ITAR – Ingrid Taillandier Architectures

Densify ! For many, this is an injunction they consider in purely quantitative terms, a question of

metrics such as people per square kilometre, site coverage, or floor area.

For ITAR, density is a much larger issue that encompasses many others : What is perceived density,

built density or even desired density ? Is density a tool, a prerequisite or an objective ? And what if it

were all these things : a way of understanding and responding to environmental challenges, urban

sprawl, population gro