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Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada
Aga Khan Museum

2014 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Aga Khan Museum image

Museum of Islamic art in Toronto, Canada

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Aga Khan Museum

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · City-level coordinates only

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Aga Khan MuseumAga Khan Museum

2014 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Lacaton & Vassal

Dunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

Typeworkbureau
Year / years2014Unrecorded
PlaceToronto, Ontario, CanadaDunkirk, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Place contextToronto, Ontario, CanadaRepresentative site: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Climate3°C · 13.7h daylight · 14 km/h wind16°C · 14.0h daylight · 16 km/h wind · via Tour Bois le Pretre
FocusMuseum4 works in corpus
Architects
  • Fumihiko Maki
  • Anne Lacaton
  • Jean-Philippe Vassal
  • Lacaton & Vassal
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Maki and Associates

Notable works

  • Tour Bois le Pretre
  • FRAC Dunkerque
  • Polyvalent Theater
  • Grand Parc Bordeaux
Typologies
  • museum
  • cultural building
  • art museum
  • housing
  • renovation
  • social housing
  • cultural
  • museums exhibit
  • exhibition center
  • theaters performance
  • theater
Materials
  • granite
  • glass
  • steel
  • concrete
  • glass
  • polycarbonate
  • steel
Carbon signals

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

  • Steel
  • Glass
  • Stone

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Glass
Lower-carbon levers
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
  • 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.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible0 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
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