Nouvelle Asunción

Nouvelle Asunción is set in a studio named Urban extrapolation by Architect Reza Azard,in Ecole Spéciale d’Architecture, characterized by a subjective study of the urbanity of the city of Asunción, in order to extract its key features. These will form the basis of the new city. These extrapolated points will form the pillars of the very concept of the new city, inspired by the existent. Through a reconstituted history, we intervene architecturally on the urban landscape itself, then on the uses of work, housing, worship and obituaries. The constitution of these elements will lead to the elaboration of a pavilion for the Venice Biennale, which will be inspired by all the work that preceded it. An exhibition at the Venice Arsenal pavilion and the publication of a book will bring this project to a closes