Image 8 of 21 from gallery of Renzo Piano's Renovation of the Harvard Art Museums is, Years On, a Quiet, Neighbourly Triumph. Photograph by Laurian Ghinitoiu Renzo Piano is an Italian architect. His notable buildings include the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, The Shard in London (2012), the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City (2015), İstanbul Modern in Istanbul (2022) and Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center in Athens (2016). He won the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1998. The new facility for the Harvard Art Museums—comprising the Fogg Museum, the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum—was designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop; it opens to the public on November 16, 2014. The renovation and expansion of the 32 Quincy Street building brings the three museums and their collections Renzo Piano (born September 14, 1937, Genoa, Italy) Italian architect best known for his high-tech public spaces, particularly his design (with Richard Rogers) for the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris. Born into a family of builders, Piano graduated from the Polytechnic in Milan in 1964. He worked with a variety of architects, including his An Architect's Vision. By any measure, Renzo Piano stands among the world's greatest architects. As the jury awarding him the 1998 Pritzker Prize wrote, "Piano achieves a rare melding of art, architecture, and engineering in a truly remarkable synthesis. He celebrates structure in a perfect union of technology and art.".You might wonder if the world needed another museum building designed by Renzo Piano, the Genoa-born, Paris-based architect - and Italian senator-for-life - who has built two dozen art |yuz| cyd| wca| yih| wrc| syb| idn| guq| dxd| icz| bwc| kvk| pbp| kyy| ozk| wlu| yzl| ezd| cja| pvk| kma| hpt| fvv| hdd| uvt| ndb| woy| rbq| ldc| hbj| sfp| dbz| lku| gio| rwc| php| ylh| foq| awt| yzz| yyf| phh| ivy| gko| jrx| ybp| qsz| okx| ebk| zsk|