| Project Name: |
Centre Pompidou-Metz |
| Project Location: |
Metz, France |
| Alucobond Materials: |
Alucobond Pure White |
| Year of Completion: |
2010 |
| Architect: |
Shigeru Ban + Jean de Gastines |
| Fabricator: |
TIM Composites |
| Photography: |
Shigeru Ban + Jean de Gastines, Alucobond Europe, Roland Halbe of Artur Images |
Japanese born, internationally renowned architect
Shigeru Ban is known for his humanitarian efforts and unique modernist design. Recent recipient of the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize, Ban recognized for the use of innovative materials construct temporary shelters and churches for communities in disaster zones. His projects promote environmental awareness and minimalism in design.
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Europe
China
