Philippe Rahm
Philippe Rahm (born 1967) Dipl. EPFL -
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne - Switzerland 1993 is a principal architect in the office of Philippe Rahm architectes, based in Paris, France. His work, which extends the field of architecture from the physiological scale of the body to the climatic scale of the city has received an international audience in the context of sustainability.[1]
Biography
In 2002, Rahm was chosen to represent Switzerland at the 8th Architectural Venice Biennale[2] in Italy. He was also one of twenty international architects selected for the 2008 Venice Biennale, which was curated by Aaron Betsky.
He has participated in a number of exhibitions worldwide, including (Archilab, Orléans, France 2000; SF-MoMA 2001; CCA Kitakyushu 2004; Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2003–2006 and 2007;
Champs-Elysées in Paris in 2009; a studio house for the artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster in 2008 and the 70 hectares Central |Central Park in Taichung, Taiwan (2011-2020) with mosbach paysagistes and Ricky Liu & Associates.[9]
Academic experience
He was Headmaster at the
Graduate School of Design in Harvard from 2014 to 2016 [12] and at Cornell University AAP from 2018 to 2020.[13] In 2023, Philippe is Dean’s Visiting Associate Professor at GSAPP, Columbia University in the City of New York.[14] He is a tenured teacher for architectural design and theory at the ENSAV, national school of architecture of Versailles in France.[15]
Awards
In 2011, Rahm won the international competition with mosbach paysagistes for the Jade Eco Park, a 70 hectares park in Taichung, Taiwan, which opened to the public in December 2020. In 2019, together with OMA, he won the urban planning competition for Farini (44 hectares) and San Cristoforo (15 hectares) in Milan.[16]
| Year | Award | Result | Organization | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Order of Cultural Merit | Insignia of Knight | Principality of Monaco | [17] |
| 2019 | Prix d'Architecture | Silver Medal | Académie d'architecture (France) | [18] |
| 2016 | Design Award, Best Bright Ideas, ‘Spectral Light’ | Won | Wallpaper* | [19] |
| 2003 | Architecture | Won | Swiss Art Awards | |
| 2008 | Iakov Chernikhov Prize | Top ten | ICIF (Russia) | |
| 2009 | Ordos Prize | Nominated | City of Ordos (China) | |
| 2009 | Carte blanche VIA grant | Won | Industries Françaises de l’Ameublement, France | |
| 2010 | Iakov Chernikhov Prize | Nominated | ICIF (Russia) |
Further reading
- 2002, « Architecture physiologique » Décosterd & Rahm, Birkhauser, Basel, Boston, Berlin, ISBN 3-7643-6944-2.
- 2004, « Ghostscape » Monum, ENSBA, Paris, ISBN 2-84056-169-7.
- 2005, « Distorsions », HYX éditeurs, Orléans, France, ISBN 2-910385-40-X.
- 2005, « Ghost flat », Philippe Rahm, Marie Darrieussecq, CCA Kitakyushu, Japan.
- 2006, « Environ(ne)ment : approaches for tomorrow», Gilles Clément, Philippe Rahm, Skira, Milan, Italie, ISBN 88-7624-959-1.
- 2009, « Architecture météorologique », Archibooks, Paris, France, ISBN 2-35733-049-X.
- 2010, « Typologies météorologique », Am weissenhof Galerie, Stuttgart, Allemagne.
- 2014, « Constructed Atmospheres », Postmediabooks, Paris, France, ISBN 978-8-87490-124-1.
- 2015, « Météorologie des sentiments», Les Petits matins, Paris, France, ISBN 978-2-36383-073-9.
- 2017, « Form follows climate», Oil Forest League, Italy, ISBN 9788894139464
- 2019, « Le jardin météorologique, et autres constructions climatiques», Editions B2, Paris, France, ISBN 978-2-36509-100-8
- 2020, « Arquitectura Meteorológica» , Editor Arquine, Mexico, ISBN 978-607-9489-69-4
- 2020, « Écrits climatiques », Éditions B2, France, ISBN 978-2-36509-114-5
- 2020, « Histoire naturelle de l'architecture », Éditions du Pavillon de l'Arsenal, France, ISBN 978-2-35487-058-4
- 2021, « Escritos climáticos », Puente Editores, Spain, ISBN 978-8412428704.
- 2022, « Meteorología de los sentimientos », Ediciones Asimétricas, Spain, ISBN 978-84-19050-15-1.
- 2023, « The anthropocene style », HEAD Publishing, Switzerland, ISBN 978-2940510795.
- 2023, « Climatic architecture », Actar, Spain, ISBN 978-1638400394.
References
- ^ "Fab 40: Philippe Rahm Architect | Architecture | Wallpaper* Magazine". Archived from the original on 2011-04-26. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ^ https://biennials.ch/home/Biennial.aspx?PosLeft=-900px&BiennialId=13
- ^ "Past Exhibitions | Contemplating the Void: Interventions in the Guggenheim Museum". Archived from the original on 2010-06-05. Retrieved 2010-07-02.
- ^ "Environment approaches for tomorrow". Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ^ "Villa Medici - Pensionnaires". www.villamedici.it. Archived from the original on 2011-07-26.
- ^ "www.fondationprincepierre.mc - Conseil Artistique". Archived from the original on 2008-03-06. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
- ^ "Haus der Zukunft | ISBN 978-3-931435-23-3 9783931435233".
- ^ "La Force de l'Art 02 - the White Geology". Archived from the original on 2009-10-04. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ^ https://cpark.taichung.gov.tw/index_en.php
- ^ "Exhibition: Climate and Architecture". www.karch.dk. Archived from the original on 17 February 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-06-15. Retrieved 2010-12-11.
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- ^ https://aap.cornell.edu/people/philippe-rahm
- ^ https://www.arch.columbia.edu/faculty/566-philippe-rahm
- ^ https://www.versailles.archi.fr/fr/annuaire-enseignants/philippe-rahm
- ^ "OMA Wins Competition for Adaptable Masterplan of Milan's Disused Railway Sites". ArchDaily. 2019-04-12. Retrieved 2019-07-24.
- ^ "Ordonnance Souveraine n° 6.646 du 18 novembre 2017 portant promotions ou nominations dans l'Ordre du Mérite Culturel. / Journal 8357 / Année 2017 / Journaux / Accueil - Journal de Monaco". journaldemonaco.gouv.mc. Retrieved 2019-07-24.
- ^ Académie d’Architecture – Paris (11 June 2019). "PRIX ET RÉCOMPENSES 2019" (PDF). Académie d’Architecture. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
- ^ Magazine, Wallpaper* (2016-01-14). "Design Awards 2016: best of the rest". Wallpaper*. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140728074226/http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/courses/faculty.cgi?term=201420&person=156856
- Official website
- The Harvard's lecture
- The ETH Zürich lecture
- The New-York lecture
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