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Mori Arts Center
Tokyo, Japan
Gluckman Mayner Architects

the People

Owner
Mori Building Company

Architect
Gluckman Mayner Architects
250 Hudson Street
New York, NY 10013
Tel: 212.929.0100
Fax: 212.929.0833
www.gluckmanmayner.com

Principal in charge:
Richard Gluckman

Project Architects:
Sam Brown and Dana Tang

Project team:
Anya Bokov, Eric Chang, Celia Chiang, Mark Fiedler, Carolyn Foug, Bobby Han, Alex Hurst, Julie Moskovitz, Taro Narahara, Jasmit Rangr, Kaori Sato, Suzanne Song and Esther Tsoi

Mori Tower base building Architects
Kohn Pedersen Fox www.kpf.com

Local Architects
Irie Miyake Architects & Engineers

Engineer(s)
Structural Engineers:
Yoshinori Nito, Yumi Fujikawa + Dewhurst Macfarlane and Partners
www.dewmac.com

Kozo Keikaku (local) www.kke.co.jp

Mechanical Engineers:
Altieri Sebor Wieber

Kenchiku Setsubi (local) www.kenchiku-setsubi-navi.net

Structural Engineers/ Facade Consultants:
Dewhurst Macfarlane and Partners-
Yoshinori Nito,Yumi Fujikawa
Tim Macfarlane (partner); Yoshinori Nito(principal engineer); Yumi
Fujikawa(senior engineer); Daniel Coorey(senior engineer);
Marc Simmons, Michael Ra, Yu Ting Chen (facade group)

Consultant(s)
Lighting:
Shozo Toyohisa and Kilt Planning

Graphic Designers:
2x4

Museum Programming and Technical Consultant:
Museum of Modern Art

General contractor
Joint venture:
Obayashi www.obayashi.co.jp,
Kajima www.kajima.co.jp

Museum Cone Façade Prime Contractor:
Asahi Glass Building Component
Engineering Co., Ltd. www.agc.co.jp

Photographer
Hiroshi Ueda
2-21-34 Tsujidou
Fujisawa-shi, Kanagawa, Japan
Tel: +81.466.35.0476

Jimmy Cohrssen
1614 N. Nicholas Street
Arlington, VA 22205

 

 

the Products

Museum Cone
Glass:
Tempered laminated ceramic-frit by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. www.agc.co.jp

Structural Steel work and fabricator:
Toa Tekko Construction Co., Ltd.

Stainless Steel Fittings:
Tripyramid Structures, Inc. www.tripyramid.com

GRC panel:
Plus Soken Co., Ltd.

Metal work:
ICHIE Co., Ltd.

Lighting Fixtures:
Yamada Shomei Lighting Co., Ltd. www3.yamada-shomei.co.jp

Stone:
Ando Marble Co., Ltd.

Interior finishes
Back-painted glass wall panels:
Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. www.nsg.co.jp

Translucent-interlayer laminated glass:
Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. www.agc.co.jp

Split-faced Indian Red Sandstone:
Honed black Chinese granite, Gray

Pre-cast simulated terrazzo floor tile:
Ando Marble Co., Ltd.

Conveyance
Elevators:
Nippon Otis Elevator Company www.otis.com

Escalators:
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation www.mitsubishi-elevator.com

 

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