Latapie House, Floirac
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Latapie House in Floirac is an experimental low-cost family residence known for its translucent, flexible design, co-created by architects including Jean-Philippe Vassal.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Latapie House, Floirac canonical | 2 |
| Latapie House in Floirac | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9210798 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Latapie House, Floirac Context triple: [Jean-Philippe Vassal, coDesigned, Latapie House, Floirac]
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A.
Château de Tocqueville
Château de Tocqueville is a historic French manor house in Normandy best known as the family estate and residence of political thinker Alexis de Tocqueville.
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B.
Château de Nérac
Château de Nérac is a historic Renaissance castle in southwestern France that served as a residence of the Albret family and the future King Henry IV.
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C.
Château de Parthenay
Château de Parthenay is a medieval fortress in western France, known for its extensive ruined ramparts and towers that once defended the historic town of Parthenay.
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D.
Château de La Brède
Château de La Brède is a medieval fortress-style castle in southwestern France best known as the birthplace and residence of the philosopher Montesquieu.
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E.
Château de Pau
The Château de Pau is a historic French royal castle in southwestern France, best known as the birthplace of King Henry IV and a symbol of Béarn’s heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Latapie House, Floirac Target entity description: Latapie House in Floirac is an experimental low-cost family residence known for its translucent, flexible design, co-created by architects including Jean-Philippe Vassal.
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A.
Château de Tocqueville
Château de Tocqueville is a historic French manor house in Normandy best known as the family estate and residence of political thinker Alexis de Tocqueville.
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B.
Château de Nérac
Château de Nérac is a historic Renaissance castle in southwestern France that served as a residence of the Albret family and the future King Henry IV.
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C.
Château de Parthenay
Château de Parthenay is a medieval fortress in western France, known for its extensive ruined ramparts and towers that once defended the historic town of Parthenay.
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D.
Château de La Brède
Château de La Brède is a medieval fortress-style castle in southwestern France best known as the birthplace and residence of the philosopher Montesquieu.
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E.
Château de Pau
The Château de Pau is a historic French royal castle in southwestern France, best known as the birthplace of King Henry IV and a symbol of Béarn’s heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
experimental house
ⓘ
residential building ⓘ single-family house ⓘ work of architecture ⓘ |
| architect |
Anne Lacaton
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Jean-Philippe Vassal ⓘ |
| architecturalFirm | Lacaton & Vassal ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
contemporary architecture
ⓘ
minimalist architecture ⓘ |
| client | Latapie family ⓘ |
| constructionType | lightweight construction ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| designConcept |
maximum space with minimum cost
ⓘ
transformable living space ⓘ |
| energyStrategy | passive solar gain through translucent skin ⓘ |
| floorCount | 2 ⓘ |
| function | permanent dwelling ⓘ |
| hasAreaType | indoor-outdoor transitional space ⓘ |
| hasDesignGoal |
affordable high-quality living space
ⓘ
spatial generosity on a limited budget ⓘ |
| hasExtension | polycarbonate volume at garden side ⓘ |
| hasFacadeType | polycarbonate curtain-like facade ⓘ |
| hasGarden | yes ⓘ |
| hasInteriorOrganization |
mezzanine level
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open-plan living area ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfFloors | 2 ⓘ |
| hasPlanType | rectangular plan ⓘ |
| hasSetting | suburban context ⓘ |
| hasStructure | steel frame ⓘ |
| hasTransparentEnvelope | yes ⓘ |
| inception | 1993 ⓘ |
| influenced | later low-cost housing projects by Lacaton & Vassal ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Floirac
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France ⓘ Gironde ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ |
| material |
metal frame
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polycarbonate ⓘ timber ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
flexible interior space
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greenhouse-like extension ⓘ low-cost construction ⓘ translucent facade ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | key early project of Lacaton & Vassal ⓘ |
| roofType | pitched roof ⓘ |
| use | family residence ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1993 ⓘ |
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Subject: Latapie House, Floirac Description of subject: Latapie House in Floirac is an experimental low-cost family residence known for its translucent, flexible design, co-created by architects including Jean-Philippe Vassal.
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