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Wake up the cities : Recent work by Christian de Portzamparc

Created by Audrey Cruz-Mermy (See other events)
  • Sep 29, 2009 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm
  • Location: AIA New York
  • Latest Activity: Aug 21, 2019
Priztker Prize winning, Paris-based architect and urbanist, Christian de Portzamparc, FAIA, will lecture on his portfolio of completed and current work and his vision of the city with specific regard to his involvement in the "Grand Paris" challenge.With his team of 100 collaborators, he currently has underway the redesigning of Rue de la loi, the adminstrative heart of Europe (Brussels, Belgium), a performing arts center in Rio de Janiero, the largest theater in Africa (Casablanca, Morocco), the headquarters for the top developer in France (Bouygues Immobilier) and an entire neighborhood in Paris (Massena Paris Left Bank). He also recently completed a new office tower in Paris la Defense, the Hergé Museum (Tintin’s author) in Belgium, and a new Concert hall in Luxemburg.In New York, after the New York city Opera proposal (2004- canceled or stopped or interrupted in 2006), three large private tower projects are soon to see the light of day…Info
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