Renzo Piano is an absolute master of art, master of light and lightness. Renzo is a maestro architect. He understands well about construction, structures and the scale of pieces. Renzo Piano was born in Genoa, Milan, in 14th of September 1937, where he also had Building Workshop there. Renzo Piano was bom into a family of builders in Genoa, Italy in 1937. His grandfather, his father, four uncles and brother were all contractors and Renzo Piano admits, Renzo Piano should have been one too, but instead chose architecture. Renzo Piano was studying at Milan Politechnic Architecture School. Piano also an educator. He was educated and subsequently taught at the Politecnico di Milano.

Renzo Piano gain his experience from working with other maestros. From 1965 to 1970 Renzo worked with Louis Kahn and Makowsky. He worked together with Richard Rogers from 1971 to 1977, with their most famous joint project the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris (1977). Renzo also had a long collaboration with the extraordinary engineer Peter Rice.

Renzo Piano had a lot of impressive works. He’s elegant in person, but also his structures are very elegant. Renzo’s masterpieces aren’t pieces of abstract sculpture, they were very humanistic. He is the designer of IBM travelling pavilion, Kansai International Airport, Osaka (1988). Renzo also was responsible for the masterplan for the reconstruction of the Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, and Shard London Bridge skyscraper (also known as the London Bridge Tower or Shard of glass) in London. Renzo Piano also achieve several honour, regarding to his recent works. Renzo won the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1998 and is a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador. Source edited by © ar-chi-tect.org from time.com, http://architect.architecture.sk, rpbw.r.ui-pro.com, wikipedia, and relevant literatures.