Rue Zadkine

The Rue Zadkine is a commercial street in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, named after the sculptor of Russian descent Ossip Zadkine. It runs from the Rue Baudoin to the Rue Duchefdelaville. It has a length of some 90 m, and broadens from a width of 15 m to 25 m along its length.
The closest métro stations are:

Chevaleret
Bibliothèque François Mitterrand.

One of Karina Bisch's paintings of contemporary situated buildings is entitled rue Zadkine .

History

The street was created in 1994 during the development of the ZAC Chevaleret-Jeanne d'Arc. It was originally denominated CE/13. It covers the entirety of what was the cul-de-sac Duchefdelaville.

Composition

No. 1: The Galerie Kréo;
No. 4: APF SESSD ;
No. 5: Syndicat des Journalistes et Ecrivains ;
No. 6: Geneviève Leblanc, national delegate for Miss France.

Notable sites

It is within a kilometer of the following notable sites:

Bibliothèque Nationale de France;
Pont de Bercy;
Pont de Tolbiac.