tural practice, Jean Nouvel does not establish a relationship of active inquiry into the environment. His job does not consist of intense, specific research into a certain aspect which is therefore involved in the definition of the right tools to carry this work out. Nor does it consist of the development or controlled growth of a specific situation. Nouvel is more a person who harvests, who chooses where he wants to stretch out his hand. He dives into the flux of information of his time, alert to any possibl
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