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  1. André (né à Montreux le 19 janvier 1914 et décédé à Hoeilaart le 2 avril 1988) et Jean Polak (né à Montreux le 13 juin 1920 et décédé à Uccle le 16 février 2012 ), fils de Michel Polak auteur de la Villa Empain à Bruxelles, étaient à l’origine d’un grand nombre de bâtiments principalement à Bruxelles et en Belgique dont l ...

  2. Atomium, atomic model structure in Brussels that was designed by engineer André Waterkeyn and architects André and Jean Polak. It was built in 1958 for the World Exhibition, which was held in Belgium’s capital city. The Atomium’s construction dates from when Brussels was rebuilt after World War II,

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AtomiumAtomium - Wikipedia

    Designed by the engineer André Waterkeyn and the architects André and Jean Polak as a tribute to scientific progress, as well as to symbolise Belgian engineering skills at the time, it is located on the Heysel/Heizel Plateau in Laeken (northern part of the City of Brussels), where the exhibition took place. It is the city's most popular ...

  4. www.thearchitectspolak.org › HistoryThe Architects Polak

    The Architects Polak, Les architects polak, Christophe Polak, Asiyah Sadiq, Architecture firm, Brussels, Karachi, Atomium, Urban Planning,

  5. Feb 20, 2012 · The Atomium was created by André Waterkeyn and the Polak brothers. André Waterkeyn had the original idea to magnify an iron crystal. To carry out his plans in the fifties, he received the help of the architects André and Jean Polak, two sons of the Swiss architect Michel Polak. André passed away in 1988, while André Waterkeyn died in 2005.

  6. In the 1970’s, André Polak’s son Jean-Michel Polak also joined the office as an architect. The most important and monumental building of their time in Les Architectes Polak done in collaboration with civil engineer Andre Waterkyn is the monument called “ATOMIUM” in Brussels. Built as a part of the 1958 Expo held in Brussels.

  7. This unique interior in the world is the result of the collaboration between the brothers André and Jean Polak and the engineer André Waterkeyn. In addition, the Atomium is regularly used as a stage for large-scale multi-level digital installations. These installations are specially designed for the building and immerse the visitor in a ...