The Pompidou Centre was derided by many when its design was first unveiled – yet its influence has been huge. As a renovation approaches, its co-creator Renzo Piano recalls the furore.

118801628 The full closure of the Pompidou Centre -- which also comprises a vast library and a music research unit -- will ...

The Centre Pompidou was partly inspired by the ultra-pop architecture of experimental London-based architecture collective Archigram. Denancé, Michel The Pompidou Centre was a triumph of bold ...