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American Folk Art Museum
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LOCATION |
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  North America |
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Nation |
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  United States |
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  New York |
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Metropolitan area |
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  New York City |
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  New York |
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  New York - Manhattan |
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  Manhattan |
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  45 West 53rd Street - New York NY 10019
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TYPOLOGY |
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ARCHITECTURE | Museums and buildings for exhibitions
Ethnographic museums
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CHRONOLOGY |
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Project |
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1998 - 1999
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1999 - 2002 |
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AWARDS |
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2003 |
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NYACE Engineering Excellence |
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AIA Design Award, New York City |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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Elisabetta G. Mapelli, "Museo dell'Arte Popolare Americana a New York, USA/The American Folk Art Museum, New York, USA", L'industria delle costruzioni 371, maggio-giugno/may-june 2003 [Architettura dei musei], pp. 52-59 |
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"American Folk Art Museum (Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects)", Casabella 706/707, dicembre-gennaio/december-january 2002/2003, pp. 128-135 |
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"Museum of American Folk Art, New York, USA 2001 (Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects)", A+U 2002/10, ottobre/october 2002 [Skin Architecture], pp. 40-45 |
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Rowan Moore, "Duro come una roccia/The rock in a hard place", Domus 846, marzo/march 2002, "Servizi/Features" pp. 30-43 |
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Philip Jodidio, Architecture Now! vol.2, Taschen, Köln 2002, pp. 348-351 |
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Arquitectura Viva 76, gennaio-febbraio/january-february 2001 [Corazon de neon: americanos europeos reinventan Nueva York/Neon heart: Americans and Europeans reinvent New York], "Edificios: proyectos y realizaciones/Building: proyects and realizations" pp. 62-63 |
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2G 9, 1999 [Williams Tsien obras/Williams Tsien works], pp. 118-123 |
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CLIENT |
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The Museum of American Folk Art - Gerard C. Wertkin (director) |
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DIMENSIONAL DATA |
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STRUCTURES |
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STAFF |
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Associate architect |
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Helfand Myerberg Guggenheimer Architects |
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Principal-in-charge |
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Peter Guggenheimer (Helfand Myerberg Guggenheimer Architects) |
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Project architect |
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Matthew Baird (Tod Williams Billie Tsien) Jennifer Stevenson (Helfand Myerberg Guggenheimer Architects) |
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Design team |
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Phillip Ryan, Jennifer Rae Turner, Keith Watson, Nina Hollein, Vivian Wang, Hana Kassem, Kyra Clarkson, Andy Kim, William Vincent, Leslie Hanson |
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Structural consultant |
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Severud Associates Ed Messina (principal), Brian Falconer (project manager)
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Property management |
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Seamus Hency & Associates Seamus Hency (principal), Tom McClai, Kristen Solury |
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Systems |
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Ambrosini, DePinto & Schmeider Dominick DePinto (principal), Dennis Michel (project manager), Rich Goodman (mechanical), Vincent Leahy (electrical), Tom Sangiorgi (plumbing)
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Geotechnical |
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Geotechnical Engineering, U.R.S. Greiner Woodward Clyde, Melvin I. Esrig
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Lighting engineer |
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Renfro Design Group Richard Renfro (principal), Rebecca Malkin, Robert Guglielmetti |
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Exhibition design |
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Ralph Appelbaum and Associates Ulrich Desert, Melanie Ide |
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Audiovisual design |
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Shen, Milsom & Wilke, Inc. Robert Eastman, Telecommunications - Terrence Gibson
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Graphic design |
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Pentagram Design Deborah Short, Woody Pirtle
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Contractor |
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Pavarini Construction Company Chris Steinmann (superintendent), Dorothea Sepulveda (assistant project manager), Eric Shine (clerk), Michael Malanafe (project manager)
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