The Pompidou Centre was derided by many when its design was first unveiled – yet its influence has been huge. As a renovation ...

The Pompidou museum in Paris has invited art-lovers in for a last look at its collection before it closes its doors for a five-year major renovation. The Pompidou museum is one of the most visited ...

Since 1977, when Renzo Piano and British partner Richard Rogers shocked the architectural establishment with the Georges Pompidou Center, that parody of high-tech design moored in the 18th-century ...

Renzo Piano nasce a Genova nel 1937 da una famiglia ... con il quale vince il concorso per il Centre Pompidou. Successivamente si trasferisce a Parigi. Dai primi anni '70 agli anni '90 lavora ...

Read more Subscribers only Paris: Centre Pompidou looks for venues and funding ... the tubular structure of the building designed by Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers and had tirelessly photographed ...

As the building approaches a major renovation, its co-creator Renzo Piano recalls the furore. This summer, the Centre Pompidou will close for five years, as Paris's popular polychrome landmark ...