Patrick Blanc, the idea of nature in the habitat
Sunday 9 September —
15:00
- 15:45
The Talks
Description
Patrick Blanc is a botanist, at the same time designer and architect. This scientist uses his knowledge of the plant world to carry out projects that grow the idea of man closer to nature or his own nature.
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Participants
Patrick BlancBotanist
Guy-Claude AgbotonJournalist, Head of design section - IDEAT Magazine
Patrick Blanc
Botanist
Born in 1953, Patrick Blanc is State Doctor of Sciences and Laureate of the Science Academy. Researcher for the CNRS since 1982, he is the inventor of the Vegetal Wall and has created more than 300 vegetal walls all around the world in collaboration with renowned architects such as : Jean Nouvel, Herzog et de Meuron, Tadao Ando, Andrée Putman, Marc Newson, Francis Soler, Kengo Kuma, Kazuyo Sejima, Cesar Pelli, Edouard François, Jean-Paul Viguier... He has received the distinction Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2005.
Guy-Claude Agboton
Journalist, Head of design section - IDEAT Magazine