JA56 YEARBOOK2004 JAPANESE ARCHITECTURAL SCENE IN 2004 work 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa location Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture architects Kazuyo Sejima+Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA structural engnieers Sasaki Structural Consultants mechanical engineers ES Associates general contractor JV of Takenaka, Hazama , Toyokura, Oka, Honjin, Nihonkai site area 26,009.61m2 building area 9,651.99m2 total floor area 17,363.71m2 structure steel frame, reinforced concrete, partly steel framed reinforced concrete; 2 basements and 2 stories pricipal use museum completion date September, 2004 next top