Renzo Piano—Creating Architectural Icons

From architect Renzo Piano’s workshop, high on a hilltop north of Genoa, Italy, come some of the world’s most innovative museum designs. Here Piano speaks about his design for the High Museum, the centerpiece of a “village for the arts” on Peachtree St. in Atlanta. From GREAT MUSEUMS: Riches, Rivals and Radicals: 100 Years of Museums in America (2006).