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Kiasma in Helsinki, Finland

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Kiasma

1998 · Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

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Art museum in Helsinki, Finland

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Kiasma

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland · City-level coordinates only

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KiasmaKiasma

1998 · Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

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1995 · Tokyo, Japan

Typeworkbureau
Year / years19981995
PlaceHelsinki, Uusimaa, FinlandTokyo, Japan
Place contextHelsinki, Uusimaa, FinlandRepresentative site: Hitachi, Hitachi, Japan
Climate16°C · 14.8h daylight · 17 km/h wind12°C · 13.2h daylight · 9 km/h wind · via Hitachi Station
FocusMuseum11 works in corpus
Architects
  • Steven Holl
  • Kazuyo Sejima
  • Ryue Nishizawa
Linked context

Bureaus

  • Steven Holl Architects

Notable works

  • Hitachi Station
  • New Museum
  • 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
  • Towada Art Center
Typologies
  • museum
  • contemporary art museum
  • cultural building
  • performance venue
  • museum
  • cultural building
  • gallery
  • university building
  • learning center
  • academic building
  • landscape
Materials
  • zinc
  • glass
  • concrete
  • glass
  • aluminum
  • steel
  • concrete
  • timber
Carbon signals

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

  • Concrete
  • Glass
  • Zinc

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.
  • Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
  • Use classification and product-level EPD research to place this material more precisely.
  • 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 accessible10 of 10 recorded works are publicly accessible
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