Status Finalised
Dates 2006 - 2017
Clients Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)
Types of assignment Commission, Full mission, Interior design, Museography
Program Permanent exhibition galleries, temporary exhibition galleries, children’s museum, auditorium, storage, conservation building, restoration workshops, public spaces, administration building, restaurant, café, retails
Surface area 97,000 m²
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Address Cultural District - Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi - Abou Dabi - Émirats arabes unis
Clients assistance Agence France-Muséums (AFM)
Team Team Jean NOUVEL – Ateliers Jean Nouvel
PARTNER ARCHITECT: Hala WARDÉ (HW architecture – Paris, FR)
PROJECT LEADERS:
Architecture, Interior design, Museography: Jean-François BOURDET, Anna UGOLINI
Design: Sabrina LETOURNEUR, Frédéric IMBERT
Design development phases: Stefan ZOPP
Construction: Damien FARAUT, Athina FARAUT, Kris GELDOF
SENIOR ARCHITECTS: Rolando RODRIGUEZ-LEAL, Mireia SALA FONT, Anne TRABAND, Michal TREDER, Natalia WRZASK
ARCHITECTS:
Concept phase: Raphaël RENARD, Reda SLAOUI, Youssef TOHME, Qiang ZOU
Design Development phases: Roula AKIKI, Alessandro BALDUCCI, Camille DAUTY, Mark DAVIS, Stacy EISENBERG, Marion FOUCAULT, Steven FUHRMAN, Virginie HECKLE, Stéphanie MENEM, Abel PATACHO, Miguel REYES, Reda SLAOUI, Kathryn STUTTS, Jordi VINYALS, Sébastien YEOU
Construction : Mariam ABUEBEID, Sara AL SAWI, Kelly ANASTASSIOU, Donna ASHRAF, Daniella DE ALMEIDA, Fay EL MUTWALLI, Steven FUHRMAN, Maryam HOSNY, Zaina KHAYYAT, Stéphanie MENEM, Youmna NAJJAR, Miguel REYES
Interior design: Floriane ABELLO, Lucas DUMON, Isabella GARBAGNATI, Jaiyao HUANG, Tanguy NGUYEN, François ZAB
COMPUTER RENDERINGS: Artefactory (Eric ANTON), Jugulta LE CLERRE (HW), Clément OUDIN (AJN), Raphaël RENARD (AJN)
GRAPHIC DESIGN: Rafaëlle ISHKINAZI, Hiroshi MAEDA, Marie MAILLARD, Léo GRUNSTEIN, Clovis VALLOIS
ARTISTIC INTERVENTION: Marie MAILLARD
MODEL : Jean-Louis COURTOIS
ARTISTIC COMMISSIONS: Jenny HOLZER, Giuseppe PENONE
ENGINEERS: ARUP (Initial Concept Design – 2006), BuroHappold (Concept Design through to Construction)
ARCHITECT OF RECORD: Pascall + Watson
SUPERVISING ARCHITECT: KEO International Consultants
Consultants
MUSEOGRAPHY: Renaud PIERARD GRAPHIC DESIGN, SIGNAGE: Philippe APELOIG, Kristian SARKIS LIGHTING DESIGN: 8’18” – Georges BERNE, Remy CIMADEVILLA, Julien CAQUINEAU, David CHARETIER, Loris TRETOUT – Concept phase : Yann KERSALÉ SCENOGRAPHY, MULTIMEDIA: dUCKS scéno – Michel COVA, Aldo DE SOUZA, Amélie CHASSERIAUX, Kevin LARCADE EXTERNAL ARTWORKS: Jessica CALDI LANDSCAPE: MICHEL DESVIGNE, JEAN-CLAUDE HARDY, INGÉNIEURS & PAYSAGE INTERIOR DESIGN: ERIC NESPOULOUS / JEAN NOUVEL DESIGN ACOUSTICS: Studio DAP – Federico CRUZ-BARNEY SEISMIC: Setec – Xavier DUCHATEL MICROCLIMATE: Transsolar (initial concept) FACADE : Andrew SNALUNE COST CONSULTANT: MDA Consulting – John COLLINGE