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10(02) a cultural building

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renovation of the Maison de la Culture in Tournai

The spatial qualities of the Maison de la Culture in Tournai are revealed through the exposure of the building’s modernist structure. A series of localized and specific interventions redefines the spaces shared by the different organizations occupying the building.


Programme: 700 seats concert hall, 350 seat concert hall, exhibition hall, library, workshops, offices


Location : Tournai, BE


Client: Administration communale de Tournai, Ministère de la Communauté française


Status: completed in 2024


Surfaces: 12,000 m²


Cost: 13,500,000 €


Team: A PRACTICE., architecture and furniture design / CHANGEMENT À VUE, scenography / BUREAU D’ÉTUDES GREISCH, stability / BUREAU DÉTANG, thermal and fluid engineering / DAIDALOS PEUTZ, acoustic / FORUM, economist / STUDIO OTAMENDI, signage / PIERRE LAUWERS, artist / PHILIPPE BRAQUENIER, photographer

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