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Colin Bisset - A Journey Through France with Le Corbusier

Jun 15, 2024
Design commentator Colin Bisset explores the world of architect Le Corbusier, sharing his love for France and firsthand experiences of iconic buildings. They discuss Le Corbusier's impact on French architecture, his innovative use of concrete, and the evolution of his architectural style through different projects.
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  • Colin Bisset's love for France stems from its unique charm and peculiarities like 'cuckoo' exclaiming.
  • Le Corbusier's architectural designs go beyond concrete structures, showcasing thoughtful intricacies and global impact.

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The Fascination with France

From a young age, Colin Bisset's visits to France captivated him with the country's unique charm and differences. The novelty of different cars, landscapes, and languages intrigued him, fostering a love for France's distinctiveness. He is particularly drawn to the peculiarities like everyone wearing scarves and exclaiming 'cuckoo' for attention, appreciating France's blend of familiarity and strangeness.

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