François Deslaugiers
# François Deslaugiers

François Deslaugiers (3 December 1934 at Algiers – 18 December 2009 at Marseille) was a French architect.

## Education

After leaving school, Deslaugiers undertook khâgne (second year studies) at the Paris schools Lycée Janson-de-Sailly and then Lycée Henri-IV. In 1952, he entered the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, studying under Guy Lagneau, then from 1964 under Louis Arretche. He graduated in 1966.

## Career

After graduating, Deslaughiers worked with his erstwhile teacher, Louis Arretche.

He was president of the Association of Tours Labourdettes in the Canton of Marseille-Belsunce, where he lived.

## Works

   * 1981: Nemours tax centre
   * 1984–1989: Façades, lifts and pit of the Arche de la Défense (concept and execution on behalf of Johann Otto von Spreckelsen and Paul Andreu)
   * 1991: Upper and lower stations of the Montmartre funicular
   * 1994: Storage rooms of the Musée des arts et métiers, Saint-Denis
   * 1994: New auditorium at Orléans
   * 1994: Le Corbusier Viaduct at Lille
   * 1994: Red entryway at Rennes
   * 1996: Nanterre Palace of Justice
   * 1998: Planning of the Museum of Asiatic Arts at Nice (in a building by Kenzo Tange)
   * 2000: Planning of the chapel of the Musée des arts et métiers (rgenerated by Andrea Bruno)
   * 2000: Entry route of Montmajour Abbey, near Arles (renovation by Rudy Ricciotti)
   * 2002: Bridge at the Gare de Lille-Flandres
