LBY4609487: Citadel, houses and shops construction 2006, architect Christian de Portzamparc, in Almere, Netherlands. At the gates of Amsterdam, Almere is a new city built on a polder. Just thirty years after the first pioneers were installed, Almere became the eighth city of the country with nearly 180,000 inhabitants. A veritable laboratory of reflection on urban planning, the heart of the city has just been rethought and redesigned by Rem Koolhaas, who has designed its plans.ACombining harmoniously housing, public infrastructure, commercial and leisure facilities, the project brings together the great names of contemporary architecture. Photography 10/01/07., Portzamparc, de Christian (b.1944) / Bridgeman Images
LBY4573872: Exhibition hall of CNIT (Centre des nouvelles industries et technologies) with in the background the Bull Tower renamed Cegetel, built in 1990 by Michel Andrault, Pierre Parat and Ennio Torrieri, at the Defense (Hauts de Seine). The CNIT hull, made of weapon concrete, is the largest and thinnest of its kind, built in 1956-1958 by architects Robert Edouard Camelot, Jean de Mailly, Bernard Louis Zehrfuss associated with engineers Jean Prove for the facade and Nicolas Esquilan for the hull., Prouve, Jean (1901-84) Camelot R.E (1903-92) Mailly, Jean de (1911-75) Esquilan, Nicolas / Bridgeman Images
LBY4550876: Maison de la Radio, 116 avenue du President Kennedy, Paris 16. Architecture by Henry Bernard, 1953-1963. The construction was decided by General de Gaulle as “the sign of the organization, concentration and cohesion” of radio and television., Bernard, Henry (1912-1994) / Bridgeman Images
TEC4559165: Cite de la Musique, 211 avenue Jean-Jaures, Paris 19. The Cite de la Musique is made up of two very different wings. To the west are places for teaching and public classes, to the east are places open to the public such as concert halls, instrument museum or rehearsal halls. Architect Christian of Portzamparc, 1984-1995., Portzamparc, de Christian (b.1944) / Bridgeman Images
TEC4559173: Cite de la Musique, 211 avenue Jean-Jaures, Paris 19. The Cite de la Musique is made up of two very different wings. To the west are places for teaching and public classes, to the east are places open to the public such as concert halls, instrument museum or rehearsal halls. Architect Christian of Portzamparc, 1984-1995., Portzamparc, de Christian (b.1944) / Bridgeman Images