Workshop: New materiality for the passage Notre-Dame

Low Carbon materials explored during workshop

Central Questions

• How to design a material made with the raw elements from the site that can contribute to a long term discussion between the material history of Notre-Dame Cathedral and future use of an unterground space by the next generations?
• How to design a material for eternity of it is made out rubbles of concrete, earth and stone?
• Should we design for eternity or accept decay?
• Patina?