General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Barrel shell |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Museum building |
| Material: |
Reinforced concrete structure |
| Architectural style: |
Structuralist |
Location
| Location: |
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 32° 44' 55.07" N 97° 21' 54.33" W |
Technical Information
There currently is no technical data available.
Participants
Architecture
- Louis Isadore Kahn (architect)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2015): Evaluation Of August Komendant's Structural Design Of The Shells Of The Kimbell Art Museum. Presented at: Fifth International Construction History Congress, Chicago, 06/2015, pp. 283-290.
- (2017): Frontón Recoletos (Madrid, 1935) and Kimbell Museum of Art (Fort Worth/TE, 1972): a Structural Metaphor towards a New Monumentality. Presented at: Interfaces: Architecture, Engineering, Science, Annual Meeting of the International Association of Shell & Spatial Structures (IASS), Hamburg, 25-27 September 2017.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20068241 - Published on:
15/01/2016 - Last updated on:
21/10/2016
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