The Making of Beaubourg: A Building Biography of the Centre Pompidou, Paris
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This is the story of how France's famed cultural icon, one of the most controversial and public buildings of the century, was designed and built. Nathan Silver's detailed account of the Centre Pompidou - still called Beaubourg by its designers, and by Parisians - takes the form of a building biography. Not just a book about a building but also about the making of a building, this means of inquiry is a holistic reading of the intricate process of creating...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0262193485
ISBN13:9780262193481
Release Date:February 1997
Publisher:MIT Press (MA)
Length:224 Pages
Weight:1.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 7.5" x 9.8"
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