Georges Candilis

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Georges Candilis (Greek: Γεώργιος Κανδύλης; Baku, Russian Empire, 29 March 1913 – Paris, 10 May 1995) was a Greek-French architect and urbanist.[1]

Life

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Work

He became famous with the project for Le Mirail, Toulouse (together with Alexis Josic and Shadrach Woods).[1]

He was also a founder of Team 10.[1]

See also

References

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Bibliography

  • Jürgen Joedicke, Candilis, Josic, Woods, une décennie d'architecture et d'urbanisme, éd. Eyrolles, 1968.
  • Pierre Granveaud, « Georges Candilis » in Dictionnaire des architectes, éd. Encyclopædia Universalis-Albin Michel, 1999, p. 166-168.

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