
AL MANARA CULTURAL CENTRE
Location
Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Client
TDIC
Architect
Aedas Architects/TDIC
Description
Cultural Centre, with the gallery spaces and the 400 seats theatre. Low-rise steel structure with 30m clear span and 12m grid, on shallow foundation and slab oncompacted grade. Total BUA was 20,000 sqm. on the plotarea of 100,000 sqm. Al Manara Cultural Centre was recently extended by addition of Pavillion building with steel canopies, Storage building and Porte-Cochere. Design was completed by original design team.
Year
2009-2010. Extension: 2017-2018
Scope of work
Civil & Structural Design and Site Supervision