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Miho Museum
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steel, stone, glass Roof in steel and glass, walls and floor in beige-coloured limestone from France.
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LOCATION |
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  Asia |
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Isle |
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  Shiga |
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  300, Momodani - Shigaraki - Shiga 529-1814
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TYPOLOGY |
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ARCHITECTURE | Buildings for cultural activities
Art galleries and exhibition areas
Museums and buildings for exhibitions
Art museums
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ARCHITECTURE | Commercial buildings
Bars, cafeterias
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CHRONOLOGY |
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Project |
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1991
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Realisation |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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James S. Russell, "Pei communes with nature at Japan's remote Miho Museum", Architectural Record 87, 8/1998, "News" p. 43 James S. Russell, "Interview: I.M. Pei, still going", Architectural Record 87, 8/1998, "News" p. 43 |
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Casabella 658, luglio-agosto/july-august 1998, pp. 26-33 |
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CLIENT |
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DIMENSIONAL DATA |
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Surface |
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site sq.m. 1.002.000 building sq.m. 9.241 |
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STRUCTURES |
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Leslie E. Robertson Associates
Aoki Structural Engineers
K. Nakata & Associates
Whole Force Studio |
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Kibowkan International, Inc. |
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Takasago Thermal Engineering Co., Ltd. |
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