07.08.15
MAME'S BUILDING CONCLUDES MAKEOVER

After 2 and a half years of work, Franklin Azzi Architecture successful conversion of the former printing * Mame.

Symbol of industrial architecture of the twentieth century, this iconic building will host at the beginning of September the students and teachers of the higher school of Fine Arts of Tours (esbat) who will take possession of their new premises: 3500 m² restored to the first levels of the "Tour" that once housed administrative buildings. A large square of 8000 m² now opens the former printing of the city.

* Built in 1950, the printing Mame is the work of architect Bernard Zehrfuss (Grand Prix de Rome in 1939), the architect and designer Jean Prouvé and the painter Edgard Pillet.