Architectures impossibles. Protohistoire this notion of the threshold

this notion of the threshold

as well as in the commercial and economic operations closely associated with them

The Cosquer Cave is one of the major sites of European Paleolithic parietal art

With contributions from David AOUSTIN

Architectures impossibles. Protohistoire this notion of the thresholdMore than any other artistic practice, architecture is governed by strict rules of thumb and intangible dogmas (functionality, stability, practicability, etc.). How, from then on, could it be impossible? Starting from this paradox, this work explores the multiple paths taken by artists, from the Renaissance to today, to make architecture "unreasonable". Works from all over Europe are brought into confrontation, emotionally powerful works and