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Centre Pompidou-Metz
As the first regional offshoot of France’s biggest modern art space and a national cultural institution, the new Centre Pompidou-Metz is already helping to boost the economy of a struggling region. It has already become, according to several reports, France’s most visited cultural venue outside Paris.
Images courtesy of Centre Pompidou Metz - Photos by Didier Boy de la Tour
Architect Shigeru Ban - Jean de Gastines Location Metz - France Company involved 3A Composites (ALUCOBOND®) Website http://www.alucobond.com -
Rotterdam Market
With new legislation demanding that open air meat and fish markets now be covered, multiple award-winning architect MVRDV has taken the opportunity “to evolve market typology as well as densifying the Rotterdam city centre” with a vast and spectacular new market hall featuring, what it claims is the world’s largest artwork.
Architect MVRDV Location Rotterdam, The netherlands Company involved Perfiles y Chapas (coil coater) / Jack Muller (service centre) Website http://www.jackmuller.com -
Most
German company MOST Mobile specialises in tailor-made presentation trucks for mobile sales promotion and marketing campaigns. After 25 years, the medium-sized enterprise, which is based in the town of Fürth, northern Bavaria, needed more space.
Architect Günter Haoberg & Goldbeck GmbH Location Fürth - Germany Company involved Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG Website http://www.thyssenkrupp-steel-europe.com