, 12,000 m2, 2000-2001 Shinano (Japan), Overflow, 2,000 m2, 2000-2001 Toronto, Urban Park, 5 km2, 2000 Paris, Georges Pompidou Centre, Organic, 1,500 m2, 2000 Montpellier (France), Shearing, 160 m2, 1999-2000 Pouilly (France), Wire Frame, 300 m2, 1999 Paris, IGR Hospital, Kelp, 700 m2, 1999 Rotterdam, Incision, 250 km2, 1999 Paris, Belleville, RATP, Puffing Up, 3,000 m2, 1998
Venice,
Aqua Alta 1.0, 4,000 m2, 1998 Soweto (South Africa), Folding, 2,000 m2, 1997 La Reunion, Fishing Stone, 2,000 m2, 1997
La Reunion, Contraction,
2,000 m2, 1996
La Reunion, Extrusion, 120
m2, 1996 Paris, French Association for Artistic Action (AFAA), Wall Carpet, 500 m2, 1995
Compiegne (France), Growing,
250 m2, 1994
Sarcelles (France), Le temps
de vivre, 1,500 m2, 1994 Paris, Deligny, Mimesis, 7,000 m2, 1994
Paris,
Il était une fois, 10,000 m2, 1993 San Francisco (USA), Don’t Forget, 5 km, 1993 Roissy (France), In Situ, 2,500 m2, 1992 Montreal, Youville square, Illusion, 20,000 m2, 1992 Berlin, Recycling, 400,000 m2, 1992 Tourcoing (France), Wrapping, 6,000 m2, 1991 Bois d’Arcy (France), Stone Wash, 1,000 m2, 1991 Trebeurden (France), Climates & Seasons, 8,000 m2, 1991 Paris, Shadow & Light, 2,000 m2, 1990
Monographies - L’ombre du Caméléon, Trash Mimesis, 1994, 130 pages, Publisher IFA/Karedas (France) - Mutations @morphes, 1998, 60 pages, Publisher HYX (France) - Teen Years After, 2003, textes, 150 pages, Publisher Les Architectures Hérétiques (France) - Spoiled Climate, 2004, 160 pages, Publisher Birkhauser (Germany) - Corrupted Biotopes, 2004, 170 pages, Publisher Damdi (Korea) - « I’ve heard about », 2005, 100 pages, Publisher Paris Musée / MAM, Paris (France) - Fiction Scripts, 2006, 250 pages, Publisher Beijing Office / united Asia, (China)
Installations London, Tate Modern,” Terra Incognita”, July, September 2006 Paris, « I’ve heard about », MAM/ARC, July-October 2005 Houston (USA)/Malmoe (Sweden), NASA, Future Homes, Ice Inflatable, 2003 Venice, Biennale of Architecture, Aqua Alta 2.0, 2000 Paris, Propos Mobiles, itineraries in the10th arrondissement, Furtive, 1998 Vienne (France), la Baïse, Sedimentation, 2,500 m2, 1996 Grenoble, “Le Magasin”, Floating Carpet, April-September 1996 New York, P.S.1, Contemporary Art Centre, Light Wave, November-December 1994 Paris, MAM, “L’hiver de l’amour”, Stairs, 1994 Compiegne (France), Transfer, 5 m2, 1993 Paris, IFA, Ice Fish, summer 1989
Lectures and Teaching Experiments Amsterdam, ‘’Paris Lounge’’, plateform 21, 24 March 2007 Paris, Rice School + Columbia, Quai Malaquais 20 March 2007 USA, MIT, ‘’Practice as research’’, 27 February 2007 Mexico, Azul Rey, ‘’architecture colors life’’, 12-13 February 2007 USA, Columbia, « Pink Dystopia », 4 Octobre 2006 & « Pan », 23 Octobre 2006 New York, Columbia, « Pink Dystopia », October 4th, 2006 & « Pan », October 23th, 2006 Suisse, Bienne, Architecture Association, May 23rd, 2006 Michigan, Architectural School, April 17th , 2006 New-York, Pratt School, April 18th , 2006 Columbus, Ohio, Architectural School, April 5th, 2006 Lyon, Le Moniteur, April 3rd, 2006 London, AA School, March 14th, 2006 Antwerpen, De Singel, February 9th, 2006 Moscow, Architectural School, January 30th , 2006 Philadelphia, UPenn, with Berokh Khosnhevis, January 25th, 2006 Fribourg, Friart, "From Art to...", May 13, 2005 Cambridge, Harvard, Université d’Architecture, “Loophole”, April 15, 2005 Los Angeles, Sci Arc, “R&Sie(n, last news”, March 14, 2005 Philadelphia, Penn University, “R&Sie(n, last news”, March 16, 2005 Montreal, Mac Gill University, “R&Sie(n)last news”, March 17, 2005 Lichenstein, University Of Architecture, November 7, 2004 Liege, Ecole d'Architecture, October 22, 2004 Toronto, "Sci-Fi & Mass culture Crisis", Faculty of Architecture, September 27, 2004 Boston, MIT, "non standard praxis", September 24, 2004 Cambridge, Harvard, "Sci-Fi & Mass culture Crisis", September 23, 2004 New-York, Columbia, "Sci-Fi & Mass culture Crisis", September 22, 2004 Mexico, Territoirios, Arquine Event, March 19, 2004 Madrid, Escuela de Architectura, March 8, 2004 Madrid, FUCOAM, Corrupted Biotopes, March 31, 2004 Bruxelles, la Cambre, March 12, 2004 Worklaw, Poland, Museum of Architecture, March 5, 2004 Strasbourg, Ecole d’Architecture, February 20, 2004 Tenerife, COAC, January 24, 2004 Paris, Centre Pompidou, Architecture non Standart, Decembre 10, 2003 Valencia, Espagne, Sociopolis, San Miguel Los Reyes, June 9, 2003 Paris, Le Louvre Museum, Museum in Bangkok, April 4, 2003 Miami (USA), Art Basel Event, The future of the museum, December 19, 2002 Bregenz (Austria), Art Museum, November 16, 2002 Oslo (Norway), Architecture School, November 15, 2002 Porto (Portugal), Mutation, October 30, 2002 Ljubljana (Slovenia), Ultraskin, October 22, 2002 Geneva, Image Habitable, October 14, 2002 Vitoria (Spain), Arquitectura Ficcion, May 23, 2002 Madrid, “Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo” (ARCO), Museum, February 14, 2002 Vienna (Austria), TU, December 2001 Gothenburg (Sweden), Chalmer Institute of Technology, November 2001 Rotterdam, Berlage Institute, Paysages Hybrides, November 2001 Stockholm, Stockholm at Large, Farbfabriken, October 2001 Castello, Contemporary Art Centre (EACC), Fishbirdzoo, September 2001 Venice, Architecture School, June 2001 Graz (Austria), Architecture School TUG, June 2001 Linz (Austria), University of Art and Industrial Design, June 2001 Barcelona, Metapolis, June 2001 Karslruhe, ZKM, June 2001 Bogota (Colombia), Luis Arango Library, May 2001 London, Bartlett School, March 2001 Stockholm, Farbfabriken, February 2001 Barcelona, ETSAB, January 15, 2001
Marne-la-Vallee (France), La
Ferme du Buisson, October 25, 2000
Brussels, Fondation Horta,
October 24, 2000 Montpellier, Architecture School, October 11, 2000 Versailles, Graduate School of Landscape Architecture, July 2000 Zagreb (Croatia), Architecture School, June 22, 2000 New York, Columbia University, April 19, 2000 Tourcoing, Le Fresnoy– National Centre of Contemporary Arts, March 13, 2000 London, Bartlett School, December 13, 1999 Los Angeles, UCLA, University of California, November 1999 Paris, IFA, Anymore Context, June 24, 1999 Rotterdam, NAI, Genetic Field, May 1999 Paris, Web Bar, April 21, 1999 Nantes (France), Architecture School, Mutations @morphes, April 7, 1999 Los Angeles, University of Southern California (USC), lecture, November 18, 1998 New York, Columbia University, lecture, November 9, 1998 Clermont-Ferrand (France), Architecture School, 20 November 1998 Nancy (France), Architecture School, November 21, 1998. Rouen (France), workshop at the Architecture School, Territoire Plié, May 1998. Paris, Decorative Arts School, February 1998. Trondheim, (Norway), Architecture School, December 1997. Nimes, workshop at the Fine Arts School, exhibition, November-December 1997.
Paris, “Pavillon de l’Arsenal”,
lecture, Quelques Nouvelles du Front, May 20, 1997 London, ICA, Talks, May 15 , 1997. Barcelona, University of Catalunya, La Arquitectura de los nuevos entornos, May 1997. Houston, College of Architecture, lectures and workshop, February 1996. Stockholm, Architecture School, lecture and teaching session, September 1996. Grenoble, Art School, 1995. Rennes (France), Architecture School, 1995. Barcelona, Architecture School, April 1995. Marseille (France), Architecture School, 1993. Versailles, Architecture School, 1993. Montpellier, Architecture School, 1993. Toulon (France), Fine Arts School, 1993. Paris, Architecture School (ESA), 1991 and 1992. _______________________________________________
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