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Renzo Piano

December 2020

  • Culture 2021, Art. From left; Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam by MVRDV, Eileen Agar self portrait, A Lion by Albrecht Dürer, Allegory of Fable by Gustave Moreau

    2021 culture preview
    Brutal Bacon, wild Gehry and unmissable Abramovic: 2021's best art, architecture and photography

    Rodin, Bacon and Eileen Agar will be big, but Abramovic’s art attack could eclipse them all. Plus Frank Gehry unleashes a tornado and Helen Levitt shows how street photography should be done

January 2020

  • From left – Andy Warhol, Sheila Hicks, Zanele Muholi, Toyin Ojih Odutola, We Will Walk

    2020 culture preview
    Palette cleansers: our photography, art and architecture picks for 2020

    Warhol is revealed as a prophet, London goes down the rabbit hole and Don McCullin takes his masterworks to Merseyside

September 2018

  • Experimental boldness … Piano’s Centro Botín in Santander, Spain.

    Renzo Piano: The Art of Making Buildings review – high-flying high priest of hi-tech

    From the Pompidou Centre to the Shard, this exhibition showcases the austere architectural pioneer’s greatest hits

August 2018

  • Ribera: Art of Violence; Elmgreen and Dragset; V&A Dundee; Pierre Huyghe; Tania Bruguera

    Autumn arts preview 2018
    Dreamers and disrupters: the best art and architecture of autumn 2018

  • Renzo Piano at his workshop in Paris in 2015.

    I will help rebuild Genoa bridge after hometown tragedy, says Renzo Piano

July 2018

  • Paddington Cube

    Challenge over green light for Renzo Piano’s Paddington Cube

    Heritage campaigners say questions persist on Sajid Javid’s decision not to call in the scheme

March 2018

  • London skyline

    British architecture projects under threat from Brexit – survey

    Two-thirds of architects in RIBA survey have had projects put on hold since EU referendum

September 2017

  • Rowan Moore

    Why British architecture needs to be open to all talents

    Rowan Moore
    The competition process that once enabled hungry young architects to design iconic public buildings has given way to a climate of caution

July 2017

  • The site for the new Barbican concert hall, currently occupied by the Museum of London, which is moving to a new building in nearby Smithfield Market.

    Frank Gehry and Renzo Piano on shortlist for Barbican's new concert hall

    Norman Foster and New York firm behind New York’s High Line park also among those to submit design plans for long-mooted cultural hub

June 2017

  • Renzo Piano’s Centro Botín arts centre in Santander.

    'I wanted the building to fly': Renzo Piano's Santander gallery opens

    Spain’s €80m levitating Centro Botín showcases nautical flair and offers visitors easy access to waterfront for first time

March 2017

  • Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Centre, Nouméa, New Caledonia, Renzo Piano, 1998

    Shiver me timbers! Astounding wooden architecture – in pictures

    From a chunky Russian dacha to Renzo Piano’s evocative turrets in the South Pacific, these inventive buildings celebrate the oldest and most malleable of construction materials

February 2017

  • Simon Jenkins

    Don’t let philistine developers wreck our urban heritage

    Simon Jenkins
    There’s no point having conservation areas if they are not conserved. The government’s ruling on Paddington cube will be pivotal

January 2017

  • The Pompidou centre in Paris

    Pompidou Centre gets a £90m facelift 40 years on

  • Georges Pompidou Center

    Pompidou Centre: a 70s French radical that’s never gone out of fashion

August 2016

  • Tent camp in Arquata del Tronto for people displaced by the earthquake

    Italy earthquake: PM asks Renzo Piano to help in reconstruction

    Acclaimed architect wants anti-seismic regulations strengthened amid plans to rehouse displaced residents in lightweight wooden homes

June 2016

  • The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Culture Centre, Athens, by Renzo Piano

    Empty gesture? Renzo Piano's €600m cultural Acropolis for austerity Athens

    It was launched to great fanfare. But now the 20-hectare temple to culture stands vacant, its shelves built for 2 million books empty, its gates locked. Can this wildly ambitious civic gesture succeed?

May 2016

  • A picture shows the "bricks work" realized in Paraguay by architect Solano Benitez and presented on May 25, 2016 during the opening of the 15th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice. The Biennale, entitled "Reporting from the front", curated by Chilean Alejandro Aravena will be open to the public from May 28 through November 27, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / VINCENZO PINTOVINCENZO PINTO/AFP/Getty Images

    Alejandro Aravena's Venice ​architecture ​​biennale: 'We can’t forget beauty in our battles'

    The Chilean architect pitches activism against starchitecture in his central pavilion and uncovers the architect’s role in drone warefare – leaving Richard Rogers and Renzo Piano distinctly out of place

January 2016

  • Paddington train station, which will be part of the development.

    Top UK architect condemns Renzo Piano's 'Paddington Shard'

    Sir Terry Farrell, who worked on original masterplan for area, says final proposal is ‘too piecemeal and opportunistic’

December 2015

  • How 22 Bishopsgate will change the London skyline.

    Is the only way up for London's skyline?

    The Shard, the Cheesegrater, the Walkie Talkie… and there are more towers to come. So how do we judge what’s blight and what’s beautiful?

July 2015

  • Illustration of sandcastle building by Son of Alan

    The Do Something expert
    Renzo Piano: how to build the perfect sandcastle

    He’s most famous for designing the Shard in London but the Italian architect learned to dream big as a little boy on the beach
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