Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz, France
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| Centre Pompidou-Metz | |
| Designer | Shigeru Ban Architects, Tokyo, Japan |
| Location | Metz, France |
| Date | 2003 to 2010 |
| Building Type | Museum |
| Construction System | laminated timbers, Teflon-coated fibreglass tensile fabric, concrete, steel, glass, polycarbonate sheets |
| Climate | Mild Temperate |
| Context | Small Town or City |
| Architectural Style | Expressionist Modern |
| Builder | Demathieu & Bard, Metz, France |
| Street Address | |
| Notes | Irregularly curved fabric roof supported by a computer-designed composite-member wood structural lattice. Designed in association with Jean de Gastines Architecte DPLG, Paris, France. Gumuchdjian Architects, London, England, United Kingdom also collaborated on the competition entry. |
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| Building Details | |
| Client | Centre Pompidou |
| Cost | 51 Million Euro |
| Area | 11,330 square meters |
| Stories | 4 |
| Height | 77 meters |
| Site | 12,000 square meters |
| Other Details | canopy area is 8,000 square meters (86,000 square feet) |
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- Architecture — Competition Entry
- Shigeru Ban Architects, Tokyo, Japan: Shigeru Ban, Nobutaka Hiraga, Mamiko Ishida, Asako Kimura, Anne Scheou, Toshi Kubota, Hiroshi Maeda (graphic designer)
- Jean de Gastines Architecte DPLG, Paris, France: Jean de Gastines
- Gumuchdjian Architects, London, England, United Kingdom: Philip Gumuchdjian, Shinya Mori, Ralf Eikelberg
- Architecture — Design and Site Administration
- Shigeru Ban Architects Europe, Paris: Shigeru Ban, Gerardo Perez, Marc Ferrand, Jacques Marie, Fayçal Tiaïba, Elsa Neufville, Vincent Laplante, Alessandro Boldrini, Hiromi Okada, Jeong Hoon Lee, Jae Whan Shin, Jonathan Thornhill, Rahim Danto Barry
- Jean de Gastines Architecte DPLG, Paris, France: Jean de Gastines
- Structural Engineering — Competition Entry: Ove Arup, London
- Cecil Balmond
- Structural Engineering — Design and Site Administration
- Structural Engineer, 1st phase: Ove Arup, London
- Paul Nuttall, Sophie Le Bourva, Ben Lewis, David Gration, Andrew Lawrence, Holger Falter, Mathieu Jacques de Dixmude, James McLean
- Engineer, 2nd phase: Terrell, Paris– Zbigniew Koszut, Laurence Dallot
- Structural Engineer, Timber Roof: Hermann Blumer, Waldstatt (Switzerland)
- MEP Engineer: Ove Arup, London
- Emmanuelle Danisi, Florence Collier, James Whelan, Chris Moore
- MEP Engineer: Gec Ingénierie, Paris
- Philippe Vivier, René Andrian
- Lighting: L'Observatoire 1, Paris – Geroges Berne, Anthony Perrot, Remy Cimadevilla
- Lighting: Icon, Paris - Akari-Lisa Ishii
- Quantity surveyor : J.P Tohier & Associés, Paris – Eric Le Dreo, Gerald Lamory
- Acoustics : Commins Acoustics workshop, Paris – Daniel Commins
- Security consultant : Cabinet Casso & Cie, Paris - Michel Walkowiak
- General contractor: Demathieu & Bard, Metz
- Timber roof: Holzbau Amann, Weilheim-Bannholz (Germany)
- Döbele Tobias, Martin Pfundt, Fredy Oberle, Klaus Tröndle, Peter Amann
- Timber roof: SJB (for structural analysis)
- Franz Tshuemperlin, Samuel Keller
- Roof membrane: Taiyo Europe, Munich (Germany)
- Koffi Alate, Peter Wright, Massimo Maffeis, Thomas Winkler
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[edit] References
- "Autodesk University 2009", by Susan Smith, ArchitectureWeek No. 458, 2010.0113, p 1.1.
- Pompidou-Metz by Shigeru Ban, by Philip Jodidio, ArchitectureWeek No. 522, 2011.0622, pD1.1.
[edit] External Links
- Centre Pompidou-Metz - official museum web site

