Aga Khan Museum

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Project Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Year of Completion

2014

Project Architect

Fumihiko Maki

Owner

No source

Student Author

Ziwen Wang

Climate

Humid continental climate

Application

Exterior

Material and its Properties

Stone as slab

Other Sources

Dezeen Website: http://www.dezeen. com/2014/09/15/aga-khan-museum-torontofumihiko-maki

Environmental Response

Mining and shipping of granite from Brazil produces a lot of greenhouse gases; albeit, less than other materials such as concrete.

Recommended Citation

Maki, Fumihiko, "Aga Khan Museum" (2014). Building Case Studies. 238.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/bcs/238