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Farnsworth House in Plano, United States

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Farnsworth House

1951 · Plano, Plano, United States

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Historic house in Plano, Illinois, US

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Farnsworth House

Plano, Plano, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Farnsworth HouseFarnsworth House

1951 · Plano, Plano, United States

Paulo Mendes da Rocha ArquitetosPaulo Mendes da Rocha Arquitetos

1957-2021 · Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19511957-2021
PlacePlano, Plano, United StatesSao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Place contextPlano, Plano, United StatesRepresentative site: Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Climate8°C · 13.6h daylight · 14 km/h wind18°C · 11.4h daylight · 6 km/h wind · via Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo
FocusMuseum2 works in corpus
Architects
  • Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  • Paulo Mendes da Rocha
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Mies van der Rohe

Notable works

  • Pinacoteca do Estado de Sao Paulo
  • Patriarca Square
Typologies
  • museum
  • gallery
  • house
  • performance venue
  • museum
  • adaptive reuse
  • cultural building
  • public space
  • urban intervention
  • civic infrastructure
Materials

Not recorded yet.

  • brick
  • steel
  • glass
  • concrete
Carbon signals

museum, gallery, house, and performance venue gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet.

No dominant drivers yet.

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Brick
Lower-carbon levers

No levers surfaced yet.

  • 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.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
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