Centre Pompidou
The Centre Pompidou (), more fully the (), also known as the Pompidou Centre in English, is a complex building in the Beaubourg area of the 4th arrondissement of Paris, near Les Halles, rue Montorgueil, and the Marais. It was designed in the style of high-tech architecture by the architectural team of Richard Rogers, Su Rogers, Renzo Piano, along with Gianfranco Franchini.It houses the (Public Information Library), a vast public library; the , which is the largest museum for modern art in Europe; and IRCAM, a centre for music and acoustic research. Because of its location, the centre is known locally as Beaubourg (). It is named after Georges Pompidou, the President of France from 1969 to 1974 who commissioned the building, and was officially opened on 31 January 1977 by President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing.
The centre had 3.1 million visitors in 2022, a large increase from 2021 but still below 2019 levels, due to closings caused by the COVID pandemic. It has had more than 180 million visitors since 1977 and more than 5,209,678 visitors in 2013, including 3,746,899 for the museum.
The sculpture ''Horizontal'' by Alexander Calder, a free-standing mobile that is tall, was placed in front of the Centre Pompidou in 2012. Provided by Wikipedia
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Photography album.
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Instantanés /
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Des architectures de terre, ou l'avenir d'une tradition millénaire : [catalogue de l'exposition /
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Oxydationen : Bilder aus der alten Fischauktionshalle Hamburg-Altona 1978, und andere Bemalungen, Griechenland und Peterskirchen, 1970-1977 / by Veruschka
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Brassaï : the monograph / by Brassaï, 1899-1984
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Cultures juives méditerranéennes et orientales.
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Man Ray : photographs / by Man Ray, 1890-1976
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Masterpieces of the Centre Pompidou /
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Atelier Man Ray : Berenice Abbott, Jacques-André Boiffard, Bill Brandt, Lee Miller : 1920-1935 /
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Soto, œuvres actuelles : [exposition], 25 avril-11 juin 1979, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée national d'art moderne. by Soto, Jesús Rafael, 1923-2005
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Joan Miró, 1917-1934 / by Miró, Joan, 1893-1983
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Jean Hélion / by Hélion, Jean, 1904-1987
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Robert Mallet-Stevens : l'œuvre complète / by Mallet-Stevens, Robert, 1886-1945
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La parenthèse du moderne : actes du colloque 21 au 22 mai 2004, "L'art moderne, rupture ou parenthèse dans l'histoire de l'art" /
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La Photographie contemporaine en Amérique latine : 29 septembre-21 novembre 1982 /
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Man Ray : portraits : Paris, Hollywood, Paris : from the Man Ray Archives of the Centre Pompidou / by Man Ray, 1890-1976
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Vienne, 1880-1938 : l'apocalypse joyeuse /
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Châteaux Bordeaux /
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Adel Abdessemed : je suis innocent / organized by Philippe-Alain Michaud. by Abdessemed, Adel
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Annette Messager, the messengers. by Messager, Annette, 1943-
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