Event: Aga Khan Museum & Ismaili Centre presentation November 19 2013 | canadianarchitect.com

Event: Aga Khan Museum & Ismaili Centre presentation November 19 2013 | canadianarchitect.comThis presentation of the Aga Khan Museum & Ismaili Centre in Toronto by the project team features Diarmuid Nash, Partner, Moriyama & Teshima Architects; C. Po Ma, Project Director, Moriyama & Teshima Architects; and Dan Bodman, Project Director, Carillion Canada. The Aga Khan Museum is dedicated to the preservation of Muslim arts and culture. The museum is an initiative of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture, an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. It will house collections of Islamic art and heritage, including artifacts from the private collections of His Highness the Aga Khan, the Institute of Ismaili Studies in London, and Prince and Princess Sadruddin Aga Khan. Moriyama & Teshima are the architects of record for the Wynford Park complex of buildings located on a 17-acre site on Wynford Drive in Toronto, comprised of the Aga Khan Museum (design architect Fumihiko Maki) and the Ismali Centre and Jamakhana community/religious centre (design architect Charles Correa).

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