Project Specs

Museum of Arts and Design (Jerome and Simona Chazen Building)
New York, New York
Allied Works Architecture

the People

Architect
Allied Works Architecture
12 West 27th Street  18th floor
New York, NY

Brad Cloepfil (Principal)
Kyle Lommen (Project Lead)
Daniel Richmond (Project Architect)

Engineer(s): 
Structural:
Robert Silman Associates, PC

MEP:
Arup – New York office

Consultant(s):
Lighting:
Arup – New York Office

Acoustical:
Shen Milsom & Wilke

Other:
Curtainwall:
R.A. Heintges & Associates

Signage & Media:
Pentagram

General contractor: 
F.J. Sciame Construction Co., Inc.

Photographer(s):
Richard Barnes
tel: 201 401 4650

Hélène Binet 
tel: 011 44 207 209 9596

CAD system, project management, or other software used: VectorWorks

 

the Products

Exterior cladding:
Masonry: 
Terrart Terracotta rainscreen system by NBK Ceramic.

Terracotta tiles glazed by Royal Tichelaar Makkum

Metal/glass curtainwall:
Seele GmbH & Co. KG

Roofing:
Built-up roofing: 
Johns Manville, Inc.

Windows:
Aluminum:
Schüco

Glazing:
Glass:
Oldcastle Glass

Doors:
Entrances:
Dorma

Metal doors:
Acme Steel Door & Hardware

Wood doors:
Tatco Installations, Inc.

Special doors (sound control, X-ray, etc.): 
90 minute Glass doors: SafiFirst

Hardware:
Locksets:
Dorma

Hinges:
PBB

Closers:
Dorma

Exit devices:
Dorma

Pulls: 
Glass office doors:
Tice Industries, inc.

Cabinetry:
Doug Mockett

Interior finishes
Cabinetwork and custom woodwork:
Tatco Installations, Inc.

Paints and stains:
Benjamin Moore Paint

Wallcoverings:
Knoll Textiles (Auditorium)

Other:
Lobby Feature Stair:
Steel Structure United Iron, Inc.

Treads:
Haywood Berk

Special surfacing:
Floor and wall tile:
Toilet Rooms:
American Olean tile

Floor at base of Feature Stair:
Sici tile

Stone floor in Lobby:
Stone Source

Resilient flooring:
Carpet:
Offices:
Tandus

Auditorium:
Tuva Looms by Bloomsburg Carpet Industries, Inc

Furnishings
Office furniture:
Steelcase

Reception furniture:
Lobby desk: Baurschmidt & Sons, Inc.

Fixed seating:
Theater: Irwin Seating Company

Upholstery:
Theater: Maharam

Lighting:
Interior ambient lighting:
Zumtobel, Belfer, Selux, Louis Poulsen, Axis Lighting, Lithonia

Downlights:
Erco, Kurt Versen, USA Illumination

Task lighting:
Alkco

Gallery Lighting:
Litelab

Controls:
Douglas Lighting and Lutron (Theater, event space, and lobby)

Conveyance:
Elevators/Escalators:
Elevator cabs and doors: EDI/ECI

Plumbing:
Kohler Lavatories, Water Closets, Urinals, and service sinks

Water Cooler:
Halsey Taylor