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1997 · Glasgow City, Glasgow City, United Kingdom

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Auditorium located in Glasgow, Scotland

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SEC Armadillo

Glasgow City, Glasgow City, United Kingdom · Exact work coordinates

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Auditorium located in Glasgow, Scotland

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Field	SEC Armadillo 1997 · Glasgow City, Glasgow City, United Kingdom	Arata Isozaki & Associates 1963 · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1997	1963
Place	Glasgow City, Glasgow City, United Kingdom	Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Place context	Glasgow City, Glasgow City, United Kingdom	Representative site: Changsha, Changsha, People's Republic of China
Climate	9°C · 14.6h daylight · 3 km/h wind	16°C · 13.0h daylight · 22 km/h wind · via Hunan Museum
Focus	Architecture	20 works in corpus
Architects	Norman Foster	Arata Isozaki
Linked context	Bureaus Foster + Partners	Notable works Hunan Museum Bass Museum The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Typologies	campus building	museum landscape performance venue building gallery tower house office
Materials	Not recorded yet.	timber
Carbon signals	campus building gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	The recorded material palette leans lower-carbon on paper, but procurement and quantity still matter. No dominant drivers yet.
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	13 of 13 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.