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Jean Nouvel

Each new situation requires a new architecture.

Architecture

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Jean Nouvel means that the design of a building should be tailored to the unique conditions and needs of its specific environment and purpose. Instead of using the same style or plan repeatedly, architects must create fresh solutions that fit each distinct context.

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