Article: Jean Nouvel Storms Pompidou. (View).(exhibition at Pompidou Center features works of architect, France)(Brief Article)

There could be no better tonic for winter gloom than the unabashed, no-holds-barred celebration of Jean Nouvel's architecture on show until 4 March in Paris at the Pompidou Centre. Yet the exhibition has not been given star billing on the Pompidou Centre's Piazza frontage. Heads should roll.

A huge portrait photograph of Jean Nouvel has been placed in what might best be described as Beaubourg's level +6 arrivals and departures lounge, where the route to his exhibition is indicated by a line-up of video screens displaying the same talking head -- Nouvel's -- discoursing on six different themes. "These images may not be kind, but they do show I am no longer a young ...

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