TY  - BOOK
AU  - Agnoletto,Matteo
TI  - Renzo Piano
T2  - Minimum
SN  - 9788864130101 (hard cover)
AV  - NA1123.P47 A8613 2009
U1  - 720.92 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Milan
PB  - Motta
KW  - Piano, Renzo.
KW  - Architecture, Modern
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 21st century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 119); Works: Plateau Beaubourg, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris ; The Menil Collection, Houston ; Terminal, Kansai International Airport, Osaka ; Reorganization of the Old Port in Genoa, Genoa ; Jean-Marie Tijibaou Cultural Center, Nouméa ; Liturgical Hall for Padre Pio, San Giovanni Rotondo ; Auditorium Parco della Musica, Rome ; Maison Hermès, Tokyo ; Remodelling and expansion of the Morgan Library, New York ; New headquarters of The New York Times, New York ; Remodelling and expansion of the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco -- Projects: The London Bridge Tower, London ; Urban requalification of the ex-Michelin area, Trento ; Tjuvholmen Icon Complex, Oslo ; Convent of the Poor Clares, Ronchamp
N2  - The aim of this collection is to offer a series of short monographs which, though brief, nevertheless deal with all aspects of the master's personality: works, constructed or otherwise, primary written sources, critiques and photographic interpretations. The underlying aim is to offer an in-depth, comprehensive overview targeted at anyone interested in learning about architecture including students, professionals or simply those who are interested in the subject, by providing not only basic information but also guidance in terms of gaining more insight into the subject. The volumes are dedicated to some of the best known modern and contemporary architects
ER  -