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Biomuseo
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CONTEXT |
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| Overview |
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| Relationship with the location |
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| Location |
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| Panorama |
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LOCATION |
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| Continent |
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North America |
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| Nation |
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 Panama |
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Panama |
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Panama City [Ciudad de Panamá] |
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Calzada de Amador (Causeway Islands)
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| Website |
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TYPOLOGY |
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Main |
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ARCHITECTURE | Museums and buildings for exhibitions
Natural history museums
Architecture of parklands and water
Aquariums
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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS | Landscape architecture
Botanical gardens
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ARCHITECTURE | Commercial buildings
Shops
Bars, cafeterias
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CHRONOLOGY |
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Project |
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1999
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Realisation |
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2008 - 2014 |
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BIBILIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES |
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 "Colores en canal. Frank Gehry. Biomuseo, Ciudad de Panamá / Colours in the channel. Frank Gehry. Biomuseo, Panama City", Arquitectura Viva 170 [Iconos expandidos / Expanded Icons. Deconstructing Frank Gehry and Zaha Hadid], 01/2015, pp. 24-29 |
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| "Biomuseo, Panama City, Panama", GA Document 130 [Frank O. Gehry], december 2014, pp. 114-121 |
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| Francesco Dal Co, "Biomuseo, Panama", Casabella 1413, novembre/november 2014, pp. 86-113 |
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Cathleen McGuigan, Beth Broome, "Gehry's new museums", Architectural Record 10/2014, october 2014, pp. 79-95
Beth Broome, "Biomuseo, Panama City", Architectural Record 10/2014, october 2014, pp. 90-95 (79-95) |
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| "Biomuseo Puente de Vida, Panama City, Panama", L'Arca International 114, september/october 2014, pp. 44-53 |
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| "Gehry's Biomuseo", Icon 132, june 2014, pp. 54-56 |
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| Beth Broome, "Panama's instant icon primps for its debut", Architectural Record 3/2014, march 2014, pp. 23-24 |
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The fuselage of the plane, model Boeing 737-800 Next Generation, of Copa Airlines is painted with a design that celebrates the Biomuseo.
This design was styled by Joyce Shin, a member of Gehry Partners. |
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LANDSCAPE DESIGN |
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| Project |
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| Exhibition design |
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| Elmer Barco, Danelle Briscoe, Vartan Chalikian, Tina Chee, Denise Disney, Sam Gehry, Jose Gonzalez, Kerenza Harris, Jeremy Leman, Chris Mercier, George Metzger, Nathaniel Nacionales, Scott Natvig, Michael O’Boyle, Markus Sohst, Armando Solano |
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| Executive architect |
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| Don C. Gilmore and Associates, Inc. |
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| Mechanical engineer |
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| J.E. Kiamco Y Asociados, S.A. [Panama] |
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| Acoustical consultant |
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| Aquarium consultant |
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| T.A. Maranda Consultants, Inc. |
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| Lighting engineer |
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| General contractor |
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