Jean Nouvel

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Jean Nouvel (France, b. 1945) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Jean Nouvel belongs to the chapter ‘The present day’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Jean Nouvel was born in Fumel. Jean Nouvel trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris. The teachers included Claude Parent and Paul Virilio. Jean Nouvel works in Paris. The awards include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎, Pritzker Architecture Prize, Royal Gold Medal, and Prix de l'Équerre d'Argent. The students included Hala Wardé.

The best-known works include ‘Quartier 207’, ‘Tour bleue’, ‘Cologne Tower’, and ‘Torre Glòries’. The catalogue has 25 buildings by Jean Nouvel. The dated buildings span the years 1756–2022. The buildings are in places such as Lancy, El Parc i la Llacuna del Poblenou, 7th arrondissement of Paris, Abu Dhabi, and Paris femte arrondissement. They are in 12 countries. According to Wikidata, buildings by Jean Nouvel belong to the styles ‘Contemporary architecture’, ‘Post-war modernism’, and ‘Postmodernism’.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Christian de Portzamparc, Jean Nouvel, Jacques Rougerie, Alain-Charles Perrot, and Yves Lion.