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Interior view of the Church of the Light with the luminous cruciform opening cut into the concrete wall.

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Church of the Light

1989 · Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan

Church of the Light interior view

Interior view of the cruciform light opening in the Church of the Light.

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Church of the Light

Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan · Exact work coordinates

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Church of the LightChurch of the Light

1989 · Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan

Adolf LoosAdolf Loos

1896 · Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19891896
PlaceIbaraki, Osaka, JapanVienna, Vienna, Austria
Place context茨木摂津線, 千里万博公園, 吹田市, 日本Representative site: Operngasse, Innere Stadt, Katastralgemeinde Innere Stadt, Wien, Österreich
Climate22°C · 13.3h daylight · 1 km/h wind7°C · 14.1h daylight · 5 km/h wind · via Café Museum
FocusChurch5 works in corpus
Architects
  • Tadao Ando
  • Adolf Loos
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Tadao Ando Architect & Associates

Notable works

  • Café Museum
  • Looshaus
  • Rufer House
  • Villa Muller
Typologies
  • religious building
  • chapel
  • museum
  • housing
  • house
  • villa
  • modernism
Materials
  • concrete
  • glass
  • stucco
  • concrete
  • timber
Carbon signals

Concrete and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Glass

Concrete and Stucco look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Concrete
  • Stucco
Lower-carbon levers
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
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