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BUILDINGS

January 31 - The Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris , designed by Renzo Piano , Richard Rogers and Gianfranco Franchini , is opened.

Sainsbury Centre at the University Of East Anglia in Norwich , England , designed by Norman Foster .

World Trade Center in New York , designed by Minoru Yamasaki is completed.

The Citigroup Center in Manhattan , New York , United States is completed however was discovered to be structurally unsound.

The Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg in Nürnberg , Germany is completed.

The MLC Centre in Sydney , Australia is completed and opened.

The Torre Espacial in Buenos Aires , Argentina is completed.

Silver Tower in Frankfurt Am Main , Germany is completed.

The Harbour Centre in Vancouver , Canada is completed and opened.

AWARDS

Grand Prix National De L'architecture - Paul Andreu ; Roland Simounet

EVENTS

'' A Pattern Language '' by Christopher Alexander , Sara Ishikawa and Murray Silverstein is published.

''The Language of Postmodern Architecture'' by Charles Jencks is published.

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