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Exterior view of Tate Modern on the Thames, showing the brick power-station shell and long horizontal profile.

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Tate Modern

2000 · London, England, United Kingdom

Tate Modern exterior view

Exterior view of Tate Modern from the Thames.

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Tate Modern

London, England, United Kingdom · Exact work coordinates

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Tate ModernTate Modern

2000 · London, England, United Kingdom

Frank Lloyd Wright FoundationFrank Lloyd Wright Foundation

1940 · Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20001940
PlaceLondon, England, United KingdomScottsdale, Arizona, United States
Place contextLondon, England, United KingdomRepresentative site: Wyoming, Wyoming, United States
ClimateClimate unavailableClimate unavailable · via Unity Chapel
FocusMuseum121 works in corpus
Architects
  • Jacques Herzog
  • Pierre de Meuron
  • Frank Lloyd Wright
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Herzog & de Meuron

Notable works

  • Unity Chapel
  • Rookery Building
  • Louis Sullivan Bungalow
  • Walter Gale House
Typologies
  • museum
  • adaptive reuse
  • cultural building
  • chapel
  • sacred space
  • office
  • civic building
  • building
  • house
  • landscape
  • education
Materials
  • brick
  • steel
  • glass
  • steel
  • timber
  • plaster
  • brick
  • stone
  • concrete
  • glass
  • copper
Carbon signals

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

  • Steel
  • Brick
  • Glass

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Brick
Lower-carbon levers
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • 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.
  • Review masonry extent, reuse opportunities, and alternate assemblies where the design language allows it.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible40 of 40 recorded works are publicly accessible
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