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The Menil Collection
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LOCATION |
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North America |
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United States |
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Texas |
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Harris |
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Houston |
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Sul Ross street, Mulberry avenue, Branard street, Mandell street (Village museum)
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TYPOLOGY |
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ARCHITECTURE | Buildings for cultural activities
Art galleries and exhibition areas
Museums and buildings for exhibitions
Art museums
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CHRONOLOGY |
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Project |
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1982
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Realisation |
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1986 |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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Renzo Piano, The Menil Collection, Fondazione Renzo Piano, 2009 |
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Friedbert Kind-Barkauskas, Stefan Polóny, Bruno Kauhsen, Jörg Brandt, Atlante del Cemento, UTET, Torino 1998, pp. 254-255 |
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Renzo Piano, Giornale di bordo, Passigli Editori, Firenze 1997, pp. 70-81 |
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Renzo Piano, "La costruzione del museo De Menil/The Construction of the Menil Museum", Lotus international 78, ottobre/october 1993, [Applicazioni tecniche/Technical Applications], pp. 54-65 |
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Renzo Piano, "Dalla relazione dell'architetto/From the architect's report", Domus 685, luglio-agosto/july-august 1987, p. 38 (32-43) |
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Edoardo Guazzoni, "Renzo Piano. Museo Menil, Houston", Domus 685, luglio-agosto/july-august 1987, pp. 32-43 |
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STRUCTURES |
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Ove Arup & Partners - Peter Rice |
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Piano & Fitzgerald Architects |
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Shunji Ishida, Mark Carroll, Mike Downs, Chandra Patel, Bernard Plattner |
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Ove Arup & Partners, London (Peter Rice, Tom Barker, Alistar Guthrie, Neil Nobel, John Thornton) Haynes & Waley Associates, Houston |
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Ove Arup & Partners, London (Peter Rice, Tom Barker, Alistar Guthrie, Neil Nobel, John Thornton) Galewsky & Johnston, Beaumont |
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