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Institut du monde arabe in 5th arrondissement of Paris, France
Institut du Monde Arabe

1987 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Institut du monde arabe image

Cultural organization

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Institut du Monde Arabe

Paris, Ile-de-France, France · City-level coordinates only

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Institut du Monde Arabe

1987 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Eero Saarinen and AssociatesEero Saarinen and Associates

1950 · Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19871950
PlaceParis, Ile-de-France, FranceBloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States
Place contextParis, Ile-de-France, FranceRepresentative site: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, United States
Climate12°C · 14.0h daylight · 13 km/h wind1°C · 13.6h daylight · 13 km/h wind · via Milwaukee Art Museum
FocusCultural institute12 works in corpus
Architects
  • Jean Nouvel
  • Eero Saarinen
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Ateliers Jean Nouvel

Notable works

  • Milwaukee Art Museum
  • Kresge Auditorium
  • MIT Chapel
  • Concordia Senior College
Typologies
  • cultural center
  • institutional building
  • museum
  • museum
  • gallery
  • infrastructure
  • campus building
  • chapel
  • sacred space
  • church
  • education
Materials
  • glass
  • steel
  • aluminum
  • steel
  • concrete
Carbon signals

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

  • Aluminum
  • Steel
  • Glass

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
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.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible8 of 8 recorded works are publicly accessible
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