Engineers' Art Retrospective at artpress
The exhibition 'L'art des ingénieurs' at artpress in 1997 surveys major engineering constructions from the 19th century onward. It focuses on material implementation, fabrication processes, and construction site progress, featuring diverse structures such as the Atlantida Church in Paraguay (1958), the Firth of Forth Bridge near Edinburgh, Scotland (1888), the German Pavilion at the Montreal World Expo (1967), the Orly airship hangars (1921-34), and the Moscow Radio Tower (1919).
Key facts
- Exhibition titled 'L'art des ingénieurs'
- Retrospective of major engineering constructions from the 19th century
- Focus on material implementation, fabrication, and construction site progress
- Features Atlantida Church in Paraguay, built 1958
- Features Firth of Forth Bridge near Edinburgh, Scotland, built 1888
- Features German Pavilion at Montreal World Expo, built 1967
- Features Orly airship hangars, built 1921-34
- Features Moscow Radio Tower, built 1919
Entities
Institutions
- artpress
Locations
- Paraguay
- Edinburgh
- Scotland
- Montreal
- Canada
- Orly
- France
- Moscow
- Russia
Sources
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