1987 – Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris
Architect: Jean Nouvel
Built as a cultural centre for the Arab world, the Institut du Monde Arabe consists of two main blocks.
1993 – Opéra Nouvel, Lyon, France
Architect: Jean Nouvel
In 1756, one of the first opera houses created inside an existing freestanding building was opened in Lyon.
1993 – Vinci Centre, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France
Architect: Jean Nouvel
Placed across the square from Laloux’s railway station, the Vinci Centre is a small convention centre.
2006 – Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis
Architect: Jean Nouvel
This building replaces the original Ralph Rapson & Associates Inc.-designed Guthrie Theater located next to the Walker Art Center Gallery Tower in the Lowry Hill neighborhood.
2010 – 100 11th Avenue, New York
Architect: Jean Nouvel
Containing 72 residences, 100 11th stands on the north corner of its intersection, facing Frank Gehry’s headquarters for the IAC/InterActive Corporation across the street and the Chelsea Piers Sports and Entertainment Complex across the avenue,
Nouvel, Jean (b. 1945)
Jean Nouvel was born in 1945 in the South West of France. He worked with an architectural firm while attending architecture school.
