* September 14, 1937 Genoa
Renzo Piano
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Italian architect and designer, active in Berlin, Paris and Genoa.
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projects
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California Academy of Sciences
-2008
San Francisco, United States of America
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Pierpont Morgan Library (refurbishment)
-2006
New York City, United States of America
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Luna Rossa Team Base
-2006
Valencia, Spain
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Paul Klee Center
2002-05
Berne, Switzerland
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Peek & Cloppenburg department store
1999-2005
Cologne, Germany
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Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church
1991, 1995-2004
San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
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Nasher Sculpture Center
2003
Dallas, United States of America
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Il Sole 24 Ore
1998-2003
Milan, Italy
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Music Park Auditorium
1994-2002, 1996-2002
Rome, Italy
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Genoa Old Harbour
-2001
Genoa, Italy
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Auditorium Niccolò Paganini
1999-2001
Parma, Italy
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Maison Hermès
1998-2001
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Banca Popolare di Lodi Headquarters
1997-2001
Lodi, Italy
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Banca Popolare di Lodi
1991-2001
Lodi, Italy
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KPN telecom tower
-2000
Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Department store
2000
中央区 (Chūō-ku), Japan
- Spielcasino und Musical-Theater
2000
Berlin, Germany
- ABN AMRO
2000
Sydney, Australia
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DaimlerChrysler Services AG - Headquarter
1992-2000
Berlin, Germany
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debis Building C1
-1998
Berlin, Germany
- Potsdamer Platz Arkaden
1998
Berlin, Germany
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Mercedes Benz Design-Zentrum
1993-98
Sindelfingen, Germany
- Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center - Centre Kanak
1991-98
Nouméa
- Potsdamer Platz
1991-98
Berlin, Germany
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Cité International
1985, 1985-98
Lyon, France
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Galleria del Vento
1996-97
Maranello, Italy
- New Metropolis - Science Museum NEMO
1995-97
Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Beyeler Foundation
1994-97
Riehen, Switzerland
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Museum of Art
1996
Lyon, France
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Brancusi Studio
1995
Paris, France
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Cy Twombly Pavilion
1994-95
Houston, United States of America
- Lingotto Factory Conversion
1985-95
Turin, Italy
- Kansai International Airport Osaka
1988-94
Kansai, Japan
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Brin certosa station
1983-94
Genoa, Italy
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Speicheranlage 1901
1988-92
Genoa, Italy
- Il Grande Bingo (Columbus International Exhibition)
1988-92
Genoa, Italy
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Genua Aquarium
1988-92
Genoa, Italy
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Credito Italiano Sardo
1985-92
Cagliari, Italy
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Laboratorium für die Unesco
1989-91
Zerba, Italy
- Wohnungsbau
1988-91
Paris, France
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Elektronikfabrik Thomson
1990
Guyancourt, France
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IRCAM. Aufnahmestudio
1989-90
Paris, France
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Bercy 2 Euromarche
1987-90
Charenton-le-Pont, France
- San Nicola Stadium
1987-90
Bari, Italy
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Synchrotron
1987
Grenoble, France
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Sports Hall
1986
Ravenna, Italy
- De Menil Collection
1981-86
Houston, United States of America
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Lowara Building
1984-85
Montecchio Maggiore, Italy
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Olivetti Building
1984
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Schlumberger Headquarters
1981-84
Montrouge, France
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image list
membership
| period | name | type |
|---|---|---|
| Bund Deutscher Architekten |
awards
| year | description | section | level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Praemium Imperiale | architecture | |
| 1989 | Gold medal, Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) | ||
| 1990 | Kyoto Award |
address
- +49 30 2544980
- phone
- http://www.rpwf.org
- website / homepage
- Italy
- Staat
- Liguria
- state (first-order administrative division)
- Genoa GE
- province
- Genoa
- city
- Via Pietro Paolo Rubens 29
- street
- +39 010 6171-1
- phone
- +39 010 6171-350
- fax
- are-italy-diyb[at]xemy-rpbw.com
- http://www.rpwf.org
- website / homepage
- France
- Staat
- Ile-de-France
- region
- Departement 75
- Département
- Paris
- city
- 4e
- district
- 34, Rue des Archives
- street
- +33 1 44614900
- phone
- +33 1 42780198
- fax
- are-france-tksr[at]lrgro-rpbw.com
- http://www.rpwf.org
- website / homepage
publications
- Projekt Potsdamer Platz
1989 bis 2000
R. Piano, C. Rinsche, D. Nishen, D. Bleckmann, G. di Lorenzo, K. Schlögel, M. Gentz, M. Münzing, V. Mosch
IPA Verlag; 2002
- Renzo Piano
Building Workshop
R. Piano, M. J. Holm, A. Lorente, M. H. Juul
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art; 2004
- Renzo Piano: Logbook
R. Piano, H. Evans
Monacelli Press; 1997
- Potsdamer Platz Project
1989 to 2000
R. Piano, M. Gentz
IPA Verlag; 2001
- Renzo Piano Building Workshop
R. Piano, W. Blaser
Benteli; 1998
- Renzo Piano
Mein Architektur-Logbuch
R. Piano
Hatje Verlag; 1997
- Zur Ausstellung in der Kunsthalle und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland in Bonn.
- Renzo Piano
1987-1994
R. Piano, V. M. Lampugnani
Birkhäuser Verlag; 1996
- Shingu
Message from Nature
R. Piano, P. Restany, J. Giovannini, S. Shingu
Abbeville Press; 1997
- Renzo Piano
Architecture Monograph | Monografico Arquitectura
R. Piano
Gingko Press; 1999
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Kansai International Airport
Passenger Terminal Building
R. Piano
Books Nippan; 1995
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Renzo Piano and Building Workshop
Buildings and Projects, 1971-1989
R. Piano
Rizzoli; 1989
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Renzo Piano (Building essay)
in: Harvard architecture review, 1989
R. Piano
page 76–81
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La cité internationale de Lyon
in: Monuments historiques, 1988,157
R. Piano
page 85–88
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La Cité International Lyon
in: Detail: Dachtragwerke, 4/1995
R. Piano, P. Vincent
page 630–631
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Metropolis Museum Amsterdam
in: Detail: Balkone, Erker | Balconies, Oriels, 7/1997
R. Piano
page 1100–1101
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Experienze di cantiere: tre domande a Renzo Piano
in: Casabella, 1978,439
R. Piano
page 42–51
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Renzo Piano
in: L'Archittetura, cronache e storia, 11/1981,313
R. Piano, R. Pedio
page 615–666
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Result of the Design Competition: the Kansai International Airport Passenger Terminal Building
in: Japan Architect (JA), 5/1989,385
R. Piano
page 6–10
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Das Experiment im Werk Renzo Pianos
in: Detail: Experimentelles Bauen, 6/1992
R. Piano
page 557–560
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Mare… mare: l'importanza del rapporto con la storia | Sea… sea! [interview with Renzo Piano]
in: Ottagono, 1992,103
R. Piano, C. Spandonari
page 6–16
- interview
- Macchina, Die Messemaschine
in: arch+: Das Verschwinden der Architektur, 1988,95
R. Piano
page 66–67
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La modernità secondo Piano | Modernity according to Piano
in: L'Arca, 1987,5
R. Piano
page 58–65
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A relationship with nature
in: UIA - International Architect / International Union of Architects, 1984,5
R. Piano
page 32
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Renzo Piano: Building Workshop & Atelier Piano: L'Expo-IBM travelling exhibition, design: 1982-84, completion: 1984
in: GA document, 1984,11
R. Piano, O. Noriaki
page 90–95
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The De Menil Collection
in: Transactions / Royal Institute of British Architects, 2/1987,10
R. Piano
page 44–51
- Soft machines
in: arch+: Rhetorik des Machens, 1990,102
R. Piano
page 57–59
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Abitacolo e abitazione
in: Casabella, 1982,484
R. Piano, V. Gregotti, F. Dal Co, T. Buddensieg, P. Fossati, J. Guillerme, M. Scolari
page 14–23
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Piano machine: Menil Museum, Houston, Texas
in: The Architectural Review, 1983,1038
R. Piano, M. Meade
page 26–31
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Architects and engineers dialogue
in: Kenchiku bunka, 1992,544
R. Piano, T. Ito, J. Thornton, K. Kikutake, T. Fitzpatrick, M. Uno
page 27–42
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Architecture and poetry
in: Japan Architect (JA), 1991,1
R. Piano
page 94–95
reference
- Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Sämtliche Werke - Band 3
P. Buchanan
Hatje Verlag; 1997
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Renzo Piano
Progetti e architetture 1984-1986
Electa; 1986
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Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Sämtliche Werke - Band 1
P. Buchanan
Hatje Verlag; 1994
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Renzo Piano
Progetti e architetture 1964-1983
M. Dini
Electa; 1983
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Architekten - Renzo Piano
Veröffentlichungen ab 1996
IRB Verlag; 2005
- tagesaktuell
- Renzo Piano
V. M. Lampugnani
DVA; 1995
- Aus dem Italienischen (Electa, Mailand).
mit zahlreichen Farb- u. SW-Abbildungen.
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Renzo Piano. Il nuovo stadio di Bari
S. San Pietro
1990
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Renzo Piano
Progetti e architetture 1987-1993 (?)
Electa
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Piano + Rogers architects: Ove Arup engineers, Centre Beaubourg, Paris
A.D.A. Edita Tokyo Co Ltd; 1977
- Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Sämtliche Werke - Band 2
P. Buchanan
Hatje Verlag; 1996
- Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Sämtliche Werke - Band 4
P. Buchanan
Hatje Verlag; 1999
- 300 Farb- u. 400 SW-Abbildungen.
- Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Complete Works
P. Buchanan
Phaidon Press Inc.; 2000
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Renzo Piano and Building Workshop
Buildings and Projects, 1971-1989
R. Piano
Rizzoli; 1989
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Renzo Piano
projects and buildings, 1964-1983
M. Dini
Electa, Rizzoli; 1984
- Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Complete Works
P. Buchanan
Phaidon Press Inc.; 1999
- Renzo Piano
Mein Architektur-Logbuch
R. Piano
Hatje Verlag; 1997
- Zur Ausstellung in der Kunsthalle und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland in Bonn.
- Renzo Piano: Logbook
R. Piano, H. Evans
Monacelli Press; 1997
- Renzo Piano
1987-1994
R. Piano, V. M. Lampugnani
Birkhäuser Verlag; 1996
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Renzo Piano and Building Workshop
Rizzoli; 1989
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Renzo Piano
A Home for Art
Birkhäuser Verlag; 2000
- Renzo Piano
A. Cuito, C. Montes
te Neues Publishing Company; 2002
- Renzo Piano
Architecture Monograph | Monografico Arquitectura
R. Piano
Gingko Press; 1999
- Renzo Piano Building Workshop
P. Buchanan
Phaidon Press Inc.; 2003
- Renzo Piano
E. Pizzi
Birkhäuser Verlag; 2002
- Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Complete Works
P. Buchanan
Phaidon Press Inc.; 1999
- Website der Renzo Piano Workshop Foundation
http://www.rpwf.org
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Laudatio für Renzo Piano
in: Bauwelt, 27/1990
P. Sulzer
page 1363–1364
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The golden touch of Renzo Piano
in: RIBA Journal, 5/1989
C. Amery
page 43–47
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Innovation, Stadt, Poesie - Renzo Piano im Centre Pompidou
in: Detail: Treppenkonstruktionen | Stairs | Constructions d'escaliers, 2/2000
F. Kaltenbach
page 186–187
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Renzo regrets: Renzo Piano: buildings and projects 1971 to 1989
in: The Architects' Journal, 18/1990
C. Davies
page 85
- book review
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Renzo Piano
in: L'Archittetura, cronache e storia, 11/1981,313
R. Piano, R. Pedio
page 615–666
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Renzo Piano talks to Colin Davies
in: The Architectural Review, 1989,1112
C. Davies
page 60
- interview
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Illuminating Renzo Piano
in: Building Design, 1989,963
H. I. Meyer
page 43–46
- interview
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Colloquio con Renzo Piano
in: Ottagono, 1981,61
P. C. Santini
page 20–27
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Renzo Piano: sovvesione, silenzio e normalità
in: Domus, 1987,688
V. M. Lampugnani, E. Ranzani
page 17–24
- interview
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Piano forte: the Italian architect Renzo Piano
in: Metropolis, 5/1992
J. Burney
page 46–51
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Renzo Piano and the joy of the hand-crafted machine
in: Japan Architect (JA), 11-12/1989,391-392
J. Kestenbaum
page 5–6
- interview
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Renzo Piano and his methods toward an indefinite technology of design
in: Space design, 1/1985,244
N. Okabe
page 46–67
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Piano plays the synthesizer
in: The Architects' Journal, 17/1989
C. Davies
page 14–15
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Renzo Piano Building Workshop
in: A & V, 1990,23
P. Buchanan, R. Banham, J. Sainz
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Renzo Piano Building Workshop: 1964-1988
in: A+U: extra edition, 3/1989
R. Banham, R. Fabbri, T. Nakamura
page 1–288
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Renzo Piano is Gold Medalist
in: The Architects' Journal, 13/1989
page 9
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Piano wins gold for solo performance
in: Building Design, 1989,930
D. Thorp
page 8
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The future of architecture
in: Progressive Architecture, 5/1977
page 49–96
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Renzo Piano, architecture et technologie
in: L'architecture d'aujourd'hui, 1982,219
page 1–53,XLIII-XLIV
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Royal Gold Medal Address 1992
in: RIBA Journal, 9/1992
page 26–33
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Italy's Brunel [Renzo Piano]
in: Blueprint, 1989,56
A. Nahum
page 52–54
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October 2, 2008
- Piano’s Living Roof: Museum Opening in San FransiscoDetail Online – newsWith his Museum of Natural History in San Fransisco’s Golden Gate Park Renzo Piano has successfully united the twelve different buildings of the California Academy of Sciences, constructed between 1916 and 1991, under one single, gigantic, green roof…
April 21, 2008
- Sustainable concept for office buildings
On March 11, as part of the series of public lectures on sustainability organised by Rotterdam Academy of Architecture, Paul de Ruiter presented a number of sustainable projects by his office to an audience of architects and students. Architectenbureau Paul de Ruiter has been working on sustainability since 1994.ArchiNed.nl – news
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Jean Nouvel was announced to be the Pritzker Prize Laureate of 2008. The prize, which includes 100.000 US-Dollars and a bronze medal, is annually awarded by the Hyatt Foundation. The 62 year-old French architect will officially receive the highest ar…
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- Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo by ArchipelagosDetail Online – news
The city of Sarajevo is starting to fulfill several cultural projects that, together with their prominent architectural designs mark the reconstruction of the city after the war. Such is the new building for the Academy of Performing Arts designed by…
March 7, 2000
- Greg Lynn recites from his own work
Architects like to plan their use of time systematically. Le Corbusier divided his day into three parts - for painting, architecture and urban planning. Greg Lynn devotes 30% of his time to teaching, 30% to commercial commissions and 30% to research. No doubt it was during the remaining 10% that he wrote the sci-fi story he recited at the Berlage Institute. Jeroen Mensink reports.ArchiNed.nl – news
Building ProcessThough even his complex forms cause many a mouth to drop open in wonderment, Greg Lynn's design method is every bit as interesting as the end result. In recent years, however, his pioneering work has shifted emphasis - spurred no doub…
February 7, 2000
- An architecture of the senses
Birdsong, Ricola candy, a fragrance called Rotterdam, sketch models, material studies, video installations: all feature in the exhibition 'No. 250 an exhibition beauty and waste in the architecture of Herzog & de Meuron' on show at the Netherlands Architecture Institute.ArchiNed.nl – news
Everything that Herzog & de Meuron do is experimental. In October 2002 the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal opened an exhibition called Herzog & de Meuron: Archeology of the Mind. The concept devised by curator Philip Ursprung and…
January 7, 2000
- Heroic Archigram
The legendary exhibition Archigram experimental architecture 1961-1974 first went on show in Vienna in 1994. After travelling half the world, the exhibition has now arrived in Rotterdam. Models, installations, panels covered in drawings - all projects by the English Archigram group exudes the popular culture so typical of the 1960s.ArchiNed.nl – news
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