RENZO PIANO
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Where is The Shard located?

  • Houston
  • Paris
  • New York
  • London (correct)
  • Which city is home to the Whitney Museum of American Art?

  • Houston
  • Paris
  • New York (correct)
  • London
  • Who founded the Whitney Museum of American Art?

  • Jean-Marie Tijbaou
  • Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (correct)
  • John de Menil
  • Dominique de Menil
  • In which city can you find The Menil Collection?

    <p>Houston</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which building is known as Centre Pompidou?

    <p>Centre Georges Pompidou</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Renzo Piano best known for?

    <p>High-Tech and Bold Postmodernism works</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Renzo Piano get his architectural education?

    <p>Milan Polytechnic Architecture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which famous design did Renzo Piano work on with Richard Rogers?

    <p>Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key qualities does Renzo Piano often mention as important in his work?

    <p>Lightness and transparency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following materials does Renzo Piano commonly use in their natural form in his designs?

    <p>Glass, concrete, and steel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW) formed?

    <p>1980</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the California Academy of Sciences located?

    <p>San Francisco</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which architect designed the Centro Botin in Santander?

    <p>Renzo Piano</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which city can you find the Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Centre?

    <p>Noumea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which award did Renzo Piano win in 1998 for his work in architecture?

    <p>Pritzker Architecture Award</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the Menil Collection located?

    <p>Houston</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of institution is the Whitney Museum of American Art?

    <p>Art Museum</p> Signup and view all the answers

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