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Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, Canada

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Aga Khan Museum

2014 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Museum of Islamic art in Toronto, Canada

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Aga Khan Museum

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · City-level coordinates only

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Aga Khan MuseumAga Khan Museum

2014 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Renzo Piano Building WorkshopRenzo Piano Building Workshop

San Francisco, California, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years2014Unrecorded
PlaceToronto, Ontario, CanadaSan Francisco, California, United States
Place contextToronto, Ontario, CanadaRepresentative site: Chicago, Chicago, United States
Climate3°C · 13.7h daylight · 7 km/h wind8°C · 13.6h daylight · 18 km/h wind · via Art Institute of Chicago
FocusMuseum52 works in corpus
Architects
  • Fumihiko Maki
  • Renzo Piano
  • Renzo Piano Building Workshop
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Maki and Associates

Notable works

  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Harvard Art Museums
  • High Museum of Art
  • NEMO (museum)
Typologies
  • museum
  • cultural building
  • art museum
  • museum
  • landscape
  • education
  • campus building
  • house
  • cultural
  • cultural center
  • infrastructures
Materials
  • granite
  • glass
  • steel
  • aluminum
  • stone
  • timber
  • steel
  • glass
  • concrete
Carbon signals

Steel, Glass, and Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette.

  • Steel
  • Glass
  • Stone

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

  • Aluminum
  • Concrete
  • Steel
Lower-carbon levers
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
  • 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.
  • Prioritize recycled content, efficient sections, and procurement-specific EPD comparisons.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
AccessibilityPublicly accessible27 of 27 recorded works are publicly accessible
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