Renzo Piano
(1937) italiensk arkitekt
Renzo Piano (Italy, b. 1937) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Renzo Piano belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Renzo Piano was born in Genoa. Renzo Piano trained at Polytechnic University of Milan. The teachers included Franco Albini, Jean Prouvé, and Giuseppe Ciribini. Renzo Piano works in Italy, Berlin, Milan, and Paris. Renzo Piano became a member of European Academy of Sciences and Arts, Academy of Arts, Berlin, and Royal Academy of Arts. The awards include Officer of the Legion of Honour, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art, and Royal Gold Medal.
The best-known works include ‘The Shard’, ‘Kansai International Airport’, ‘Stadio San Nicola’, and ‘Intesa Sanpaolo Building’. The catalogue has 43 buildings by Renzo Piano. The dated buildings span the years 1893–2021. The buildings are in places such as Genoa, Manhattan, Chicago, Valletta, and Turin. They are in 13 countries. According to Wikidata, buildings by Renzo Piano belong to the styles ‘Post-war modernism’ and ‘Contemporary architecture’.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Svetlana Kana Radević, Toni Cordero, Wolf Rüdiger Heß, Franca Stagi, and Jan Kaplický.
- Kansai internationella flygplats
- Centre Pompidou
- The Shard
- Potsdamer Platz
- New York Times Building
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Stadio San Nicola
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- City Gate
- NEMO Science Center
- Maltas parlamentshus
- Kimbell Art Museum
- Beyeler Foundation
- Harvard Art Museums
- High Museum of Art
- Astrup Fearnley-museet
- Genoa-Saint George viaduct
- Parco della Musica
- Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Centre
- Paris Tribunal
- Brin
- Botin Centre
- Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli
- Dinegro
- Aurora Place
- Grande Bigo of Genoa
- Darsena
- De Ferrari
- Principe
- Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church