http://www.sitebits.com/news/ Jean Nouvel: News and Reviews en Copyright &copy; 1999-2008 Gromco, Inc. Tue, 29 Jul 2008 20:02:39 EDT Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:40:00 EDT info@sitebits.com info@sitebits.com A few weeks ago, l'EPAD - the government body responsible for developing Paris' La Défense district, announced the completion of an international tender for the construction of a new high-rise tower (La Tour Signal). The project went to Ateliers <a href="http://www.sitebits.com/people/jean_nouvel.html">Jean Nouvel</a>. <br/><br/> The revered French architect (who is the <a href="http://www.sitebits.com/2008/jean-nouvel-pritzker-prize-2008.html">winner of this year's Pritzker Prize</a> in architecture) beat several well-known colleagues including Jacques Ferrier Architectures, Foster+Partners, Studio Libeskind, and Wilmotte et Associés... Slavito http://www.sitebits.com/2008/jean_nouvel_la_tour_signal.html Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:40:00 EDT French architect <a href="http://www.sitebits.com/people/jean_nouvel.html">Jean Nouvel</a>, 62, received the 2008 Pritzker Architecture Prize, the most prestigious award in architecture (which is often compared to the Nobel prize in science in the degree of honor it affords)... Slavito http://www.sitebits.com/2008/jean-nouvel-pritzker-prize-2008.html Wed, 02 Apr 2008 13:00:00 EDT