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2004 · Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art exterior view

Exterior view of the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa.

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21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa

Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan · Exact work coordinates

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Exterior view of the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa.

Credit: Kanazawa City

Rights: CC BY 2.1 JP · licensed

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Field	21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa 2004 · Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan	Mass Studies Seoul, South Korea
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	2004	Unrecorded
Place	Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan	Seoul, South Korea
Place context	Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan	Representative site: Seoul, South Korea
Climate	Climate unavailable	Climate unavailable · via S-Trenue Tower
Focus	Museum	2 works in corpus
Architects	Kazuyo Sejima Ryue Nishizawa	Mass Studies Minsuk Cho
Linked context	Bureaus SANAA	Notable works S-Trenue Tower Boutique Monaco
Typologies	museum cultural building	mixed use offices residential housing tower office
Materials	glass aluminum steel	glass
Carbon signals	Aluminum, Steel, and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Aluminum Steel Glass	Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Glass
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.	Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	Access not recorded across linked works
Related books	SANAA: Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa	No linked books yet.