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The towers created by Christian de Portzamparc have, since the beginning, been a result of his studies of the vertical and sculptural dimension, concentrating on the prismatic form, the most recognised example of which is the LVMH Tower created in 1995 in New York, USA, for which Christian de Portzamparc received many accolades, soon to be ...
Portzamparc began studying architecture in 1962 at the École Nationale des Beaux-Arts in Paris, first under Eugène Beaudouin who encouraged his taste for formal expressionism, and then later under George Candilis who emphasized systematic work on grids and networks.
Beginning in 1962 he studied architecture at the École Nationale des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He studied under Eugène Beaudouin and George Candilis. Though Portzamparc graduated with a degree in architecture in 1969, he was unsure that it was the career path for him.
Portzamparc began studying architecture in 1962 at the École Nationale des Beaux-Arts in Paris, first under Eugène Beaudouin who encouraged his taste for formal expressionism, and then later under George Candilis who emphasized systematic work on grids and networks.
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Back in 1966 the city almost blew de Portzamparc off the path of architecture. He was studying the subject at École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he was one of the students critical of Le Corbusier’s urban visions (they even had a magazine called Melp, part-named after the Beatles’ Help! album).