Carlos Ott
Uruguayan-Canadian architect (born 1946) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Carlos Adolfo Ott (born October 16, 1946) is a Uruguayan-Canadian[1][2] architect. He became famous when he won the international design competition in 1983 for the construction of the Opéra Bastille in Paris, which was inaugurated on July 14, 1989 (bicentennial of the French Revolution). Starting from an office in Toronto, Canada, Ott has since expanded his practice internationally. Ott's practice is headquartered in Montevideo, Uruguay,[3] with offices in Dubai, Montreal, Shanghai and Toronto.[4] Ott has designed buildings in Argentina, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Paraguay, The Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, the United States, and Uruguay.
Carlos Ott | |
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Born | (1946-10-16)October 16, 1946 |
Nationality | Uruguayan-Canadian |
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Occupation | Architect |
Years active | 1972–present |
Buildings | Opéra Bastille |
Website | carlosott |