Thursday, September 9, 2010

10.377 CHRISTIAN DE PORTZAMPARC

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  1. FRENCH ARCHITECT AND URBANIST. HIS PROJECTS REFLECT A SENSIBILITY TO THEIR ENVIRONMENT AND THE TOWN IS A FOUNDING PRINCIPAL OF HIS WORK. HE HAS BEEN NOTED FOR HIS BOLD DESIGNS AND ARTISTIC TOUCH. MAJOR CULTURAL PROGRAMMES, OFTEN DEDICATED TO DANCE AND MUSIC, THE MOST RECENT EXAMPLES OF WHICH INCLUDE A 1500 SEAT PHILHARMONIC HALL, 300 SEAT CHAMBER HALL AND 120 SEAT ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC HALL IN LUXEMBOURG. HE BECAME THE FIRST FRENCH ARCHITECT TO GAIN THE PRITZKER PRIZE IN 1994 AT THE AGE OF 50.

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