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23-11-2016

Renzo Piano Building Workshop Columbia Manhattanville Campus

Two new buildings have been completed for Columbia University’s Manhattanville Campus on an abandoned industrial site on the island of Manhattan, New York. The Lenfest Center for the Arts and the Jerome L. Greene Science Center, designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop, are due to open in the spring of 2017.

27-10-2016

RPBW Cultural Centre Stavros Niarchos Kallithea Foundation

The Cultural Centre operated by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop in Kallithea (Athens) and inaugurated in the summer of 2016, was presented with the ENR 2016 (Engineering News Record) Global Best Projects Award in an awards ceremony held on October 12 in New York.

11-12-2015

Renzo Piano’s Paediatric Surgery Centre for Emergency in Uganda

A Children’s Surgery Centre designed by architect Renzo Piano for the Italian NGO Emergency is currently under construction in Entebbe, a town on Lake Victoria 35 km southwest of the Uganda capital Kampala.

02-12-2015

Renzo Piano Building Workshop La méthode Piano exhibition

Cité de l’architecture & du patrimoine in Paris is dedicating an exhibition to architect Renzo Piano to mark the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the start of his career. Renzo Piano Building Workshop projects are featured in the exhibition, with a special focus on the paediatric centre under construction for Emergency in Uganda.

01-12-2015

RPBW Renzo Piano and the new Whitney Museum in New York

The Whitney Museum of American Art has left the famous and controversial Breuer Building behind for a new home in Gansevoort Street, New York designed by Renzo Piano’s studio RPBW. Between the Hudson River and the High Line, Renzo Piano’s Whitney Museum makes the most of the character of the Meatpacking District.

13-10-2015

Renzo Piano Building Workshop Progetti d'Acqua exhibition Pegli Genoa

Pegli Nautical Museum in Genoa hosts the exhibition Progetti d'acqua (Water Projects), looking at the relationship between water and architecture in the work of Renzo Piano Building Workshop.

22-04-2015

Renzo Piano Building Workshop Intesa Sanpaolo skyscraper Turin

The recently opened Intesa Sanpaolo skyscraper designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop offers a new point of view on the city of Turin and new spaces for the community.

08-01-2015

Renzo Piano's expansion for Harvard Art Museums

The renovation and expansion of Harvard Art Museums in Cambridge, Massachusetts, completed at the end of 2014, is the latest museum project by the Renzo Piano’s Italian studio (RPBW). In Harvard Art Museums, Renzo Piano restores the existing building and completes it with a contemporary volume, joining the two with a glass roof.