Artist/Designer: Charles-Édouard Corbusier (Jeanneret-Gris)
Project Location: France
Style/Period(s):
Modern
Primary Material(s):
Concrete, Wood
Function(s):
Residential Structure
Related Website(s):
Significant Date(s):
20th Century
Additional Information:
Project Description:
Cabanon is the only house Le Corbusier built for himself. He built this vacation house on the site overlooking Eileen Grey's modernist masterpiece E-1027.
Publications/Texts in Print:
Cerver, Francisco Asensio, et al. Le Corbusier. Düsseldorf, London: Te Neues, 2003.
Colomina, Beatriz. House of Ill Repute, The Architects Journal, 02.04.2009.
Filippo, Alison. Le Corbusier: l'interno del Cabanon. Milano: Triennale Electra, 2006.
Building Address:
Roquebrune, Cap Martin, Cote D'Azure.
Significant Dates:
1951- Construction completed.
2016 - the home and several other works by Le Corbusier were inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Tags:
Le Corbusier, Eileen Gray, Le Cabanon, modern architecture, cap martin, france, murals, E1027, cabin, vacation home, modernism
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