Michel Desvigne

Rosa Barba Finalist 7

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Michel Desvigne is an internationally renowned landscape architect for his rigorous and contemporary designs, as well as for the originality and relevance of his research work. His projects are being developed in more than 12 different countries, in regular collaboration with leading architects such as Norman Foster, Herzog and de Meuron, Jean Nouvel, OMA, Christian de Portzamparc, IM Pei, Renzo piano and Richard Rogers. Recently Desvigne has been awarded as project manager in the planning and implementation of the Paris-Saclay grouping (7700 ha), the landscape and the urban development plan for Euralens (1200 ha), as well as the remodeling of the old port of Marseille. He was awarded the 2011 French National Grand Prix in Urbanism.