Centre Pompidou : Renzo Piano, Richard Rogers, and the making of a modern monument / Francesco Dal Co.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Great architects/great buildings.
Main Author: Dal Co, Francesco, 1945- (Author)
Corporate Author: Centre Georges Pompidou
Other Authors: Piccolo, Steve (Translator)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
Italian
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
Series:Great architects/great buildings.
Subjects:
Centre Georges Pompidou.
Piano, Renzo.
Rogers, Richard, > 1933-2021.
Centre Pompidou.
Art museum architecture > France > Paris > History > 20th century.
Art centers > France > Paris > Design and construction.
Architecture, Modern > 20th century.
Architecture > Appreciation.
Art > France > Paris.
Paris (France) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Physical Description:ix, 156 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Paris 1968 : "reform yes, masquerade no"
  • Butterfly effects : Beaubourg's architects and engineers
  • The competition : the president, the jury, and the jesters
  • A legitimate transgression
  • The intact beauty of Paris
  • Portfolio of photographs and drawings.