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								  |  | Nasher Sculpture Center 
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| ARCHITECTURE  |  | Buildings for cultural activities Art galleries and exhibition areas |  | 
 LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS  |  | Landscape architecture Private gardens |  |   
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                                    | "Sun screen design; Nasher sculpture center; Dallas, USA. Renzo Piano Building Workshop. Ove Arup 1 Partners", The Plan 6, giugno/june 2004, "Research & technologies" pp. 97-101 |  
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                                    | Decio Guardigli, "La migliore luce/Nasher Sculpture Centre, Dallas", L'Arca 189, febbraio/february 2004, pp. 14-23 |  |  
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                                    | The Nasher Center Foundation (Ray Nasher) |  |   
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                                    | Site 2,4 acres (sq.m. 9.712) Building sq.ft. 55.000 (sq.m. 5.110)
 Indoor gallery space sq.ft. 10.000 (sq.m. 929)
 Outdoor exhibition space sq.ft. 62.000 (sq.m. 5.760)
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                                    | Renzo Piano Building Workshop |  |  
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                                    | S. Ishida, B. Bauer, L. Pelleriti, S. Scarabicchi, A. Symietz, E. Trezzani, G. Langasco, Y. Kashiwagi, F. Cappellini, S. Rossi |  |  
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