Exposición internacional Cristóbal Colón, Génova
Renzo Piano Building Workshop- Type Congress center Culture / Leisure Ephemeral Architecture
- Date 1984
- City Génova
- Country Italy
Genoa is also preparing to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the voyage of Christopher Columbus, as it is the birthplace of the famous navigator. And it will be precisely the theme of the sea and navigation that will be the guiding thread of the Columbus exhibition. Naturally, the oldest part of the harbor, of medieval origin, has been chosen for this purpose, which is no longer part of the commercial bustle of the city.
Like almost all cities preparing major universal exhibitions, Genoa wants to take advantage of the occasion to restructure an entire urban area that is now very run-down architecturally...[+]
Cliente Client
Ente Colombo 92: concesionario: Italimpianti
Equipo de diseño Design team
Renzo Piano Building Workshop / S. Ishida, F. Marano, R.V, Trufelli, M. Carroll, G. Grandi, D.L. Hart. G. Bianchi, O, di Blasi, P. Bodega, E. Baglierto, O. der Nooyer, V. Tolu, C. Manfreddo M. Varratta; S. D'Atri, S. De Leo, G. Fascioli, E. Hagen, G. Langasco, G. MacMahon, E. Piazze P. Pierandrei
Consultores Consultants
Ove Azuy & Puriners / F. Rice (estructuras structures); Cambridge Seven Ass. / P. Chermayeff (acuario aquarium); M. Semino (temas monumentales e históricos monumental and historical subjects)
