Jean-Marie Charpentier

French architect and urban planner
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroFrench architect and urban planner
PlacesFrance
wasArchitect Urban planner
Work fieldEngineering Social science
Gender
Male
Birth27 April 1939, Paris
Death24 December 2010 (aged 71 years)
Star signTaurus
The details

Biography

Jean-Marie Charpentier (27 April 1939 – 24 December 2010) was a French architect and urban planner. He founded Arte Charpentier' in Paris in 1969.

Biography

Jean-Marie Charpentier was born in Paris, France.

Jean-Marie Charpentier graduated in urbanism at the University of Paris in 1966, and at the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in 1969. He taught architecture in Cambodia for a year, before founding Arte Charpentier in Paris in 1969. Arte stands for Architecture, Research, Technique and Environment. The agency comprises four practices: urban planning & design, landscape design, architecture, interior design.

In 1984, Jean-Marie Charpentier is one of the first European architects to settle in China.

Jean-Marie Charpentier is the grand-nephew of composer Gustave Charpentier.

Projects

  • Shanghai Grand Theatre

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