{"id":65609,"date":"2026-06-04T15:25:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T19:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raic.org\/?post_type=showcase&#038;p=65609"},"modified":"2026-06-11T10:52:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T14:52:52","slug":"veil-house","status":"publish","type":"showcase","link":"https:\/\/raic.org\/fr\/laureats-medailles\/veil-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Veil House"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raic.org\/sites\/raic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/VEIL-GG-7-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64270 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/raic.org\/sites\/raic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/VEIL-GG-7-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/raic.org\/sites\/raic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/VEIL-GG-7-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raic.org\/sites\/raic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/VEIL-GG-7-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raic.org\/sites\/raic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/VEIL-GG-7-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/raic.org\/sites\/raic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/VEIL-GG-7-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Situ\u00e9e dans un quartier traditionnel de Winnipeg, la maison Veil r\u00e9invente le concept du vieillissement chez soi gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 une conception audacieuse, tout en demeurant sensible \u00e0 son contexte. Organis\u00e9e selon une grille souple de neuf carr\u00e9s autour d\u2019une cour centrale, la r\u00e9sidence cr\u00e9e des espaces de vie ouverts et interconnect\u00e9s, d\u00e9finis par des blocs de services plut\u00f4t que par des murs conventionnels, favorisant \u00e0 la fois l\u2019intimit\u00e9 et la continuit\u00e9 spatiale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Con\u00e7ue pour offrir une accessibilit\u00e9 sans obstacle, la r\u00e9sidence est implant\u00e9e au niveau du sol et int\u00e8gre une rampe int\u00e9rieure qui assure un acc\u00e8s universel entre les deux niveaux tout en permettant \u00e0 la lumi\u00e8re naturelle de p\u00e9n\u00e9trer jusqu\u2019\u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9tage inf\u00e9rieur. Cette configuration renforce les liens entre les espaces int\u00e9rieurs, la cour centrale et le paysage environnant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>L\u2019\u00e9l\u00e9ment distinctif de la r\u00e9sidence est son voile en acier patinable, qui s\u2019enroule autour du b\u00e2timent en une spirale, filtrant la lumi\u00e8re du jour, am\u00e9liorant l\u2019intimit\u00e9 et cr\u00e9ant une s\u00e9rie d\u2019espaces ext\u00e9rieurs superpos\u00e9s. Perc\u00e9 de fa\u00e7on strat\u00e9gique, ce voile permet des vues vers l\u2019ext\u00e9rieur tout en limitant les vues vers l\u2019int\u00e9rieur. Sa forme pixellis\u00e9e \u00e9voque les g\u00e9om\u00e9tries de toiture famili\u00e8res du quartier tout en introduisant une expression mat\u00e9rielle contemporaine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c0 la crois\u00e9e de la sculpture et de l\u2019architecture, la maison Veil propose un mod\u00e8le novateur d\u2019habitation adaptable, alliant accessibilit\u00e9, richesse mat\u00e9rielle et sensibilit\u00e9 environnementale dans une pr\u00e9sence urbaine sobre et ma\u00eetris\u00e9e.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-raic-blocks-raic-block-quote\">\n    <blockquote class=\"raic-block-quote\">\n                    <h3 class=\"raic-block-quote-heading\">Commentaires du jury<\/h3>\n                \n        <p class=\"raic-block-quote-text\">Cette maison concilie habilement fonctionnalit\u00e9 et sublime exp\u00e9rience de luminosit\u00e9 et d\u2019espace. La diversit\u00e9 de ses pi\u00e8ces int\u00e9rieures est fa\u00e7onn\u00e9e par un voile d\u2019acier magnifiquement d\u00e9taill\u00e9 qui s\u00e9duit par sa g\u00e9om\u00e9trie expressive et sa pr\u00e9sence t\u00e9n\u00e9breuse.<\/p>\n        \n            <\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"raic-image-gallery-block wp-block-raic-blocks-raic-image-gallery\">\n    <div class=\"showcase-gallery-wrapper\">\n                    <h2 class=\"showcase-gallery-title\">Galerie d\u2019images<\/h2>\n                \n        <div class=\"showcase-gallery gallery-columns-3\">\n                            <div class=\"gallery-item\">\n                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/raic.org\/sites\/raic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/VEIL-GG-17.jpg\"\n                           class=\"gallery-link\"\n                           data-lightbox=\"showcase-gallery\"\n                           data-caption=\"Ascending ramp allows natural light to and egress from the loader level\"\n                           data-credit=\"James Brittain\"\n                           aria-label=\"View image: Ascending ramp allows natural light to and egress from the loader level\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/raic.org\/sites\/raic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/VEIL-GG-17.jpg\"\n                                 alt=\"\"\n                                 class=\"gallery-thumbnail lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 7000px; 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