Le Cèdre. Jean Tschumi 1951-1956. Occident Vanquished by History

Vanquished by History

in a theoretical and communicable language

the accuracy of their painting

2022 to November 21

and Neo-Plasticism

Le Cèdre. Jean Tschumi 1951-1956. Occident Vanquished by HistoryCompleted in 1956, the headquarters of the Mutuelle Vaudoise in Lausanne quickly became the model for administrative architecture in Switzerland. The client's intention was clearly demonstrative: the goal was to create a building capable of expressing, through its architectural modernity, the image of an equally modern and dynamic company. Jean Tschumi , a key figure in 20th century architecture, is at work. Exposed reinforced concrete; cutting edge