Tour Morreti in La Défense (Paris, France)
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dorcadion Team
N 48° 53.344 E 002° 14.871
31U E 444863 N 5415396
Sometimes, boring industrial object, for example the air-ventilation chimney of undeground parking, can be transformed into piece of art. Here, in futuristic environment of La Défense district, it was done by French artist Raymond Moretti in 1990...
Waymark Code: WM6G47
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 05/29/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member riston2
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"Tour Morreti" known also as "Cheminée de Moretti à La Défense" is well known sight for people visiting the La Défense district in Paris. There are several photos on te of this structure. "Tour Morreti" is a 30 m tall ferro-concrete air-ventilation chimney of undeground parking encapsulatd by 700 pieces of coloured glass fibres.
Title: Tour Morreti

Artist: Raymond Moretti

Media (materials) used: fiber glass cover and ferro-concrete core

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): La Défense's pedestrian zone

Date of creation or placement: 1990
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