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- 1. Kimbell Art Museum ForthWorth, Texas United States Louis I Kahn Building (1972) Renzo Piano Pavillion (2006)
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- 3. Louis I KahnBuilding Mecca of modern architecture and of all art gallery Kimbell Art Museum
- 4. • Inspired fromRoman Architecture • Roman Arch and Vault • The idea of creating a space that evoked “the luminosity of silver” • Composed with 16 barrel cycloid vault • Each vault 100’ long, 20’ high and 20’ wide • Vaults are grouped into three wing • Central wing has 4 vaults with the western one open as entrance KimbellArtMuseum Kimbell Art Museum
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- 7. Upper Floor Plan KimbellArt Museum
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- 9. Kimbell Art Museum Auditorium LeftLight Court Right Light Court
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- 12. Kimbell Art Museum Structure •Concrete shell and column structure • No true vault • Vaults are made as concrete shell • Concrete vault shell has beam on each edge and beam supported by 4 column on each corner • Concrete arch is used in the both end of the shell to make it stronger • The arch is connected with the column
- 13. Structure • Walls connectingthe columns are used to make the building stable • All the walls are detached with the vault to define that they are not used as structure • Space between the vault and the walls are covered with glass • All the structure is visible inside and outside Kimbell Art Museum
- 14. Lighting • Light courts1 in left and 2 in right wing are given to enter the natural light • light also came from the long punch in the apex of the vault Kimbell Art Museum
- 15. Lighting • Anodized aluminumwings are used to reflect the sun light to give a silvery lighted roof • Glass is used under the aluminum wing • Shape of the aluminum wing is defined by computer • it is one of the first architectural elements ever to be designed with computer technology. • Artificial lighting is provided from the edge of the glass panels Kimbell Art Museum
- 16. Ari Ducts • Airduct and other mechanical services are located at the flat channels between the vault Kimbell Art Museum
- 17. • "like apiece of sculpture outside the building." - Louis I Kahn • Illustrates how the building is constructed Kimbell Art Museum
- 18. • Concrete • Travertine •Anodized aluminum • glass Kimbell Art Museum Material
- 19. Renzo Piano Pavilion AdditionalGallery Space and also used for classrooms and studio
- 20. Renzo Piano Pavilion •Echos Kahn buildings heights, scale, layout • Dominates transparency • Light, discreet • Half the footprint hidden underground
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