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Hero image

2009 · Nevada, Nevada, United States

Vdara image

Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada

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Vdara

Nevada, Nevada, United States · Exact work coordinates

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Hero image

Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada

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Rights: Unknown · unknown

Comparison

Field	Vdara 2009 · Nevada, Nevada, United States	Refugio Reyes Rivas 1890 · Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	2009	1890
Place	Nevada, Nevada, United States	Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico
Place context	Nevada, Nevada, United States	Representative site: Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico
Climate	27°C · 13.3h daylight · 6 km/h wind	22°C · 12.8h daylight · 13 km/h wind · via Temple of Saint Anthony of Padua
Focus	Performance venue	4 works in corpus
Architects	Rafael Vinoly	Refugio Reyes Rivas
Linked context	Bureaus Rafael Vinoly Architects	Notable works Temple of Saint Anthony of Padua Aguascalientes Museum Museum of Contemporary Art (Aguascalientes) Castillo Douglas
Typologies	performance venue hospitality	church sacred space temple museum gallery house infrastructure
Materials	stone	glass
Carbon signals	Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Stone	Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Glass
Lower-carbon levers	Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.	Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	3 of 3 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.