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Not directly associated with Amédée Ozenfant but being as it is the house next door to the house/studio designed by Le Corbusier for Amédée Ozenfant in Paris in 1922, is a nice metaphor of the dearth of images of Amédée Ozenfant and/or his work available: it's the next best thing. Also beacuse it very neatly mirrors Amédée Ozenfant's 1937 views on white paint, ivy and virginia creepers....... (photo by Mbzt via commons.wikimedia.org CC BY 3.0)
Architecture | 13.08.2021

Design. Colour. Theory.: Amédée Ozenfant – Colour

"We must endeavour to introduce a little order into this business, or at least sense into a great deal of it. But what is sense without order? We must try to find some method of arriving at some sort of order - one that will at least enable us to escape from this vagueness in the design of colour", opined Amédée Ozenfant in 1937.1 And had an idea or two as to the how....... Not directly associated with Amédée Ozenfant, but being as it is the house next door to the house/studio designed by

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