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Yahoo! News: Italian architect Renzo Piano wins top Danish culture...

Yahoo! News: Italian architect Renzo Piano wins top Danish culture...

Summary: p World famous Italian architect Renzo Piano, seen here in 2007, was named Monday as the winner of the Sonningprisen 2008 -- Denmark9s most prestigious cultural award. Piano, 71, was a co-architect of Paris9 Georges Pompidou centre, popularly known as Beaubourg, a groundbreaking and controversial achievement when it was constructed in the 1970s. /p

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