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Carré d'Art

Carré d'Art

Architect

Norman FosterNorman Foster

Year

1993

Style

High-Tech

Type

museum

Carré d'Art is a combined contemporary art museum and public mediatheque in Nîmes, set directly opposite the Augustan Roman temple of the Maison Carrée. Norman Foster won the 1984 international competition with a scheme of nine storeys…

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Carré d'Art
Carré d'Art

Timeline

  1. 1993

    Original construction

    Norman Foster

  2. 1984

    Renovation

    Foster's design was selected from the international competition for the new cultural building on the Maison Carrée square.

    Norman Foster

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