Anne Démians

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Anne Démians d'Archimbaud (born mid-1960s) is a French architect who opened her first agency in 1995. In 2003, she established Architectures Anne Démians in Montreuil near Paris which has designed office buildings, a freight station, school kitchens and several residential developments.[1][2]

Biography

Born in Colmar, Démians studied architecture at the École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Versailles, graduating in 1987.[3]

Her mixed-use Quai Ouest project in the centre of Nancy has attracted considerable attention. Completed in 2015, the 10,000 m2 (110,000 sq ft) building with 640 oblong windows houses offices, a hotel and a number of stores.[4][5]

In May 2015, Démians won the competition for renovating the ESPCI ParisTech and converting it into a major research centre. Her design includes 38,000 m2 (410,000 sq ft) of additional space, mainly for laboratories.[6]

Since 1998, Démians has taught at the schools of architecture in Brittany, Paris and Berlin.[1] In 2015, she became a member of the Académie d'architecture founded in 1953, open to those who have made major contributions to architecture and urban planning.[7]

Selected projects

Anne Démians' recent projects include:[8][9]

  • 2006: Central kitchen for the Caisse des écoles, Paris, completed 2012
  • 2009: Luxury housing, Batignolles, Paris
  • 2010: Winner of competition for 350 housing units in Auteuil
  • 2010: Winner of competition for a speculative office building in Batignolles
  • 2011: Building in Nancy with housing units, student residence and shops
  • 2011: Winner of restricted competition for Société Générale's head office in Fontenay-sous-Bois
  • 2012: Winner of competition for three tower blocks in Strasbourg

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Literature

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