Maki and Associates
Architectural practice
Tokyo, Japan
Maki and Associates is a Tokyo architectural practice founded by Fumihiko Maki. Its Aga Khan Museum combines an angular Brazilian-granite exterior with a central courtyard, developed with Moriyama Teshima Architects as architect of record.
- Location
- Japan
- Discipline
- Architecture
- Material
- Granite | Limestone
- Services
- Stone facades | Stone walkways
- Website
- maki-and-associates.co.jp
Contact through the official website
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Aga Khan Museum — entrance
White Brazilian granite cladding frames a deep entrance recess with sharply angled planes. Its disciplines include Architecture.
Architectural design by Maki and Associates. Architect of record: Moriyama Teshima Architects.
2014 | Toronto, Ontario
81 m × 54 m (museum building footprint)
Source & credits
Architectural design: Maki and Associates. Architect of record: Moriyama Teshima Architects. Photograph: JohnOyston. Photo source | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Resized proportionally; full frame retained. | Project credits — Maki and Associates

Aga Khan Museum — courtyard
Geometric courtyard paving combines Brazilian granite and limestone with contrasting stone panels. Its disciplines include Architecture.
Architectural design by Maki and Associates. Architect of record: Moriyama Teshima Architects.
2014 | Toronto, Ontario
81 m × 54 m (museum building footprint)
Source & credits
Architectural design: Maki and Associates. Architect of record: Moriyama Teshima Architects. Photograph: Canmenwalker. Photo source | CC BY 4.0 | Resized proportionally; full frame retained. | Project credits — Maki and Associates

Aga Khan Museum — exterior
White Brazilian granite panels form angular museum walls around a recessed entrance. Its disciplines include Architecture. Related services include Stone facades.
Architectural design by Maki and Associates. Architect of record: Moriyama Teshima Architects.
2014 | Toronto, Ontario
81 m × 54 m (museum building footprint)
Source & credits
Architectural design: Maki and Associates. Architect of record: Moriyama Teshima Architects. Foreground park: Vladimir Djurovic Landscape Architecture. Photograph: Canmenwalker. Photo source | CC BY 4.0 | Resized proportionally; full frame retained. | Project credits — Maki and Associates
Source & credits
Practice | Aga Khan Museum and project team | Museum materials and dimensions | Courtyard stone paving
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Aga Khan Museum — exterior
Architectural design: Maki and Associates. Architect of record: Moriyama Teshima Architects. Foreground park: Vladimir Djurovic Landscape Architecture. Photograph: Canmenwalker. Photo source | CC BY 4.0 | Resized proportionally; full frame retained. | Project credits — Maki and Associates
Aga Khan Museum — entrance
Architectural design: Maki and Associates. Architect of record: Moriyama Teshima Architects. Photograph: JohnOyston. Photo source | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Resized proportionally; full frame retained. | Project credits — Maki and Associates
Aga Khan Museum — courtyard
Architectural design: Maki and Associates. Architect of record: Moriyama Teshima Architects. Photograph: Canmenwalker. Photo source | CC BY 4.0 | Resized proportionally; full frame retained. | Project credits — Maki and Associates