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Eugène Élie Beaudouin (20 July 1898 – 14 January 1983) was a French architect and urban planner. In the interwar period he was an early practitioner of modern architecture. After World War II he designed many large public projects.

Early life

Beaudouin was born in Paris as the son of architect Leon Beaudouin and the nephew of architect Albert Beaudouin. He studied architecture in the atelier of

In the late 1920s he began a partnership with architect Marcel Lods. The two had met in Pontremoli's studio. Lods had spent the early 1920s working in the office of Beaudouin's uncle Albert. When Albert retired, the two inherted his practice, which included as clients a number of public housing societies. ^[3]

Collaboration with Marcel Lods and Jean Prouvé

École de plein air de Suresnes

The École de plein air de Suresnes was an open air school in the municipality of Suresnes, near Paris. It was built for children who were of fragile health or at risk of tuberculosis, and after World War II was opened to other handicapped children.

Selected works

• 1931–1934: cité de la Muette à Drancy qui, à peine achevée d’être construite, servit de camp d’internement (partiellement détruite, le reste étant classé MH)^[4][5][6]
• 1934: École de plein air de Suresnes (Hauts-de-Seine) (inscrite MH)^[7][8]
• 1935–1936: ambassade de France à Ottawa (Canada)^[9]
• 1938: maison démontable BLPS avec Jean Prouvé.
• 1935-1939: Maison du Peuple and covered market atClichy (Classé MH)^[10]

Independent realisations:

• 1951-1953: Cité Rotterdam at Strasbourg, the first large-scale housing estate of the postwar period, with 800 units and a school Mérimée
• 1952: Apartment building at the Old Port of Marseille, in collaboration with Fernand Pouillon, André Devin and Auguste Perret
• 1954 : résidence universitaire Jean-Zay à Antony (Hauts-de-Seine)
• 1957 : Terraced gardens at Port de la Darse, Villefranche-sur-Mer^[11]
• 1962: Chapel of the Holy Cross, 134 avenue de la Croix-de-Berny at Antony, (Hauts-de-Seine)^[12]
• 1958-1973 : urbaniste du quartier Maine-Montparnasse, comprenant la tour Montparnasse en collaboration avec Urbain Cassan, Louis Hoym De Marien, Jean Warnery, J. Saubot et Raymond Lopez
• 1964–1969: Master plan of the zone à urbaniser en priorité Minguettes district of Vénissieux, in the suburbs of Lyon
• 1967: faculté de droit et de sciences économiques et École nationale des Impôts à Clermont-Ferrand
• 1967–1973: Expansion of the
  palais des Nations at Geneva (with François Bouvier, André Gaillard
  and Arthur Lozeron)
• 1969–1974: Headquarters of the
  International Labor Organization at Geneva (with Pier Luigi Nervi
  and Alberto Camenzind)

• Buildings by Beaudouin
• 
  Building E of the Palace of Nations

Notes

References

• Bonnemaison, Sarah; Macy, Christine (2007). Festival Architecture. Routledge.
  ISBN 978-1-135-99276-7
  .
• Dumont, Marie-Jeanne (1991). Le Logement social à Paris 1850-1930: les habitations à bon marché (in French). Editions Mardaga.
  ISBN 978-2-87009-349-8
  .
• Institut français d'architecture (1991). "Eugène Beaudouin". In Culot, Maurice (ed.). Archives d'architecture du XXe siècle (in French). Vol. 1. Mauad Editora Ltda.
  ISBN 978-2-87009-446-4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link
  )

• fr:Eugène Beaudouin French page
• Marcel Lods archives
• Beaudouin archives
• Exposition : «Eugène Beaudouin et Marcel Lods, architectes d’avant-garde»