TN+ landscape architects

The main idea of the Riparian Forest of the Athletes’ Village was inspired by Floating Island, a work by Robert Smithson from 1970, never realized during the artist’s lifetime. The project was recently brought to life by the American landscape architecture firm Balmori. Floating Island is an industrial barge transporting a piece of what was […]

“No one is supposed to ignore the Loire” is a French expression—a pun on Loire and law—referring both to the immense geographical and historical heritage of the river and its landscapes, and to the untamable, unpredictable nature of its waters. The Loire is in fact one of France’s most wild and variable rivers. It has […]