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View of the steel canopy and public ground at Patriarca Square in central Sao Paulo.
Patriarca Square

2002 · Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Patriarca Square canopy view

Canopy and public space view at Patriarca Square.

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Patriarca Square

Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil · Exact work coordinates

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Patriarca SquarePatriarca Square

2002 · Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Piet BlomPiet Blom

1960 · Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Typeworkbureau
Year / years20021960
PlaceSao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BrazilAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Place contextSao Paulo, Sao Paulo, BrazilRepresentative site: Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Climate25°C · 11.4h daylight · 9 km/h wind13°C · 14.4h daylight · 20 km/h wind · via Academie Minerva
FocusPublic square canopy and urban intervention4 works in corpus
Architects
  • Paulo Mendes da Rocha
  • Piet Blom
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Paulo Mendes da Rocha Arquitetos

Notable works

  • Academie Minerva
  • Cube houses
  • Cube house
  • Theater 't Speelhuis
Typologies
  • public space
  • urban intervention
  • civic infrastructure
  • building
  • housing
  • residential
  • urban experiment
  • dabas
  • houses
  • 3d modeling
  • performance venue
Materials
  • steel
  • concrete
  • concrete
  • timber
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel

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

  • Concrete
Lower-carbon levers
  • 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.
  • Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps.
  • Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible2 of 2 recorded works are publicly accessible
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