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Running time: 31 minutes

Renzo Piano discusses two tall building projects - the New York Times Building in Manhattan and The Shard in Southwark, London.

He describes the drivers of each of the designs and the reasons why they have resulted in such very different forms.

Piano has also spoken about the importance of technology and culture in architecture in Culturalising Today's Technology.

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