ARCHITECTURE & PHOTOGRAPHY
Currently based in Switzerland, Hervé Laurendeau previously studied at McGill University in Montreal (B.Sc.Arch) and at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, KADK, in Copenhagen. He is a Master graduate in Architecture from EPF Lausanne (M.Sc. Arch), where under Profs. Jo Taillieu, Yves Pedrazzini, and Axel Chevroulet, he researched on the potential of reuse within declining industries, especially thinking about collaborative approaches to material (re)assembly.
M.Sc. Arch.
Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne, CHE
B.Sc. Arch
- McGill University, CAN
- KADK, Det Kongelige Akademi, DEN
For project inquiries
hervelaurendeau@gmail.com
+41 76 617 65 76
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Recent activities
Today
Architect — Guy Barreto Architectes, CH
Photographer — Independent, CH
2024
Architect — Adrien Genre Architectes, CH
Workshop — Building with Earth, @ ULB La Cambre Horta & BC Architects, BE
2023
Speaker — Transition Seeds Conference, Fondation Braillard Arch., CH
Photographer, Graduate Assistant — Platform Shatwell Farm, Drawing Matter, UK
Editorial Team Member — Atelier Magazine Architecture Journal, EPFL, CH
M.Sc. Architecture — Honours, EPFL, CH
2022
Assistantship — with Prof. Karsten Födinger, Art Fundaments course, EPFL, CH
2020
Proposal — De-Hierarchizing the Commercial Street, Oslo Triennale Online Exhibition
2019
Assistantship — Summer Research with Director David Theodore, McGill University : Impostor Cities. Design research for the Canadian Pavilion at the 2020-21 Venice Biennale exhibition, CA
B.Sc. Architecture — Dean’s Honour List, McGill University, CA
2018
Assistantship — Summer Research with Director David Theodore, McGill University : SURE Program. Collecting and analyzing information on awards of excellence in architecture across Canada, CA
Recognitions
2023
SIA Prize Master Architecture, EPFL nominee, EPFL, CH
2021
Princeton University Fellowship — Princeton University, US (Declined)
Excellence Scholarship — EPFL, CH
2020
2nd Prize — De-Hierarchizing the Commercial Street : Inter-University Competition, CA
Wilfred Truman Shaver Scholarship — McGill University, CA
Dean’s Honour List — McGill University, CA
2018
NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award, SURE project — McGill University, CA