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Kimbell Art Museum

1972 · Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

22°C · 13.2h daylight · 14 km/h wind

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Kimbell Art Museum

Fort Worth, Texas, United States · City-level coordinates only

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Kimbell Art Museum

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Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Climate: 22°C · 13.2h daylight · 14 km/h wind

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Kimbell Art MuseumKimbell Art Museum

1972 · Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Pedro Ramírez VázquezPedro Ramírez Vázquez

1945 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19721945
PlaceFort Worth, Texas, United StatesMexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Place contextFort Worth, Texas, United StatesRepresentative site: Miguel Hidalgo, Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico
Climate22°C · 13.2h daylight · 14 km/h wind24°C · 12.7h daylight · 12 km/h wind · via Museo de Arte Moderno
FocusMuseum6 works in corpus
Architects
  • Louis Kahn
  • Pedro Ramirez Vazquez
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Louis Kahn

Notable works

  • Museo de Arte Moderno
  • National Museum of Anthropology (Mexico)
  • Estadio Azteca
  • Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Typologies
  • museum
  • art museum
  • cultural building
  • museum
  • landscape
  • sports venue
  • church
  • sacred space
  • building
  • house
Materials
  • concrete
  • travertine
  • aluminum
  • stone
Carbon signals

Aluminum, Concrete, and Travertine look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Aluminum
  • Concrete
  • Travertine

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

  • Stone
Lower-carbon levers
  • Focus on recycled content, lighter assemblies, and careful facade-specification choices.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible4 of 4 recorded works are publicly accessible
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