General Information
| Name in local language: | Centre National d'Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou |
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| Completion: | 31 January 1977 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Truss |
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| Function / usage: |
Museum building |
| Architectural style: |
High-tech |
| Material: |
Steel structure |
Awards and Distinctions
Location
| Location: |
Paris ( 4th), Paris, Ile-de-France, France |
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| Coordinates: | 48° 51' 38.31" N 2° 21' 8.08" E |
Technical Information
Materials
| building structure |
steel
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Chronology
| 1970 — 1971 | International competition |
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Participants
Architecture
- Renzo Piano (architect)
- Richard Rogers (architect)
Structural engineering
- Ove Arup & Partners
- Edmund "Ted" Happold (structural engineer)
Engineering
- Peter Rice (engineer)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2000): 100 Monuments du XXe Siècle. Patrimoine et architecture de France. Editions France Loisirs, Paris (France), pp. 174-175.
- : Architects + Engineers = Structures. Academy Editions, New York (USA), pp. 70.
- (1997): L'architecture et les ingénieurs. Deux siècles de réalisations. Moniteur, Paris (France), pp. 79.
- (1997): L'art de l'ingénieur. constructeur, entrepeneur, inventeur. Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), pp. 113-114.
- (1999): Beaubourg toujours. In: L'acier pour construire, n. 64 (December 1999), pp. 36-43.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000148 - Published on:
20/04/1999 - Last updated on:
21/08/2015
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