Unbuilt Visions for the Centre Pompidou Presented at “Concours Beaubourg 1971” Exhibition in Paris

Renzo Piano, Richard Rogers, Gianfranco Franchini (later Piano+Rogers Architects) and Ove Arup & Partners. Beaubourg Center, now the Pompidou Center, competition project, elevation on the piazza, June 1971. Print on paper. Pompidou Center Archives, collection of plans for the construction of the Beaubourg plateau, Paris . Image © Renzo Piano, Richard Rogers. Courtesy of Renzo Piano and Ruth RogersOn January 30, an exhibition entitled "Concours Beaubourg 1971: Une mutation de l'architect