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Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts

1978 · Norwich, England, United Kingdom

Norwich, England, United Kingdom

8°C · 14.3h daylight · 14 km/h wind

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Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts

Norwich, England, United Kingdom · City-level coordinates only

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Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts

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Norwich, England, United Kingdom

Climate: 8°C · 14.3h daylight · 14 km/h wind

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1978 · Norwich, England, United Kingdom

Dimitris Pikionis

1925-1968 · Athens, Attica, Greece

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19781925-1968
PlaceNorwich, England, United KingdomAthens, Attica, Greece
Place contextNorwich, England, United KingdomRepresentative site: Athens, Attica, Greece
Climate8°C · 14.3h daylight · 14 km/h wind15°C · 13.4h daylight · 2 km/h wind · via Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
FocusMuseum1 works in corpus
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  • Dimitris Pikionis
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Notable works

  • Landscaping of the Acropolis of Athens
Typologies
  • museum
  • gallery
  • university building
  • landscape
  • public space
  • pedestrian infrastructure
Materials
  • steel
  • glass
  • aluminum
  • stone
  • paving
  • salvaged fragments
Carbon signals

Aluminum, Steel, and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Aluminum
  • Steel
  • Glass

Paving, Salvaged Fragments, and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Paving
  • Salvaged Fragments
  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Focus on recycled content, lighter assemblies, and careful facade-specification choices.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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