The Live Centre of Information: From Pompidou to Beaubourg (1968-1971)

by Boris Hamzeian

The Live Centre of Information: From Pompidou to Beaubourg (1969- 1971) unpacks the history behind one of the most iconic buildings of contemporary architecture.

On July 19, 1971, Jean Prouv? presented the winning design of the future Centre Pompidou in Paris to an astonished audience. The project's architects, Renzo Piano, Richard Rogers, and Gianfranco Franchini, were considered "unknowns"; its sponsors, the engineers at Ove Arup...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1638400555
• ISBN13: 9781638400554
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Actar
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 3.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.6" x 9.2"