|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
BUILDING |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Akron Art Museum
|
|
|
|
|
|
DESIGNER |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
LOCATION |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Continent |
|
|
North America |
|
Nation |
|
|
United States |
|
State |
|
|
Ohio |
|
County |
|
|
Summit |
|
Town |
|
|
Akron |
|
Address |
|
|
One South High - Akron - Ohio 44308
|
|
|
|
|
Telephone |
|
|
|
Fax |
|
|
|
Website |
|
|
|
E-mail |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
MAP |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TYPOLOGY |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ARCHITECTURE | Museums and buildings for exhibitions
Art museums
Operations on existing buildings
Extension, superelevation
| |
|
|
|
|
CHRONOLOGY |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Project |
|
|
|
|
|
2002 - 2004
project winner of competition
|
|
Realisation |
|
|
|
|
|
2004 - 2007 |
|
|
|
|
|
AWARDS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2005 |
|
|
|
American Architecture Award |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
"Coop Himmelb(l)au. Akron Art Museum. Akron, Ohio, Stati Uniti", Casabella 760, novembre/november 2007, "Musei" pp. 32-39 Chiara Baglione, "Il cristallo e la nuvola", Casabella 760, novembre/november 2007, "Musei" p. 33 (32-39) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
CLIENT |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
AMOUNT |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
DIMENSIONAL DATA |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Surface |
|
|
|
site sq.m. 8.370 floor sq.m. 6.045 |
|
|
|
|
|
STRUCTURES |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
B+G Ingenieure, Bollinger und Grohmann GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany
De Simone Consulting Engineers, San Francisco, USA |
|
|
|
|
|
LANDSCAPE DESIGN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Knight & Stolar, Cleveland (OH) |
|
|
|
|
|
STAFF |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Project |
|
COOP HIMMELB(L)AU
Wolf D. Prix/ W. Dreibholz & Partner ZT GmbH |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Project architect |
|
|
Associate architect |
|
Westlake Reed Leskosky, Cleveland, Ohio Partner in Charge: Ron Reed Project Director: Rich Keilmann |
|
Collaborators |
|
Athanasios Anastopoulos, Christopher Beccone, Rodrigo Chavez, Sergio Gonzales, Lena Grohmann, Valerie Fischer, Angus Schoenberger, Michael Sims Jr., Augustin Solrzano, Oliver Tessmann, Dionicio Valdez |
|
Property management |
|
|
Structural consultant |
|
|
Physical engineering |
|
|
Mechanical engineer |
|
IBE-Consulting Engineers, Van Nuys (CA) |
|
Acoustical consultant |
|
|
Cladding consultant |
|
Façade Forensics, Inc., Cincinnati (OH) |
|
Lighting design |
|
George Sexton Associates, Washington, D.C. |
|
Interior design |
|
Charles Sparks + Company, Westchester (IL) |
|
|
|
|
|
|