22/06/2017 12:00 (UTC)
SPAIN CENTRO BOTIN
Italian architect Renzo Piano (3L) speaks next to artistic director of the Centro Botin, Benjamin Weil (2L), Spanish artist Cristina Iglesias (3R), executive manager of the Centre Botin, Fatima Sanchez (3R), during the media preview of the new Centro Botin (lit. Botin Center), in Santander, northern Spain, on 22 June 2017. The Centro Botin, raised above the ground and decorated with some 270,000 ceramic discs that reflect the changing colours of sea and sky, features 2,500 sq m. of exhibition galleries, a 300-seat auditorium, classrooms, work spaces, and a restaurant. The Centro Botin will open its doors to the public on the upcoming 23 June with a ceremony that will be presided over by the Spanish royal couple. EFE/Pedro Puente Hoyos
