International Symposium 25 / 26 / 27 April 2013 Garden Cities, an ideal to be pursued
GARDEN CITIES, AN IDEAL TO BE PURSUED A hundred years later, Garden cities remain amazingly relevant to today s world. They clearly set out unmatched advantages: harmonious urban organiation, vast wealth of architecture and landscape, attachment and living together ability. How did garden cities evolve? Are their principles still enshrined in public action? What is their possible contribution to the making of XXI st century cities? The different components of the symposium will provide an opportunity for evaluating the relevance of the founding Garden City principles based on an integrated approach of XXI st century urban development assessing the specific development of French Garden cities compared to European and worldwide examples reflecting further on quality social housing, even in dense urban areas, interrogate eco-districts as well as new urban settlements in a moving urban landscape. On this occasion, various students and young professionals workshops will devote their time to applying their creative ideas on the potential of garden cities and cities of tomorrow. Visits, exhibitions, debates will highlight the three days symposium along with the release of a new Cahiers de l IAU entitled Garden cities, an ideal to be pursued REGISTRATION COMPLETE THIS REGISTRATION FORM BEFORE THE 15 th OF APRIL 2013. (Please be aware that there is a limited number of places) REGISTRATION FEES: 40. Free for students (on presentation of a student card), but a subscription is required. For registration and payment online (credit card, PayPal, wire transfer), please click here : www.amiando.com/cites-jardins Fill in the form below if you pay by cheque: FAMILY NAME:... FIRST NAME:... ORGANISATION AND/OR POSITION:... FULL ADDRESS:... EMAIL:... I will attend the symposium: 1 st day, at Stains YES NO (For people with reduced 2 nd day, at Suresnes : Round tables YES NO mobility, please let us know in advance to help Guided tours YES NO us provide you with 3 rd day, at Chatenay-Malabry YES NO the necessary service) SEND THIS FORM BEFORE 15 APRIL 2013 TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS: IAU îdf - Colloque cités-jardins - 15, rue Falguière - 75740 Paris Cedex 15 For any further information: Tel: 01 77 49 78 91 citesjardins@iau-idf.fr 2 Symposium Garden Cities
Programme 1 st DAY STAINS THURSDAY 25 th APRIL 2013 VISIT OF THE STAINS GARDEN CITY (93) built between 1921 and 1933 by the architects Eugène Gonnot and Georges Albenque 13:00 Registration of the participants and welcome address by Gérard Lacoste, IAU Deputy CEO at IAU offices, 15, rue Falguière 75015 PARIS 13:30 Departure by bus to Stains 14:15 Gathering of participants at the boutique «Mémoire de cité jardin» in Stains, 28, avenue Paul Vaillant Couturier 14:30 Guided tour of the Garden City with Maud Baccara, in charge of Enhancement? 16:00 Reception at the Maison du Temps Libre, Stains, 30-34 Avenue Georges Sand 16:15 Address by Michel Beaumale, Mayor of STAINS 16:30 Re-establishing the garden cities principles by Kate Henderson, CEO of The Town and Country Planning Association 17:00 Historical steps and characteristics of the Ile-de-France Garden Cities by Philippe Montillet, in charge of the Heritage department at IAU-IdF 17:30 Exchange of views with Patrick Braouezec, Vice-President of Paris Métropole and President of the Plaine Commune Intermunicipal Local Authority 18:00 Exhibition of drawings by Bertrand Le Boudec and creation of the Franciade association Return to Paris by bus Symposium Garden Cities 3
Programme 2 nd DAY SURESNES FRIDAY 26 th APRIL 2013 SYMPOSIUM AT THE THÉÂTRE JEAN VILAR SURESNES GARDEN CITY 8:30 Registration and coffee 9:00 Words of welcome by Olivier Meyer, Director of the Théâtre Jean Vilar Opening and welcoming address by Christian Dupuy, Mayor of Suresnes, Vice-president of the Hauts-de-Seine County Council Address by François Leblond, Honorary Prefect of Region, President of COFHUAT, French chapter of the International Federation for Housing and Planning (IFHP) 9:30 Introduction to the theme by David Lock, CBE, Urbanist, Trustee of the Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA) 10:00 ROUND-TABLE 1 - UNDERSTANDING: «FROM CONCEPT TO REALITY» Chair and Moderator Jean-Pierre Palisse - IAU Contrasting developments and trends through the World by Mike Devereux, Lecturer at the University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol, UK Garden Cities in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais coal mining region by Raphaël Alessandri, Architect, Project manager Ile de France: which balance between social project and regional planning? by Christine Moissinac, Historian and Planner The evolution of Garden Cities: preserving or transforming? by Richard Wissler, architect at the Val-de-Marne CAUE Discussion 11:00 Coffee break 11:15 ROUND TABLE 2 TAKING ACTION AND ANTICIPATING: «REINVENTING GARDEN CITIES» Chair and Moderator: Derek Martin, IFHP Living in a patrimonial space in the XXIst century by Jean-Pierre Respaut, Deputy Mayor of Suresnes, in charge of Culture Ways of life, modes of use and «living together» in Garden Cities by Monique Eleb, Sociologist, Founder of the ACS Lab (Laboratoire Architecture, Culture et Société) Gardens Cities, Inspiring space qualities for today by Vincen Cornu, Architect and Planner, Winner of the Equerre d argent Prize Creating Garden Cities and suburbs today : the British challenge by Kate Henderson, CEO of TCPA (Town and Country Planning Association) Societal and Political ideal of Garden Cities by Mireille Ferri, Vice-President of IAU, Regional Councillor of Ile-de-France Discussion 12:30 Conclusions by David Lock, CBE, Urbanist, Trustee of the Town and Country Planning Association 4 Symposium Garden Cities
Programme 2 nd DAY SURESNES FRIDAY 26 th APRIL 2013 12:40 Closing Address by François Dugeny, IAU-IdF CEO 12:50 Lunch at the Theatre Foyer Exhibition of the students and young professionals workshops of: the Architecture School of Paris La Villette (DSA Architecture et Projet urbain) working on Epinay-sur-Seine, Ozoir-la-Ferrière, Chaumes-en-Brie, the Planning Institute of Paris (Master 2) working on Champigny-sur-Marne, lifhp (URBEGO) working on the Montjean Plain south of Paris. Exchange of views on the workshops conclusions 15:00 Study visits The SURESNES Garden City, built on the initiative of the mayor Henri Sellier, between 1921 et 1939 with: Cécile Lavenu, Responsible for the Service to the public, Sophie Parmentier, responsible for the Enhancement of collections and Ginette Baty-Tornikian, Lecturer at the Paris-Belleville Upper School of Architecture The Museum of Social and Urban History of SURESNES (MUS) with Marie-Pierre Deguillaume, Director of the MUS and Emeline Parent, Deputy Director 18:00 End of the visits SATURDAY 27 th APRIL 2013 Programme 3 rd DAY CHÂTENAY-MALABRY GUIDED TOUR OF THE LA BUTTE ROUGE GARDEN CITY built between 1931 and 1960 by the architects Joseph Bassompierre, Paul de Rutte and André Arfvidson, Paul Sirvin and the landscape architect André Riousse. 10:00 Guided tour with Louis Sirvin, Architect responsible for the refurbishment of La Butte ROUGE, Claudie Bouchard, Municipal Councillor responsible for Tourism, Peter Barnouw, Director of Cultural affairs, and Stéphanie Fleury from the Tourist Office 12:00 End of the visits Symposium Garden Cities 5
> How to get to the Theater Jean-Vilar in Suresnes? SNCF: Line L, from the Saint-Lazare railway station (platform 1 to 4) to Saint-Cloud Get Off at Val d'or, then take the bus 144 or 244 to the bus stop Place de la Paix or a ten minutes walk to the Theatre (red dots on the map) Tram: T2 ( La Défense - Porte de Versailles ), get off at Suresnes Longchamp, then take the bus 144 or 244 to the theatre Bus: 244 ( Porte Maillot - Rueil-Malmaison RER ) till the bus stop «Place de la Paix» By car: about 10 minutes to 60 minutes on rush hours from the Portes de Maillot, Auteuil, Muette, Passy. Take the direction Bois de Boulogne, Pont de Suresnes then «Cité Jardin» to «Théâtre Jean-Vilar» 6 Symposium Garden Cities How to get to the Garden City of La Butte Rouge at Chatenay-Malabry? RER line B + bus 194 and 195: From the RER Station Robinson to the Bus Stop Francis de Pressensé RER line B + bus 379 From the RER station: La Croix-de-Berny to the Bus Stop: Francis de Pressensé Meeting point: Place de la demi-lune Av F de Pressensé >
> How to get to the Garden City of Stains? Metro line 13: get off at the metro station Saint-Denis Université + Bus 255, get off at the bus stop François Bégué or Mairie de Stains Bus 150 from Porte de la Villette to the bus stop «François Bégué» or«mairie de Stains» Meeting Point «Mémoires de cité jardin» boutique Symposium Garden Cities 7
Invalides Tour Eiffel Ecole Militaire rue de Sèvres Duroc Necker 13 10 Boulevard Falguière 12 VI e du Montparnasse rue de Vaugirard St-Sulpice St-Germain-des-Prés Pasteur 12 6 Boulevard rue de Vaugirard XV e ème rue Falguière rue rue A. Moisant Musée A. Montparnasse (sortie n 2, place Bienvenüe) Boulevard de Vaugirard Avenue du Bourdelle 13 6 bus Gare Montparnasse rue de l Arrivée galerie marchande rue du Départ XIV e Montparnasse (sortie : Place place du 18 juin 1940) 12 4 Pasteur Jardin Atlantique Shuttle Orly/Roissy (Bus Air France) Cdt. Mouchotte Maine Institut d aménagement et d urbanisme How to get to IAU île-de-france? Métro: 12, station Falguière, 4, 6 et 13, station Montparnasse, 6, 12, station Pasteur, 10 et 13, station Duroc Bus: 91, 92, 95 et 96, Bus Stop Montparnasse Édition : IAU îdf - mars 2013 - Guy Bréhinier 15, rue Falguière - 75740 Paris Cedex 15 - +33 1 77 49 77 49 - www.iau-idf.fr