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Harpa concert hall in Reykjavik, Iceland

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Harpa

2011 · Reykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland

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Seed wave 43 image for Harpa.

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Harpa

Reykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland · Exact work coordinates

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HarpaHarpa

2011 · Reykjavik, Capital Region, Iceland

Renzo Piano Building WorkshopRenzo Piano Building Workshop

San Francisco, California, United States

Typeworkbureau
Year / years2011Unrecorded
PlaceReykjavik, Capital Region, IcelandSan Francisco, California, United States
Place contextReykjavik, Capital Region, IcelandRepresentative site: Chicago, Chicago, United States
Climate12°C · 15.6h daylight · 13 km/h wind5°C · 13.6h daylight · 14 km/h wind · via Art Institute of Chicago
FocusConcert hall and conference centre52 works in corpus
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  • Renzo Piano
  • Renzo Piano Building Workshop
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Notable works

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

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

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Glass

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

  • Aluminum
  • Concrete
  • Steel
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.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • 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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