LUMA Arles – Arles, France
Name: LUMA Arles
Location: Arles, France
Address: 35 Av. Victor Hugo, 13200 Arles, France
Design Architect: Gehry Partners
Project Management: MYAMO
Executive Architect: Studios Architecture
Structural Engineer: Terrell Group
MEP Engineer: Terrel Group
Landscape Architect: Bureau Bas Smets
Completion: 2021
AE Interests: 16-acre art campus with a 56 meter tall tower. Sustainability provided through use of renewable energy in the form of solar panels. $175 Million budgeted for the tower construction alone. Tower consists of three sub-towers that are joined at each level by central slabs.
The National Museum of Art, Osaka – Osaka, Japan
Name: The National Museum of Art, Osaka
Location: Osaka, Japan
Address: 4 Chome-2-55 Nakanoshima, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0005, Japan
Design Architect: Pelli Clarke & Partners Architects
Structural Engineer: Mitsubishi Jisho Sekkei
MEP Engineer: Mitsubishi Jisho Sekkei
Architect of Record: Jun Mitsui & Associates
Completion: 2004
AE Interests: 145,000 square feet of subterranean exhibit space. Built in waterlogged terrain and completely under flood level. 2,600 meters tall. Recipient of the 2005 AIA Connecticut Design Award.
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