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Biblioteca Vasconcelos in Mexico City, Mexico
Biblioteca Vasconcelos

2006 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

Biblioteca Vasconcelos image

Library in Mexico City, Mexico

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Biblioteca Vasconcelos

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico · City-level coordinates only

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Biblioteca VasconcelosBiblioteca Vasconcelos

2006 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

Eisenman ArchitectsEisenman Architects

1980 · New York, New York, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20061980
PlaceMexico City, Mexico City, MexicoNew York, New York, United States
Place contextMexico City, Mexico City, MexicoRepresentative site: Cornwall, Cornwall, United States
Climate12°C · 12.7h daylight · 3 km/h wind0°C · 13.6h daylight · 6 km/h wind · via House VI
FocusLibrary4 works in corpus
Architects
  • Alberto Kalach
  • Peter Eisenman
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Taller de Arquitectura X

Notable works

  • House VI
  • Wexner Center for the Arts
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • State Farm Stadium
Typologies
  • library
  • cultural building
  • public building
  • house
  • education
  • campus building
  • museum
  • memorial
  • sports venue
Materials
  • steel
  • glass
  • concrete
  • concrete
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Glass

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

  • Concrete
Lower-carbon levers
  • 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.
  • 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.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible1 of 1 recorded works are publicly accessible
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