In this conversation with Hedwig Fijen, MVRDV founding partner Winy Maas explains the process of creating “Le Grand Puzzle”, our urban study of Marseille​ for the 2020 Manifesta Biennial. What are his thoughts on the character of Marseille? What are the next steps after Le Grand Puzzle? What lessons can we learn about urbanism from this project that can be applied elsewhere?

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