Project Name

Jean Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center

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Project Location

Nouméa, New Caledonia

Year of Completion

1998

Project Architect

RPBW Architects

Owner

Noumea City

Student Author

Max Gordon

Archived Year

8-1-2013

Climate

Humid Subtropical

Application

Exterior façade and structure

Material and its Properties

Laminated wood and natural wood, concrete, coral, aluminum castings, glass panels, tree bark and stainless steel

Other Sources

Architect website: http://www.rpbw.com/

Environmental Response

Durable

Recommended Citation

RPBW Architects, "Jean Marie Tjibaou Cultural Center" (1998). Building Case Studies. 78.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/bcs/78