Beaubourg Centre Opens as Paris Eye on World Art
The Beaubourg Centre in Paris opened January 31 1977 in a ceremony led by President Giscard d Estaing with dignitaries including Princess Grace and European royals. Reports describe the vast 42 metre high complex as a bold modernist hub housing IRCAM library and a National Museum of Modern Art, drawing mixed Parisian reactions over its impact on traditional culture and the city skyline.
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Visual arts center rises in Wanchai amid bounds of land
The 11 will promote visual, magical and performing arts for Hong Kong's 4.5 million Chinese population through varied programs and facilities. A monolithic structure sits on a government granted plot near the water, with a concert hall and a state theatre, despite nearby motor and ram helicopter activity.
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